NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Blacksburg, VA, usFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

U.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Develop sensing platforms for minimally invasive robotic surgery by creating and refining electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and manufacturing lines.

Role type

Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Builds

Electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and manufacturing lines for robotic surgical instruments

Domain

Medical device manufacturing / Robotic surgery

Required skills

Manufacturing line design, BOM management, Process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), PFMEA, Fixture/tooling design, Continuous improvement, Failure analysis, Resource planning

Preferred skills

Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma, Mechanical CAD (SolidWorks), LabVIEW programming, ISO 13485/9001 experience, ERP systems (SAP), Line duplication/transfer

Technologies

SolidWorks, LabVIEW, SAP

Responsibilities

Create and maintain low-to-mid-volume manufacturing lines; Design, document, and qualify fixtures, tools, and equipment; Conduct risk analysis (PFMEA) and process validations; Provide DFx input to enhance manufacturability; Mentor others in process validations; Analyze and perform failure analysis on discrepant components

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Intuitive

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.