I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Stryker (Kalamazoo, MI) in Jun 2016
Interview
There are several steps involved if they are interested in you and what you have to offer to the company. Unlike many companies I've encountered, Stryker invests a lot of time, effort, and funding getting to know YOU. You will likely learn things about yourself you never knew before the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Show how you used academic knowledge to solve a technical challenge.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Stryker in Sep 2025
Interview
The interview process is straight forward - a recruiter screening, personality assessment test, 1 on 1 with the hiring manager and a final on-site interview. The on-site interview is a couple hours long, where they will give a tour and you'll interview with 4 different groups of people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They mostly asked about behavioral questions and my reason for wanting to work for Stryker. During the interview, it seemed like they were pushing for someone with previous experience in test engineering roles and knowledge in ISO processes.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Stryker (San Jose, CA)
Interview
First had a phone interview with an HR rep. They asked 10-15 questions about my work style and personality. Next I had another phone interview with the manager of the team I applied for. They went over my resume and asked about projects I had worked on. I then did the Gallup interview. It took about 40 minutes. Lots of questions like, "would you consider yourself _____? Give me an example of a time you showed this quality,,,"