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Manufacturing Engineer

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

Core

Design and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment, and tooling for precision surgical robotic instruments to ensure reliability, quality, and cost-efficiency.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineer (Medical Devices)

Builds

Surgical robotic instruments and their production infrastructure

Domain

Medical device manufacturing / Robotic surgery

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFx), process flow definition, FMEA authoring, equipment specification, supplier evaluation, quality system compliance, production capacity planning

Preferred skills

NPI experience, knowledge of machining/injection molding/MIM, quantitative process development (pFMEA, DoE, SPC), Mechanical CAD (Solidworks), PLM (Agile), Design Control processes, ISO 13485/9001 environment experience

Technologies

Solidworks, Agile

Responsibilities

Specify and procure production equipment; define lean manufacturing process flows; author process FMEA's; validate manufacturing equipment and processes; maintain compliance with medical device quality systems; update Manufacturing Process Instructions; resolve supplier quality issues; provide production personnel with performance feedback; participate in quality improvement initiatives

Seniority

Mid-level IC

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