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About the Role
Intuitive Surgical designs and manufactures highly complex mechanical systems for use in surgery. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineering Manager, Systems is responsible for leading a team of engineers that design, develop, and launch new products to the field. The candidate will lead a team to identify and evaluate new product opportunities that address new and unmet needs. The new GI Robot Platform team is searching for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineering Manager to guide the development, documentation, and verification of new product designs to meet the needs of our customers.
Responsibilities
- Provide vision for technical project team and foster environment that encourages creativity, risk taking, and crisp execution
- Develop working knowledge of external customer needs/requirements to ensure product designs provide value to patients, physicians and hospitals
- Establish group objectives and individual work goals consistent with overall product development goals
- Assign tasks, set priorities, establish metrics, and track progress
- Assess employee performance and provide coaching to improve performance
- Manage, coach, and mentor engineers, technicians, and drafters as required
- Ensure design engineers follow appropriate design history file guidelines per FDA requirements and hold design reviews in accordance with product development procedures
- Provide engineering resources to support Process Development, Manufacturing, Supplier Engineering, Test Engineering, and Quality to facilitate transfer of designs
- Provide administrative leadership / control for planning, staffing, budgeting, and project/program cost tracking
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders including Product Management, Clinical Research, Clinical and Medical Affairs, Process Development, Testing, Supplier, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and Marketing to ensure alignment throughout product development and lifecycle management
- Serve as the primary R&D liaison to senior leadership and in cross-functional meetings, presenting technical updates, design rationale, and risk mitigation strategies
Requirements
- At least ten (10) years of experience with mechanical product design
- Minimum 5 years of experience directly managing people
- Minimum 5 years of experience taking products from concept to production
- Must be a selfless leader who inspires trust and commitment within their team and in the broader organization through integrity, passion, and professional excellence.
- Comfortable with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, qualification, and transfer.
- Hands-on engineering manager with the proven ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to lead/influence cross functional teams in the design of complex surgical products.
- Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to present the work of their team to executive management.
- Strong people management abilities with capability to ensure team success (staffing, productivity) as well as career development of team members.
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude and visual thinking skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills such as finite element analysis, statistics, and experimental designs.
- Proficiency using CAD to design and document mechanical designs.
- Breadth of knowledge in various manufacturing techniques, including techniques for rapidly fabricating proof-of-concept and functional prototypes.
- Experience with component selection criteria, and design for reliability and manufacturability.
- Strong project management, planning, and change management skills.
- Experience designing products in a highly regulated environment.
- Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered in accordance with fair chance laws.
Skills
- SolidWorks preferred
- Finite element analysis
- Statistics
- Experimental designs
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Onsite
- Employee
Experience Level
- Senior
- Management 4, Sr Mgr (14)
Education Level
- Minimum BS (Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field), MS or PhD preferred.
Salary/Compensations
- Min. Salary Region 1: 204000 USD
- Max. Salary Region 1: 306000 USD
- Min. Salary Region 2: 173400 USD
- Max. Salary Region 2: 260100 USD
About the Company
- It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. 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.
- We're 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.