Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer – Robotic Surgery Hardware

Intuitive; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 204,000 - 306,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Market-competitive compensation

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology company in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Managing Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead system mechanical engineering for innovative surgical robotics. This role involves overseeing design processes, managing a high-performing team, and collaborating on groundbreaking products that enhance patient outcomes. The ideal candidate has significant experience in mechanical design and project management, ideally in regulated environments. Join a passionate team dedicated to redefining surgical care. Relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience managing engineering teams and 7+ years designing complex mechanical products.
• Deep expertise in mechanical design, materials selection, manufacturing processes.
• Experience with FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, or IEC 60601.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a small, high-performing team of mechanical engineers.
• Oversee all phases of mechanical design from prototype to testing and validation.
• Lead projects, balancing scope, schedule, budget, and risk.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD modeling

Job description

A leading healthcare technology company in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Managing Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead system mechanical engineering for innovative surgical robotics. This role involves overseeing design processes, managing a high-performing team, and collaborating on groundbreaking products that enhance patient outcomes. The ideal candidate has significant experience in mechanical design and project management, ideally in regulated environments. Join a passionate team dedicated to redefining surgical care. Relocation assistance available.