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Mechanical Engineer, Flexible Instruments

Sunnyvale, CA, usFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-09
Based in United States

Core

Mechanical design and development of advanced energy catheters, flexible electromechanical instruments, and related accessories for surgical robotics applications.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (medical devices)

Builds

Advanced energy catheters, flexible instruments, and related accessories for surgical robotics

Domain

Medical devices / Surgical robotics

Required skills

Mechanical design fundamentals, CAD (SolidWorks), rapid prototyping (3D printing, machining), flexible catheter design, material selection, FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, supplier management, root cause analysis

Preferred skills

Flexible electromechanical device development, energy delivery devices

Technologies

SolidWorks, 3D printing, machining

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and verify new concepts for advanced energy catheters and flexible instruments; perform hands-on assembly and testing of devices; develop and document design and manufacturing documentation; collaborate with clinical engineering teams to assess product concepts; observe clinical cases and participate in interviews with clinical experts to inform designs; support investigation and determination of root cause of design or manufacturing defects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC