R&D Technician - Life-Saving Surgical Robotics Prototyping

Remedy Robotics; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary including equity

401k + company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

20 days PTO per year

Commuter benefits within the Bay Area

Well stocked snacks and Friday team L 

Job summary

Remedy Robotics in San Francisco is seeking a motivated technician to build and validate electromechanical prototypes for next-generation robotic surgical systems.

You will work from CAD models and drawings to produce functional hardware, troubleshoot issues, and document assembly methods for contract manufacturers. The role emphasizes safe practices, fast-paced iteration, and close collaboration with engineers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on prototype/R&D engineering experience.
• Experience building complex electromechanical assemblies from CAD models.
• Proficient with shop tools and fabrication equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
• Experience wiring electrical components in prototyping or manufacturing.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs in a hands-on lab/warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Build, modify, troubleshoot, and validate prototypes to support development and testing.
• Turn CAD models and napkin sketches into functional prototypes with engineers.
• Identify build issues and propose design/tooling improvements for manufacturability.
• Set up and maintain prototype work areas, tooling, and equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Create assembly documentation for contract manufacturers.

Skills

Prototype experience

Communication skills

Hands-on lab work

Lift up to 40 lbs

Tools

Manual mills

Lathes

3D printers

Soldering equipment

Job description

Remedy Robotics in San Francisco is seeking a motivated technician to build and validate electromechanical prototypes for next-generation robotic surgical systems.

You will work from CAD models and drawings to produce functional hardware, troubleshoot issues, and document assembly methods for contract manufacturers. The role emphasizes safe practices, fast-paced iteration, and close collaboration with engineers.