Vision R&D Engineer

Intuitive

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Sunnyvale, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Primary Function of Position

The Future Forward group within Intuitive Surgical is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to help develop the vision system for a novel robotic surgical platform.  As an early member of the team this role is an exciting opportunity to help define the eventual product from early prototypes through clinical trials and into product launch.

Essential Job Duties

As part of the Vision System Engineering team the engineer will work with team members to:

  • Work with team to brainstorm new concepts for vision systems and related hardware
  • Perform mechanical optical opto-mechanical and electrical designs of prototypes
  • Develop concepts for testing prototype hardware and design test hardware
  • Build prototype hardware and test apparatus.  Work with technicians as necessary to support builds
  • Acquire data analyze data and share data with team for discussion
  • Optimize prototypes and test hardware based on experimental results and new ideas

Qualifications :

Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 3 years experience in hands-on engineering environment
  • Experience assembling and testing complex mechanical assemblies
  • Proficiency in CAD with strong preference for SolidWorks
  • Experience with data acquisition and processing (e.g. Matlab or Python scripting) plotting and presenting of data
  • Experience and knowledge of optics and optical systems
  • Interest in physics and first-principle understanding of physical phenomena
  • Proven ability to work well with others
  • Good documentation skills

Required Education and Training

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field

Working Conditions

  • none

 

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • NA

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

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 employeeswho are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.

Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the governments licensing process can take 3 to 6 months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (TCP) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).  

For any Intuitive role subject to export controls final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employeesstart date which may or may not be flexible and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes. 

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

Primary Function of PositionThe Future Forward group within Intuitive Surgical is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to help develop the vision system for a novel robotic surgical platform.  As an early member of the team this role is an exciting opportunity to help define the eventual product from...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Vendor Management
  • Design Controls
  • C/C++
  • FDA Regulations
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • ISO 13485
  • Research Experience
  • SolidWorks
  • Research & Development
  • Internet Of Things
  • Product Development

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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

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