Senior Clinical Research Engineer
Core
Lead clinical research and new product concept development for robotic surgical systems, translating clinical needs into technical requirements and de-risking pathways.
Role type
Senior Clinical Research Engineer (New Product Development)
Builds
Novel robotic surgical instruments, systems, and clinical workflows for minimally invasive procedures
Domain
Medical Robotics / Surgical Technology
Required skills
Clinical device development, Product development lifecycle, Design Controls, Clinical risk assessment, Pre-clinical study design, Medical procedure terminology, Robotic system understanding, Mechanical aptitude, Stakeholder collaboration, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Medical Robotics, MIS/Spine/Orthopedic surgery procedures, Visualization/Ultrasound guidance, Operating room experience, Clinical trial support
Technologies
Robotic surgical systems, Pre-treatment MRI/CT planning tools
Responsibilities
Identify clinical needs for novel instrumentation and systems; Architect clinical requirements and risk mitigations; Develop and execute pre-clinical evaluation strategies; Design and execute clinical evaluations of prototypes; Mentor a small group of CREs; Collaborate with engineers, physicians, and regulatory teams on new product concepts.