Staff Mechanical Engineer - Surgical Instruments

Intuitive; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive in the United States seeks a Staff Mechanical Engineer to sustain and improve product performance, reliability and capacity of complex surgical instruments, while identifying cost reductions and addressing supply chain challenges within cross-functional teams.

You will resolve mechanical, materials and manufacturing design issues, conduct DOEs and data analysis, and provide hands-on support to manufacturing and suppliers to ensure high-quality solutions that meet design controls.

Responsibilities

• Work individually and collaboratively within cross-functional project teams to deeply understand product performance, supply chain, manufacturing, cost, field issues and opportunities.
• Identify, develop, test and document solutions that meet customer and business needs, while meeting design requirements and according to corporate standard and documented Design Control procedures.
• Analyze and test instruments and their components, including development of DOEs, data collection, data analysis and reports.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and suppliers by reviewing processes, assemblies, test procedures, and test/inspection fixtures.
• Support in driving anomalies and non-conformances to closure.
• Perform root cause investigation of both latent and emerging design, manufacturing or material defects.
• Establish individual goals consistent with overall project goals.

Job description

Intuitive in the United States seeks a Staff Mechanical Engineer to sustain and improve product performance, reliability and capacity of complex surgical instruments, while identifying cost reductions and addressing supply chain challenges within cross-functional teams.

You will resolve mechanical, materials and manufacturing design issues, conduct DOEs and data analysis, and provide hands-on support to manufacturing and suppliers to ensure high-quality solutions that meet design controls.