Senior Supplier Manufacturing Engineer - Motion Control
Core
Drive supplier engineering strategy, selection, qualification, and technical risk mitigation for motion control systems and precision components for next-generation robotic surgical platforms.
Role type
Senior Supplier Manufacturing Engineer (Motion Control)
Builds
Robotic surgical platforms (da Vinci, Ion) and their supply chain
Domain
Medical Devices / Robotics / Motion Control
Required skills
New Product Introduction (NPI), GD&T, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, pFMEA, process validation, route cause investigation, ERP systems, project management
Preferred skills
21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, high-volume medical device experience
Technologies
Motor assemblies, encoders, gearboxes, brakes, bearings, rails, ball screws, PCBAs, cable assemblies, precision machined components, castings, forgings, sheet metal assemblies
Responsibilities
Drive supplier selection and qualification; Lead technical assessments of supplier capabilities and manufacturing readiness; Partner with engineering and sourcing teams on make-versus-buy decisions; Mitigate program risks; Optimize cost and performance of supplier components.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with cross-functional influence