Senior Designer

Hcltech-2; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited is seeking an Operations Process Engineer for the OTTAVA Surgical Robotic Platform. This hands-on role supports manufacturing test, system integration, and quality activities on the production line.

You will troubleshoot test failures, identify root causes, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Test, Quality, NPI Engineering, and R&D to maintain production continuity and quality. This is an onsite role requiring strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 0–4 years relevant engineering experience (internships, co-ops, projects may count).
• Hands-on experience with engineering testing, system integration, scripting, or troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret test results and troubleshoot hardware, software, and system-level failures.
• Basic scripting experience, preferably with Python, and ability to read and debug scripts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work 100% onsite.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Test and System Integration Support: ensure uninterrupted operations and escalate issues as needed.
• Test Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis: investigate test failures and perform structured troubleshooting.
• Quality and Compliance: support change controls, CAPAs, NCRs, and related quality activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Technical writing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

MATLAB

SQL

Data acquisition tools

Job description

We are searching for the best talent for Operations Process Engineer (Capital System), in support of the OTTAVA Surgical Robotic Platform.

Purpose: The Operations Process Engineer supports manufacturing execution for the OTTAVA Capital System production line. This hands-on, shop-floor role serves as the first line of technical support for manufacturing test and system integration activities. The engineer will partner with Manufacturing, Test, Quality, and NPI Engineering to maintain production continuity and product quality. The role supports integration of robotic subsystems into completed capital systems, troubleshooting of manufacturing process and test failures, root cause identification, and quality system execution.

You will be responsible for:

• Manufacturing Test and System Integration Support
  • Responsible for ensuring uninterrupted manufacturing operations, and escalating issues when appropriate.
  • Support manufacturing activities associated with system integration and test.
  • Work directly with Manufacturing Associates and cross-functional engineering partners to identify and resolve technical issues affecting safety, quality, delivery, or production continuity.
• Test Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis
  • Investigate manufacturing test failures using structured troubleshooting and problem-solving methods.
  • Troubleshoot test hardware, software, and system interfaces.
  • Document findings, define containment actions, and partner with Test, NPI Engineering, and Quality on permanent corrective actions.
  • Capture technical knowledge and recurring failure modes to improve troubleshooting consistency and reduce production downtime.
• Quality and Compliance
  • Support change controls, CAPAs, NCRs, and related quality system activities.
  • Participate in nonconformance investigations, root cause analysis, impact assessments, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Ensure assigned manufacturing and documentation activities are performed in accordance with approved procedures and applicable quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 0-4 years of relevant engineering experience. Internship, co-op, academic project, research, or laboratory experience may be considered.
• Hands-on experience with engineering testing, system integration, scripting, or technical troubleshooting through academic or professional work.
• Ability to interpret test results and systematically troubleshoot hardware, software, and system-level failures.
• Basic scripting experience, preferably with Python, and the ability to read and debug scripts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with Manufacturing, Test Engineering, Quality, NPI Engineering, and R&D partners.
• Ability to work 100% onsite

Skill Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, automated test systems, data acquisition tools, SQL, or manufacturing data analysis.
• Experience troubleshooting electromechanical systems, robotic systems, complex capital equipment, or integrated hardware/software products.
• Exposure to a regulated manufacturing environment such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, aerospace, or automotive.
• Familiarity with change controls, CAPAs, NCRs, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
• A hands-on, ownership-oriented approach and the ability to respond with urgency to production issues while maintaining quality and compliance.