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Mechanical Engineer, Instruments - Future Opportunity

Sunnyvale, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, develop, and verify advanced energy catheters and flexible electromechanical instruments for robotic-assisted surgery.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (medical devices)

Builds

Advanced energy catheters, flexible electromechanical instruments, and related accessories

Domain

Medical devices / Robotic surgery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

CAD-based mechanical design, rapid prototyping (3D printing, machining), flexible catheter design, material selection, FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, supplier management

Preferred skills

Flexible electromechanical device development, energy delivery devices

Technologies

SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Design and verify new concepts for advanced energy catheters and flexible electromechanical instruments; Perform hands-on assembly and testing of devices to support proof of concept and V&V activities; Develop and document design and manufacturing documentation including inspection procedures and BOMs; Collaborate with clinical engineering team to assess product concepts and support tradeoff analysis; Observe clinical cases and participate in interviews with clinical experts to inform designs; Support investigation and determine root cause of emerging design or manufacturing defects/failures.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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