SYDNEY EGER
313-212-8631 sydneyeger98@gmail.com
With a career in the Medical Device Industry spanning clinical sales to design engineering, I provide a unique perspective on product lifecycles and ability to assess risks at various levels of device design. I am skilled at quickly strategizing for root cause investigations, assessing testing requirements, and identifying potential solutions during critical situations. My diverse perspective in the industry enables me to create solutions that satisfy both the customer and business objectives.
KEY STRENGTHS
• Skilled at integrating clinical knowledge and experience into device failure investigations and design changes
• Experience with CREO and OnePLM to implement design and document changes
• Technical literacy of FMEAs, DIOVVs, RMFs, Product Specifications, Model Drawings, and Attribute Charts
• Technical writing of test procedures and engineering notebook records
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Stryker – Kalamazoo, MI
Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical November 2023-Current
• Assessed design change impacts towards the safety and performance of medical devices through detailed analysis of design, testing, and risk documentation.
• Efficiently investigated device NCs to determine root cause. Developed and integrated CAPAs as needed.
• Facilitated a cost savings workshop and worked to determine feasibility of ideas generated. Developed scope of identified project including, supplier capability, design improvements, and risk analysis of changes.
• Collaborated with the ENT Manufacturing and NPD Team to root cause and implement solutions for manufacturing issues, failures, and inefficiencies related to device design.
• Owned design functionality, efficiency, and controls for ENT products manufactured in ISO Cleanroom.
Design Engineer, Mechanical May 2022 – November 2023
• Supported post market design changes for Stryker Neurosurgical products.
• Assessed and tested the safety of supplier-initiated change requests for tolerance and material changes.
Test Engineer, Mechanical January 2022 – May 2022
• Developed testing protocols for MAKO Surgical Robot End Effector
Boston Scientific – Seattle, WA
Field Sales Associate April -2021 – January 2022
• Supported physician and hospital staff, with troubleshooting and implant preparation, in 70+ surgeries.
• Developed and implemented sales initiative plans through cultivating relationships with customer accounts to in competitive conditions.
Titan Spine – Milwaukee, WI
Biomedical Engineering Co-Op May 2018 – December 2018
• Launched quality management software system, QT9, for systemization of gauges
• Improved implant packaging system to solve label legibility issue through testing and implementation of a post packaging conveyor belt.
EDUCATION
Marquette University, 2016-2020
BS, Biomechanical Engineer - GPA: 3.35/4.0
•MU Pere Marquette Scholarship
• Marquette University Sailing Team August 2016 – May 2019
• Marquette University Sailing Team Event Coordinator January 2017 –December 2019