Senior Mechanical Engineer - NPD
Core
Design and implement mechanical solutions for Intuitive's Ion robotic platform for minimally invasive lung biopsy, translating clinical needs into reliable medical capital equipment.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineer (New Product Development)
Builds
Robotic surgical systems (Ion platform) for peripheral lung biopsy
Domain
Medical robotics / Minimally invasive surgery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Mechanical design, statics/dynamics/kinematics/stress/fatigue/thermal analysis, failure analysis, CAD (SolidWorks), design for volume manufacturing (casting, injection molding, sheet metal), risk analysis (FMEA), regulatory compliance documentation
Preferred skills
Robotics design, FDA/CE/UL regulatory experience, injection molding/extrusion design, team leadership and mentoring
Technologies
SolidWorks
Responsibilities
Lead multi-disciplinary teams to translate clinical needs into design requirements; develop and iterate full-scale prototypes; design components and produce drawings for volume manufacturing; develop mechanical assemblies with safety considerations; perform risk analyses and document/test designs; assist with fixture and assembly process development; troubleshoot production issues; support quality and regulatory processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership