CareerPlan

Staff Ultrasound Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and develop next-generation minimally invasive robotic flexible instruments with integrated ultrasound imaging systems, managing the full lifecycle from transducer design to commercialization.

Role type

Staff Ultrasound Engineer (Technical Leadership)

Builds

Endoluminal ultrasound imaging platforms for robotic surgery

Domain

Medical Robotics / Ultrasound Imaging

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Ultrasound physics and beamforming, Transducer design and characterization, Signal processing and system integration, Finite element modeling (FEM) and acoustic simulations, Design for manufacturing, Regulatory compliance (IEC 60601, FDA), Technical leadership of external partners

Preferred skills

Medical device development under design controls, Therapeutic ultrasound systems experience, Endoluminal imaging applications, Acoustic bonding technologies

Technologies

COMSOL, ANSYS/PZFlex, OnScale, Solidworks

Responsibilities

Own ultrasound transducer and electrical interfacing design from concept to commercialization; Provide hands-on imaging support during laboratory, preclinical, and clinical activities; Collaborate with hardware and software engineers on system integration; Drive continual improvement of image quality through troubleshooting and verification; Set technical direction and manage deliverables for external design partners; Define multi-year imaging roadmap and technical architecture; Establish objective image quality methodology and acceptance criteria; Support regulatory strategy and design control deliverables.