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
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
Essential Job Duties
Duplicate, qualify, and scale surgical robotic systems manufacturing lines in the new facility
Provide product and process Design for Manufacturability input to enhance manufacturability and servicing
Take ownership of products from production phase through end-of-life
Assist in creation and maintenance of efficient “mid-volume” manufacturing assembly line, specifying and/or refining BOMs, workflow processes and detailed work instructions
Provide training and support to production technicians
Design, qualify, document, and introduce production and service assembly/test fixtures & equipment
Maintain compliance with medical device quality system including corrective action closure, discrepant material dispositions, and change implementation
Provide technical support analyzing and/or perform failure analysis for discrepant production components, assemblies, and field returns
Lead/participate in initiatives focused on yield improvement, material cost reduction, capacity enhancement, and outsourcing of assemblies
Must possess strong communication skills to interface with technicians, product development, planning, purchasing, regulatory, inspection, customer support, and clinical marketing organizations
Manage and allocate team resources over multiple projects. Negotiate for needed resources from other teams to enable project success as needed
Create budget estimates for tooling, test equipment, prototype designs, and first article activities. Assist material procurement and supplier quality teams with development and maintenance of contract manufacturers for mechanical assembly
Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience
Candidate must be of high character and energy with regard for detail
Demonstrated Electro-mechanical and/or Process Engineering ability
Demonstrated ability in failure analysis and continuous improvement
Self-starter” attitude and comfort in a hands-on environment, where he/she can demonstrate an ability to work with other engineers to influence product design to improve reliability
Troubleshooting mind set - an ability to systematically and effectively break down a system or process into subparts to identify failures and troubleshoot to component level
Excellent documentation skills and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing across all levels of the organization
Required Education and Training
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent