Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in
Mechanical Engineer - Vision Equipment
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087
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 work with hospitals and care teams worldwide to help solve hard healthcare challenges and advance what is possible.
Job Description As Mechanical Engineer in the Vision Equipment team you will use your mechanical engineering design and analysis skills to design, develop and deploy equipment to test, measure, and calibrate vision/optical imaging products. These products include endoscopes, fiber‑optic light sources and near‑eye displays. The equipment will be used in a production manufacturing environment and must meet performance, safety, ergonomics, reliability, consistency, and capacity requirements.
Essential Job Duties
Develop and continuously improve test and calibration equipment for high‑performance endoscope, laser, LED optical systems, and near‑eye optical display systems for mid‑volume products. Design, specify, prototype, document, procure, assemble, qualify, implement, and improve mechanical components and equipment.
Work closely with engineering teams such as product development, test software, and process development to understand mechanical requirements and develop robust, reliable, and reproducible test and calibration equipment.
Generate equipment specifications, validation protocols, assembly instructions, preventative maintenance, and calibration (PMC) in addition to CAD component and assembly drawings.
Analyze, debug, and root cause measurement accuracy, reliability, repeatability, and reproducibility of equipment issues.
Qualifications
Minimum 2–4 years of mechanical, equipment design engineering experience for a medium to high volume product.
Strong analytical skills to understand, analyze, and improve the accuracy, repeatability, and reliability of measurement equipment.
Excellent communication and documentation skills. CAD experience (Solidworks) required.
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Opto‑Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or related area.
Experience with development of precision opto‑mechanical test equipment preferred.
New product introduction/development experience desirable.
Additional Information Due to the nature of our business and the role, you may be required to provide current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID‑19. Details can vary by role.
Base Compensation Range Region 1 : $110,500 USD – $149,500 USD Base Compensation Range Region 2 : $93,900 USD – $127,100 USD Shift : Day Travel : 10% of the time Workplace Type : Onsite – This job is fully onsite.
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.
U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer : In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)), some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employees who are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status. Final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed Technology Control Plan prior to the prospective employee’s start date.
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Job Description As Mechanical Engineer in the Vision Equipment team you will use your mechanical engineering design and analysis skills to design, develop and deploy equipment to test, measure, and calibrate vision/optical imaging products. These products include endoscopes, fiber‑optic light sources and near‑eye displays. The equipment will be used in a production manufacturing environment and must meet performance, safety, ergonomics, reliability, consistency, and capacity requirements.
Essential Job Duties
Develop and continuously improve test and calibration equipment for high‑performance endoscope, laser, LED optical systems, and near‑eye optical display systems for mid‑volume products. Design, specify, prototype, document, procure, assemble, qualify, implement, and improve mechanical components and equipment.
Work closely with engineering teams such as product development, test software, and process development to understand mechanical requirements and develop robust, reliable, and reproducible test and calibration equipment.
Generate equipment specifications, validation protocols, assembly instructions, preventative maintenance, and calibration (PMC) in addition to CAD component and assembly drawings.
Analyze, debug, and root cause measurement accuracy, reliability, repeatability, and reproducibility of equipment issues.
Qualifications
Minimum 2–4 years of mechanical, equipment design engineering experience for a medium to high volume product.
Strong analytical skills to understand, analyze, and improve the accuracy, repeatability, and reliability of measurement equipment.
Excellent communication and documentation skills. CAD experience (Solidworks) required.
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Opto‑Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or related area.
Experience with development of precision opto‑mechanical test equipment preferred.
New product introduction/development experience desirable.
Additional Information Due to the nature of our business and the role, you may be required to provide current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID‑19. Details can vary by role.
Base Compensation Range Region 1 : $110,500 USD – $149,500 USD Base Compensation Range Region 2 : $93,900 USD – $127,100 USD Shift : Day Travel : 10% of the time Workplace Type : Onsite – This job is fully onsite.
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.
U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer : In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)), some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employees who are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status. Final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed Technology Control Plan prior to the prospective employee’s start date.
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