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Staff Mechanical Engineer, Capital Systems

Sunnyvale, CA, usFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own end-to-end development of subsystems within a novel robotic platform for surgical instruments and related systems.

Role type

Staff Mechanical Engineer (Capital Systems)

Builds

Robotic surgical instruments and related systems for minimally invasive surgery

Domain

Medical device / Surgical robotics

Required skills

Mechanical design, CAD (SolidWorks), Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFx), GD&T, Patent documentation, Clinical interface, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), FDA/ISO regulatory standards knowledge

Preferred skills

Medical device experience, Robotics experience, Cross-functional R&D team experience

Technologies

SolidWorks, PLM systems

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and troubleshoot testing fixtures and test methods; Test product prototype designs and analyze results; Collaborate with software, electrical, clinical, and manufacturing disciplines; Create and maintain SolidWorks CAD databases; Document, prepare, and review patent submissions; Observe clinical cases to inform designs

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership