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About the Role

Intuitive Surgical designs and manufactures highly complex mechanical systems for robotic surgery. This role is on a new platform development team designing a flexible GI Robotic System. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for developing, documenting, verifying, and validating new product designs, as well as improving existing designs to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

Lead project development teams on accessory development projects or portions of large architectural development projects.
Design and document components and assemblies for accessories and related mechanisms for robotic surgical systems.
Investigate clinical requirements.
Create product functional and design specifications.
Create product architectures.
Analyze and test product prototype designs.
Develop and perform component verification testing and product validation testing.
Develop suppliers to manufacture components.
Develop initial tooling, fixtures and processes to assemble prototype components.
Develop initial product assembly instructions.
Support pilot production of final product by troubleshooting process and component problems.
Provide engineering support to Manufacturing, Procurement, Test Engineering, and Customer Service to facilitate transfer of designs to production.
Develop Design History Files per FDA requirements.
Act as technical mentor to Mechanical Engineers.
Serve as Mechanical / Design Engineering member of Design Review Boards.
Document, prepare and review patent submissions.
Review regulatory submissions.
Assess field reliability data and improve existing product designs as necessary.

Requirements

Minimum 8 years experience designing commercial mechanical products; preferably medical device products.
Proficiency using CAD to design and document mechanisms; SolidWorks preferred.
Hands-on engineering with the proven ability to work well in a team environment and drive individual projects.
Comfortable with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, validation and transfer.
Mechanical design and analysis skills, including statics, dynamics, kinematics, strength of materials and stress analysis.
Good communication and documentation skills.
Comfortable operating test, measurement and machine shop equipment.
Strong understanding of component selection criteria, and design for manufacturability, assembly and reliability.
Proficiency in standard business software (MS Office, etc.).
Proficient at process development and creation of assembly instructions.

Skills

CAD
SolidWorks
Mechanical design
Analysis
Statics
Dynamics
Kinematics
Strength of materials
Stress analysis
Communication
Documentation
Test equipment operation
Measurement equipment operation
Machine shop equipment operation
Component selection
Design for manufacturability
Design for assembly
Design for reliability
MS Office
Process development
Assembly instructions creation

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Onsite
Employee

Experience Level

Senior
Professional 4 (11)

Education Level

BSME required
MSME preferred

Salary/Compensations

Min. Salary Region 1: 162800 USD
Max. Salary Region 1: 234200 USD
Min. Salary Region 2: 138400 USD
Max. Salary Region 2: 199100 USD

About the Company

Intuitive Surgical designs and manufactures highly complex mechanical systems (including instruments and accessories) for use in robotic surgery.
As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care, our technologies like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.
Were a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human.
Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.
The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration.
The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.
The Future Forward organization is Intuitive’s advanced concepts group. We explore emerging technologies, prototype next-generation solutions, and build software experiences that shape the future of robotic-assisted surgery.
If you're ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare, you'll find your purpose here.

Equal Opportunity

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.