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Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

Accessories often serve as the interface between other aspects of the da Vinci system and enable safe and effective robot-assisted surgery. They may be reusable or single-use medical devices (consumables), with yearly volumes in the millions. Our customers interact directly with accessories in every surgical procedure, and they serve a critical role in customer satisfaction and patient outcomes.

We are looking for a hands-on, technically strong mechanical engineer to sustain and improve existing Accessories to meet the needs of our customers and our business, and to support development, testing, and documentation of new product designs.

The Sr Medical Device Development Engineer will work on product development of a variety of Accessories. The successful candidate must excel in a fast-paced team environment and be capable of creative problem solving when faced with the time pressures and design constraints typical of product development. She or he must have a strong sense of ownership, shared responsibility, commitment to high product quality and be comfortable collaborating across organizational boundaries. Projects will include a mix of new product development, product improvements, cost savings and manufacturing improvements to enable significant volume growth. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Provide mechanical engineering sustaining support for resolution of manufacturing and field issues:
  • Characterize sources of variations in product performance and implement mitigations accordingly.
  • Investigate and determine root cause of design, manufacturing, or material issues.
  • Resolve complex engineering challenges through hands-on product testing and collaborate with subject matter experts both internal and external to organization.
  • Design, develop and document components and assemblies for surgical system accessories:
  • Create product functional and design specifications.
  • Create, analyze, and test product designs and their components.
  • Research, understand and design to relevant product specific standards.
  • Develop, implement, test, and document solutions that meet clinical, functional and product requirements.
  • Designing for manufacturing and automation, sterilization processes and biocompatibility.
  • Support and participate in clinical and human-factor evaluations for new designs or design changes to ensure positive user experiences.
  • Provide mechanical engineering expertise to support continuous production of high-quality surgical accessories to our customers:
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, test engineering, and supplier engineering to facilitate transfer of designs into production.
  • Work within multi-disciplinary teams to define requirements for new and current designs.
  • Develop mechanical assemblies, with careful consideration for key functions and safety while designing for manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
  • Develop components and product mechanical drawings in a regulated environment for high volume manufacturing processes, including plastic injection molding, thermoset compression molding, machining.
  • Develop Design History Files per FDA requirements.
  • Contribute to the determination of future product release content.
  • Help establish individual and team goals aligned with overall project and company goals.
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