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Sr. Systems Analyst - Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineer

Intuitive, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087

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Sr. Systems Analyst - Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineer

Join Intuitive as a Sr. Systems Analyst - Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineer. At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible. Job Description

Systems Analysts (Robotic Algorithms and Controls Engineers) at Intuitive Surgical aim to create the safest and highest quality robotic system for minimally invasive surgery though rigorous and robust technical study. This position is responsible for robotic algorithms and controls required to help the development and production of new instruments for the da Vinci Surgical System. Essential Job Duties

Develop and own the tele-operated motion performance of robotic surgical instruments. Implement features and algorithms to help new instrument development. Perform risk analysis and implement safety algorithms. Study field data to continuously improve the performance and stability of the surgical instrument. Partner with the manufacturing team to develop automated fixtures for calibrating, testing, and aiding assembly of the instrument. Drive by having a breadth of technical knowledge that enables a top-level view of the entire project. Qualifications

The following are required: Knowledge of classical and modern servo control systems Knowledge of serial-arm robot kinematics C/C++, MATLAB programming skills Hardware, software, and mechanism integration skills Intuitive knowledge of mechanical phenomena with ability to do rigorous study Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to work autonomously and the determination to solve challenging problems Preferred skills and experience include: Knowledge of Python and basic SQL Knowledge of statistics and probabilistic reasoning Knowledge of electrical, software, and mechanical design principles and CAD tools Experience conducting research with human subjects Experience launching real-world, commercially successful products Required Education And Training

PhD with 3+ years (preferred) or MS with 5+ years of experience in robotics-related field. Additional Information

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. 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. Base pay range: $147,100.00/yr - $249,000.00/yr

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