R&D Technical Communications Specialist

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

We are proud to be named the #5 World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

Why engineering at Stryker?

At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.

Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team

Passionate about tackling technical problems for medical devices in production? Hungry to see your work directly impact the quality-of-life for millions around the world? Looking for a career, instead of a job? Then Stryker’s Digital, Robotics, and Enabling Technologies division is looking for you! The position demands an appetite to learn in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. This position will work from our south Florida manufacturing site and have the opportunity collaborate with our talented teams across the globe! Come help shape the future of modern medicine.

What you will do-

• Support the initial release and revision of technical product documents and maintain revision records

• Study specifications, mockups, drawings, operating procedures to integrate and delineate in product documents

• Observe product demonstrations, development activities to determine operating procedures and detail

• Under close supervision, manage content translation with vendors and internal teams

• Participate in cross-functional design reviews

• Apply corporate, quality, and regulatory documentation requirements to assigned work. Also support/lead process improvement initiatives

• Under close supervision, develop and maintain deliverable timelines

• Support multiple development projects concurrently

• Travel as necessary to support project meetings, training, supplier visits, etc.

What you need-

• Bachelor's degree is required (degree in English, Communications, or related preferred)

• Regulated industry design experience strongly preferred

• Proficiency in MS product suite (Word, Outlook, Excel etc.), FrameMaker, Arbortext, and Adobe Acrobat Pro strongly preferred

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal preferred

• Robotics experience is preferred

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Our benefits

Our total rewards offering varies by country but often includes bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

Know someone at Stryker?

Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our employee referral program at https://careers.stryker.com/referrals/