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Product Safety Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Product Safety Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$69K - $110K/yr

Hybrid Stryker is seeking an early-career Product Safety Engineer who is passionate about developing safe, high-quality medical devices, enjoys solving technical problems while collaborating with ...

Product Safety Engineer

Portage, MI · On-site

$69K - $110K/yr

Hybrid Stryker is seeking an early-career Product Safety Engineer who is passionate about developing safe, high-quality medical devices, enjoys solving technical problems while collaborating with ...

Provide Product Safety technical education, mentorship, and frameworks that support the growth of early-career Product Safety Engineers. * Promote a Strong Safety Culture by embedding product safety ...

Provide Product Safety technical education, mentorship, and frameworks that support the growth of early-career Product Safety Engineers. * Promote a Strong Safety Culture by embedding product safety ...

Orthopaedic Instruments As Staff Product Safety Engineer , you will lead safety initiatives for new and existing products for our Ortho Tech Orthopaedic Instruments (OI) business. Collaborating with ...

Provide Product Safety technical education, mentorship, and frameworks that support the growth of early-career Product Safety Engineers. * Promote a Strong Safety Culture by embedding product safety ...

Communicate with stakeholders across the organization to achieve product safety goals Requirements * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Engineering, Computer Science, or highly technical ...

The engineer will work closely with senior product safety engineers and crossfunctional teams to integrate safety into product design and support certifications from development through product ...

The engineer will work closely with senior product safety engineers and crossfunctional teams to integrate safety into product design and support certifications from development through product ...

Safety Engineers visit customer sites to conduct risk assessments, provide safety reports, lead ... Willingness to learn Pilz products and procedures * Self-motivated, well-organized, and team ...

Safety Engineers visit customer sites to conduct risk assessments, provide safety reports, lead ... Willingness to learn Pilz products and procedures * Self-motivated, well-organized, and team ...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Functional Safety Engineer is a specialist responsible for developing all Product Safety and Security controls for any assigned product. This position is working onsite at a ...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Functional Safety Engineer is a specialist responsible for developing all Product Safety and Security controls for any assigned product. This position is working onsite at a ...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Functional Safety Engineer is a specialist responsible for developing all Product Safety and Security controls for any assigned product. This position is working onsite at a ...

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How much do product safety engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for product safety engineer in Michigan is $83,081.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,400.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a product safety engineer do?

A Product Safety Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products are designed, manufactured, and tested to meet safety standards and regulations. They identify potential hazards, analyze risks, and develop solutions to prevent accidents or injuries related to product use. Their work involves collaborating with design teams, conducting safety tests, and preparing reports to demonstrate compliance with safety requirements. Product Safety Engineers play a crucial role in protecting consumers and helping companies avoid costly recalls or legal issues.

What are some common challenges a product safety engineer faces when working with cross-functional teams?

Product Safety Engineers often collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure products meet safety standards. A common challenge is balancing safety requirements with design and cost constraints, which can require effective negotiation and clear communication. Additionally, interpreting and applying complex regulatory standards across different regions can add complexity. Successful Product Safety Engineers are proactive in identifying potential hazards early and work closely with team members to find practical solutions that prioritize both safety and product functionality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a product safety engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Product Safety Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, risk assessment, and knowledge of safety standards, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with safety analysis tools (such as FMEA), regulatory compliance systems, and certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying hazards and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These qualifications ensure products meet safety regulations, minimize risks, and protect both users and organizations.

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Infographic showing various Product Safety Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,081 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Product Safety Engineer

Stryker

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$69K - $110K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Stryker rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Stryker is seeking an early-career Product Safety Engineer who is passionate about developing safe, high-quality medical devices, enjoys solving technical problems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers an opportunity to build expertise in product safety during medical device development.


What You Will Do:

  • Work with Research and Development (R&D) teams to define and implement a product safety program plans for large, complex development programs for the Product Engineering business unit within Stryker Instruments.

  • Creates product safety test plans and ensures that the plans can be completed and meet the needs of 3rd party certifier's requirements with respect to our internal product safety testing.

  • Apply advanced circuit and electrical system test methods

  • Conduct or design prototyping and bench testing

  • Conduct problem solving, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against component and sub-system requirements

  • Conduct research and studies to support product design

  • Translate design inputs to engineering specifications and produce component and sub-system level designs

  • Independently create or refine engineering documentation, such as the Design History file

What You Need (Required Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree in EE or related discipline and 0+ years of work experience


Preferred Qualifications (Strongly Desired):

  • Working knowledge of electrical design process, electrical components, and manufacturing methods

  • Ability to interpret, analyze, and test electrical designs

  • Proficiency with design and concept generation CAD, CAE, or simulation tools

  • Ability to apply analysis tools and statistical methods

  • Knowledge of system components and associated requirements

  • Understanding of the system lifecycle and effects of design choices on the system

  • IEC 60601-1 (Medical Electrical Equipment Safety)

  • IEC 60601-1-2 (Electromagnetic Compatibility)

  • IEC 60529 (Ingress Protection)

  • IEC 61000 Series (EMC Testing)

  • IEC 61010-1

  • ISO 17025 laboratory requirements

  • Product safety certification processes and third-party testing organizations (NRTLs)

$69,500 - $110,900 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: NoneStryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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