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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Wire Stranding

Sunnyvale, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop equipment and processes for manufacturing high-performance tungsten wire cables used in surgical robotics, focusing on stranding, braiding, and automated assembly line design.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Wire Stranding & Automation)

Builds

Automated assembly lines for precision surgical instruments and accessories

Domain

Medical device manufacturing / Surgical robotics / Wire & Cable engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical or manufacturing engineering, Wire and cable product experience, Fine gauge stainless steel and tungsten wire expertise, Automated line controls (PLC, I/O), 8D problem solving, CAD (SolidWorks), Dimensional control (GD&T, tolerance stack analysis), ISO9001/13485 knowledge

Preferred skills

Small team leadership, Robotics programming, New product introduction, Medical device manufacturing environment

Technologies

SolidWorks, PLC, I/O Components

Responsibilities

Drive process development of stranded wire cables, Lead project management of engineering projects, Lead sourcing and evaluation of new equipment and suppliers, Create automation line specifications, Support line commissioning and validation, Analyze manufacturing lines from a risk perspective (PFMEA), Create and maintain controlled documents (BOMs, work instructions), Provide Design for Automation and Reliability input

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership

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