Senior NPD Engineer
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Job Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Primary Function of Position:
Intuitive Surgical Inc. produces the Ion Bronchoscopy system a minimally invasive robotic catheter system that accesses deep into the lungs and offers treatment not possible with conventional tools.
This senior engineer role will focus on design controls complaints investigations supporting global expansion efforts and supporting operations for flexible instruments and accessories that interface with a robotic system including a steerable catheter. The engineer will support both early-stage development where creativity and agility are essential and later-stage development where attention to detail and quality are critical. Responsibilities include developing design requirements and associated test methods to ensure performance safety and reliability as well as owning or supporting key design control deliverables such as design inputs/outputs risk management and verification/validation of designs. The ideal candidate will possess the technical expertise to understand complex mechanical designs and a passion for integrating quality into products. A strong sense of shared responsibility and commitment to high product quality is essential.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Define and test design input requirements for sterile and reprocessable instruments and accessories based on user needs product risks and global standards.
- Partner with design and clinical engineers to evaluate and down-select design architecture for early-stage product design.
- Use first principles to identify critical product performance features design test equipment test and analyze product and define acceptance criteria.
- Implement testing strategies to challenge designs to ultimately identify and implement critical design controls.
- Partner with SMEs to define product/test requirements and evaluate designs relative to electrical safety biocompatibility sterilization/cleanliness and labeling/packaging/transit.
- Collaborate on the development of risk management and design control documentation for product development programs.
Qualifications :
Skills Experience Education & Training
- BS in Engineering Materials Science or related scientific discipline required.
- Minimum 6 years of experience developing commercial medical products. Advanced degrees may substitute for experience.
- Experience designing/managing catheter-based devices with electrical integration preferable.
- Experience owning all design control deliverables on catheter-based products.
- Experience in all phases of the product development lifecycle including requirements definition implementation debug risk management verification/validation and transfer to manufacturing.
- Demonstration of strong analytical ability to test and assess design concepts evaluate complex interface and associated performance risks throughout design and development cycle
- Proficient in CAD to develop test fixturing and to review designs; SolidWorks preferred.
- Hands-on engineering with ability to work well in a team environment.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Experience with managing large volumes of data and data analysis.
- Ability to travel up to 5% time.
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.
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.
Mandatory Notices
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
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.
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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- APIs
- C/C++
- Computer Graphics
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- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Library Services
- Assembly
- GraphQL
- High Voltage
About Company
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 pioneer and leading company in the field of robotic-assi ... View more
