Sr Mechatronics Equipment Engineer
Core
Lead the design, development, qualification, and sustaining of tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment used to build and test the da Vinci surgical robot.
Role type
Senior IC mechatronics equipment engineer
Builds
Precision assembly aids, test/calibration stations, lift/assist tooling, semi-automated and fully automated work cells for da Vinci robotic system manufacturing
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechatronics integration, PLC/HMI/I/O control, CAD (SolidWorks), GD&T, FMEA/PFMEA, root cause analysis, PLM/ECOs, ISO 13485/9001
Preferred skills
Robotics integration and programming, automated assembly techniques, manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, MIM)
Technologies
SolidWorks, PLC, HMI, machine vision, pneumatics, motors
Responsibilities
Design and develop tooling/fixtures for robotic system manufacturing; create equipment requirements and drive concepts through detailed design; provide mechatronics integration using sensors, actuators, and control elements; create and maintain controlled documentation (drawings, BOMs, work instructions); develop and execute equipment qualification/validation activities; sustain and improve existing tooling/equipment to optimize performance and reduce downtime; provide DFx input to design teams; mentor technicians/engineers on equipment operation and maintenance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC