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Staff Mechanical Design Engineer - New Product Development

Sunnyvale, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-05 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and develop novel robotic surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgical applications, optimizing established concepts for new applications.

Role type

Staff Mechanical Design Engineer (New Product Development)

Builds

Robotic surgical instruments and accessories for the da Vinci and Ion systems

Domain

Medical robotics / Surgical instruments

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Mechanical design, GD&T, tolerance stack up analysis, CAD (SolidWorks), finite element analysis, design of experiments, reliability design, manufacturability design, root cause analysis, patent documentation

Preferred skills

Mechatronics, robotics, servo-controlled systems, software control algorithms, high-volume component design (injection molding, MIM)

Technologies

SolidWorks, CAD

Responsibilities

Design and develop novel robotic surgical instruments including component procurement and prototype assembly; Define and develop product requirements and functional specifications for robotic instruments and subsystems; Analyze and test product prototype designs and present results; Create and maintain mechanical design and manufacturing documentation including BOMs and assembly drawings; Contribute to risk assessments and regulatory frameworks; Observe pre-clinical and clinical cases to inform designs; Document and review patent submissions

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact

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