Senior Mechatronics Equipment Engineer — Onsite Manufacturing

Intuitive; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive is seeking a Senior Mechatronics Equipment Engineer to lead the design, development, and qualification of tooling and manufacturing equipment for the da Vinci robotic system at our Sunnyvale site.

Expected to own from assembly aids to automated stations, define performance and safety requirements, and ensure robust documentation and regulatory compliance. 8+ years in related field preferred; ISO 13485/9001 experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• Strong communication across product design, manufacturing and quality.
• Analytical troubleshooting of complex electro-mechanical equipment.
• Experience with automated line controls (PLC, HMI, I/O).
• CAD proficiency with SolidWorks; GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Experience with PLM/ECOs, BOM management and documentation practices.
• Experience in ISO 13485/9001 medical devices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, qualification and sustaining of tooling and manufacturing equipment for the da Vinci robot.
• Develop tooling from assembly aids to semi-automated and fully automated stations.
• Create equipment requirements and drive concepts through detailed design.
• Provide mechatronics integration using sensors, actuators, pneumatics, motors, vision; basic control.
• Create and maintain drawings, BOMs, work instructions, maintenance plans, calibration procedures and spare parts lists.
• Sustain and improve tooling to boost uptime, cycle time and yield; mentor technicians as needed.

Skills

Cross-functional communication

Troubleshooting electro-mechanical

PLC/HMI/I-O

Mechatronics integration

CAD - SolidWorks

GD&T

PLM/ECOs

Documentation practices

ISO 13485/9001

Education

BS in Mechanical/EE/Mechatronics

MS in Mechanical/Mechatronics

Tools

PLM systems

BOM management tools

FMEA tools

Job description

Intuitive is seeking a Senior Mechatronics Equipment Engineer to lead the design, development, and qualification of tooling and manufacturing equipment for the da Vinci robotic system at our Sunnyvale site.

Expected to own from assembly aids to automated stations, define performance and safety requirements, and ensure robust documentation and regulatory compliance. 8+ years in related field preferred; ISO 13485/9001 experience advantageous.