Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in
Staff Mechanical Engineer-Endoscopes
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Staff Mechanical Engineer – Endoscopes (Finance)
Company Description
At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life‑enhancing. 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.
Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.
Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real‑world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long‑term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.
Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.
Primary Function of Position Intuitive Surgical, Inc. produces the da Vinci® Surgical System, a minimally invasive robotic surgery system that uses complex mechanics, replaceable instruments and accessories, and enhanced three‑dimensional visualization to extend surgical technique and precision beyond the limits of the human hand.
This is a unique role that requires multiple areas of engineering including design, analysis, assembly, test, and failure analysis. The R&D Engineer will support development of new end‑scope designs throughout the qualification phase. This is an opportunity to use design, prototyping, test, analysis, and data mining skills in new product as well as product in the field. The successful candidate will have both the technical depth to resolve complex design and manufacturing issues as well as the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team to troubleshoot higher level system issues. A strong sense of shared responsibility and shared reward is required as well as a commitment to high product quality.
Roles and Responsibilities
Work in cross‑functional R&D teams to design, prototype, test, and manufacture new end‑scope designs as well as improvements to existing designs
Work with Product Marketing and Clinical Engineers to develop requirements for future end‑scopes
Lead development of new cameras and end‑scopes
Investigate and determine root causes of both latent and emerging designs
Work with Failure Analysis teams to determine failures in the field
Work with Supplier Engineering regarding supplier and material continuity
Work with Manufacturing teams regarding building new product
Mentor less experienced team members
Qualifications
B.S. in mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience; M.S. or above preferred
Experience in the medical industry is a strong plus
Experience with opto‑mechanical and electro‑mechanical devices is a strong plus
Comfortable with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, qualification, and transfer to Manufacturing
Hands‑on engineer with the proven ability to work well in a team environment
Comfortable with setting up experiments, selecting, and using measurement and test equipment
Strong understanding of component selection criteria, and design for reliability and manufacturability
Proficient in process development and documentation
Ability to travel up to 5% time (when safe to travel)
Proven experience in a fast paced, high transaction environment
Good presentation skills and comfortable with hosting design reviews
A real excitement to learn and get to the bottom of tough technical problems
A passion for creating robust and reliable products
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. Details can vary by role.
Mandatory Notices We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Preference Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.
Compensation We provide market‑competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target compensation ranges are listed.
Base Compensation Range Region 1:
$180,400 USD - $259,600 USD
Base Compensation Range Region 2:
$153,300 USD - $220,700 USD
Shift:
Day
Workplace Type:
Onsite - This job is fully onsite.
EEO Statement 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.
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At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life‑enhancing. 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.
Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.
Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real‑world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long‑term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.
Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.
Primary Function of Position Intuitive Surgical, Inc. produces the da Vinci® Surgical System, a minimally invasive robotic surgery system that uses complex mechanics, replaceable instruments and accessories, and enhanced three‑dimensional visualization to extend surgical technique and precision beyond the limits of the human hand.
This is a unique role that requires multiple areas of engineering including design, analysis, assembly, test, and failure analysis. The R&D Engineer will support development of new end‑scope designs throughout the qualification phase. This is an opportunity to use design, prototyping, test, analysis, and data mining skills in new product as well as product in the field. The successful candidate will have both the technical depth to resolve complex design and manufacturing issues as well as the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team to troubleshoot higher level system issues. A strong sense of shared responsibility and shared reward is required as well as a commitment to high product quality.
Roles and Responsibilities
Work in cross‑functional R&D teams to design, prototype, test, and manufacture new end‑scope designs as well as improvements to existing designs
Work with Product Marketing and Clinical Engineers to develop requirements for future end‑scopes
Lead development of new cameras and end‑scopes
Investigate and determine root causes of both latent and emerging designs
Work with Failure Analysis teams to determine failures in the field
Work with Supplier Engineering regarding supplier and material continuity
Work with Manufacturing teams regarding building new product
Mentor less experienced team members
Qualifications
B.S. in mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience; M.S. or above preferred
Experience in the medical industry is a strong plus
Experience with opto‑mechanical and electro‑mechanical devices is a strong plus
Comfortable with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, qualification, and transfer to Manufacturing
Hands‑on engineer with the proven ability to work well in a team environment
Comfortable with setting up experiments, selecting, and using measurement and test equipment
Strong understanding of component selection criteria, and design for reliability and manufacturability
Proficient in process development and documentation
Ability to travel up to 5% time (when safe to travel)
Proven experience in a fast paced, high transaction environment
Good presentation skills and comfortable with hosting design reviews
A real excitement to learn and get to the bottom of tough technical problems
A passion for creating robust and reliable products
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. Details can vary by role.
Mandatory Notices We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Preference Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.
Compensation We provide market‑competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target compensation ranges are listed.
Base Compensation Range Region 1:
$180,400 USD - $259,600 USD
Base Compensation Range Region 2:
$153,300 USD - $220,700 USD
Shift:
Day
Workplace Type:
Onsite - This job is fully onsite.
EEO Statement 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.
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