Manufacturing Equipment Engineer 3

Intuitive; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive in Mexicali, Mexico is seeking an Equipment Engineer to evaluate, maintain, repair, design and improve electronic and mechanical equipment. The role spans electrical, mechanical, and computer engineering, with design of experiments to optimize performance.

Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electronics Engineering and a minimum of 5 years' related experience, strong troubleshooting, blueprint reading, and excellent cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated mechanical-electronics aptitude.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electronic/mechanical equipment.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation required.
• Experience with mechanical, electronics, and measuring equipment.
• Minimum 5 years in Equipment Engineer/Automation/Mechatronics.
• Excellent cross-cultural communication.

Responsibilities

• Design of experiments to determine best parameters for equipment operation.
• Create fixtures and tools defining requirements, specifications, design, and operation.
• Prepare Equipment Qualification Protocols (IQ/OQ).
• Interface with other engineering groups for equipment updates.
• Document Equipment Events impacting products and risk analysis.
• Control equipment tools and costs.
• Report equipment performance, downtime, and issues.
• Review and approve ECOs for manufacturing impact.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electronic troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electronics Engineering

Job description

• Ways of Working: Onsite - This job is fully onsite.
• Employee Type: Employee
• Global Job Level (HCM): Professional 3 (9)

Company Description

It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care, our technologies—like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion—have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.

We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.

The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.

If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare, you’ll find your purpose here.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position

Equipment engineers may evaluate, inspect, maintain, repair, design, analyze and improve various types of equipment, including electronic and mechanical equipment. EE may have to work in different areas, such as electrical, mechanical or computer engineering.

• In addition to P2 Level:
• Design of experiments to determine best parameters for equipment operation.
• Create Fixtures and Tools defining requirements, specifications, design, and operation in compliance with company procedures Create Equipment Qualification Protocols like IQOQ
• Interface with other engineering groups for implementation of equipment related updates.
• Document Equipment Events with impact to product assembled, like Out of Tolerance and similar events
• Interface with other engineering groups for implementation of equipment related updates.
• Document Equipment Events with impact to product assembled, like Out of Tolerance and similar events, perform risk analysis for equipment related issues
• Control equipment tools as well as costs.
• Report manufacturing equipment performance including equipment events, downtime, and issues
• Review and/or approve ECOs to determine impact on manufacturing and field perspective.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated mechanical electronics aptitude.
• Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting complex electronic/mechanical equipment.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation is a must.
• Knowledge and experience in use of special mechanical, electronics and measuring equipment.
• Minimum 5-year experience work experience as Equipment Engineer, Test Engineer, Automation Engineer, Tooling, Mechatronic or similar.
• Strong communications skills across team organizations and cultures.

Required Education and Training

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electronics Engineering or similar.

Working Conditions

• None

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Previous experience Maintenance software database preferable.
• Familiarity with regulated Quality Systems or medical device regulations, a plus.