Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Intuitive
Sunnyvale, CA
Category Research
Job Description
Intuitive is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the development, stabilization, and scaling of da Vinci robotic platforms. This role focuses on cost reduction, scalability, and providing innovative solutions within a mission-driven company dedicated to advancing minimally invasive care. The engineer will be responsible for leading root cause investigations, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a Master’s, or 3 years with a PhD.
  • Strong foundation in mechanical design and analysis (tolerance stack-ups, GD&T, FEA, materials selection, and DFM/DFA).
  • Proficient with CAD, simulation, and PLM tools (SolidWorks, ANSYS, Windchill).
  • Ability to lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methods.
  • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Incentives
  • Benefits
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