Sr Manufacturing Engineer Service

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:

Manufacturing Engineer (Service) is responsible for supporting production released robotic systems. Deliver improvements in reliability, serviceability, manufacturability, capacity, and cost. Provide mechanical support for cross-functional teams including electrical and software disciplines.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provides product and process Design for Manufacturability input to enhance manufacturability and servicing
• Takes ownership of products from production phase through end-of-life
• Assists in creation and maintenance of efficient “mid-volume” manufacturing assembly line, specifying and/or refining BOMs, work flow processes and detailed work instructions
• Provides training and support to repair technicians
• Design, qualify, document and introduce production and service assembly/test fixtures and equipment
• Takes responsibility for maintaining compliance with medical device quality system including corrective action closure, discrepant material dispositions and ECO implementation
• Provides technical support analyzing and/or performing failure analysis for discrepant production components, assemblies and field returns
• Leads/participates 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
• Performs other duties as required

Skills, Experience, Education, & Training:

• Required: 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
• Minimum BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 6-9 years relevant work experience
• Solid modeling experience (ProE, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Preferred: MS degree in an Engineering discipline
• Minimum 10 years experience as design or manufacturing engineer supporting product with significant mechanical content
• Prior experience with various sensor applications and technologies, including reliability and performance assessment
• Prior experience working in an FDA/ISO regulated environment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively design experiments
• Prior responsibility for process, equipment or product validation/verification
• Prior experience applying automated equipment, complex mechanism manufacturing, or robotics
• Experience with ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing techniques

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.