Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Surgical Instruments & Robotics

Intuitive; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a hands-on Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver complex mechanical and electromechanical designs for next-generation robotic surgical instruments. You will contribute across the product lifecycle from concept to verification as part of a collaborative Future Forward team.

The role emphasizes system architecture, rapid prototyping, testing, and documentation, including design reviews, risk analyses, and close collaboration with software, electrical,

Qualifications

• Hands-on, deeply technical mechanical design experience for robotic instruments.
• Experience designing complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for medical devices.
• Ability to translate user requirements into robust design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical systems for robotic surgical instruments.
• Lead end-to-end engineering processes from concept to verification and validation.
• Conduct design reviews, risk analyses, and ensure manufacturability and reliability.

Skills

Mechanical design

Robotics

SolidWorks

Prototyping

Cross-functional teamwork

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

Job description

Intuitive in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a hands-on Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver complex mechanical and electromechanical designs for next-generation robotic surgical instruments. You will contribute across the product lifecycle from concept to verification as part of a collaborative Future Forward team.

The role emphasizes system architecture, rapid prototyping, testing, and documentation, including design reviews, risk analyses, and close collaboration with software, electrical,