Overview
Theengineer in this position will play a key role on the Manufacturing SoftwareEngineering team to enable the manufacture of new surgical robotic instrumentsand accessories. This engineer will develop the software and algorithms thatassure each instrument’s kinematic performance and safety. The position willrequire close collaboration with product development teams, systems analysts,electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers, andquality engineers to build a coherent diagnostic strategy and develop software to implement the same.
Essential Job Duties
- Develop software systems that control machines to streamline the manufacturing process
- Builds and maintains software infrastructures that enable value extraction from the data generated
- Understand each new product’s operation and control, and develop the means to ensure its integrity in volume production
- Design, document, and qualify software for use in manufacturing new instruments and accessories
- Follow good software development practices
- Work independently to overcome roadblocks with minimum guidance
- Take ownership of manufacturing software and work with cross-functional teams to drive projects
- Support existing production software
Required Skills and Experience
- Passionate about technologies and love programming
- Able to map, develop, and test projects from inception to launch
- Exercises judgment in selecting methods,techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
- Adaptable to dynamic requirements
- Enjoy the thrill of tackling large complex problems
- Good communication and can drive to resolution within constraints
- Excellent ability to communicate complex concepts to engineers in different functional areas
- Strong programming skill and experience (C#/python)
- Solid understanding of OOA/OOD/OOP/Design Patterns
- Detail-oriented team player
- Resourceful problem-solving machine
- Foster a strong sense of team with peers through solicitation of feedback and constructive contribution to review sessions
Required Education and Training
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering (Software Engineering or Computer Science preferred)
- 4+ years of verifiable software development experience
- Experience developing robotic or electromechanical systems, including control systems
- Strong analytical, time management, interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
- English at an advanced professional level is a must (bilingual)
- Fully understand the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Able to travel 10-20% of the time (Tourist Visa is Required)
Working Conditions
- Able to work with computers and equipment over extended periods.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Familiarity with web technologies like RESTful API, Web services, HTML, CSS, AngularJS is a plus
- Familiarity with databases (SQL, No-SQL, etc.)
- Experience in medical device manufacturing or a regulated engineering environment
- Strong industry experience in architecture and development of scalable production quality systems
- Familiarity with Statistical Analysis, Six Sigma, and/or Statistical Process Control are a plus