Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Intuitive
Sunnyvale, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Join Intuitive Surgical as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and contribute to the development of innovative robotic-assisted surgery technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical competence and be a team player, with a can-do attitude. The position involves building and owning the manufacturing line for New Product Introductions (NPI) and supporting improvements and modifications to sustaining production lines of catheter products.

Requirements

  • Design, document, assemble, qualify and introduces production assembly/test/inspection fixtures and equipment.
  • Strong CAD skillset with vision for electro-mechanical fixtures design and implementation.
  • Takes ownership of new catheter products during pilot production phase through successful and sustained project launch.
  • Provides product and process DFM (Design for Manufacturing) input to Product Development Engineering to enhance manufacturability and product cost.
  • Creates an efficient manufacturing assembly line, specifying and/or refining BOMs, workflow processes and detailed MPI work instructions.
  • Uses the Agile ACCS creating and modifying BOM’s, Travelers, EFTs and MPIs including ECO/NCO/MCO writing, reviewing and implementation.
  • Designs and creates production equipment, fixtures and tests as needed to build the production line either internally or as needed at suppliers.
  • Provides training and support to production technicians.
  • Responsible for maintaining compliance with medical device quality system requirements including corrective/preventive action closure, discrepant material dispositions (VR’s PL’s and EE’s).
  • Provides technical support analyzing and/or performing failure analysis for discrepant production components, assemblies and field returns.
  • Leads/participates in continuous improvement initiatives focused on material cost reduction, capacity enhancement, and streamlining of supply chain.
  • Mentors and sets project tasks for Manufacturing Engineers on their specific project team and on other teams as needed to further company expertise & effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation package
  • Benefits
  • Equity
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