Staff Electrical Engineer

Intuitive • Sunnyvale, CA

229d • $188,600 - $271,400 • Onsite

About The Position

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible. Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing embedded systems
• Experience developing complex embedded and FPGA based systems that integrate digital technologies and analog sensors and circuitry
• Experience designing motion control systems such as GaN FETs, current monitoring, PWM, filtering
• Ability to characterize the behavior of complex electronic systems and troubleshoot problems or improve performance
• Experience designing digital circuitry operating in the GHz range
• Understanding of component selection criteria and design for safety, reliability and manufacturability
• Design for EMC compliance and troubleshooting/testing
• Proficiency in using schematic capture software, layout tools, and electronic testing equipment such as oscilloscopes and power supplies
• Comfortable with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification, qualification, and transfer to Manufacturing
• Understanding of the concepts of design input, design output, traceability, and risk analysis
• Knowledge of Python and Matlab preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the complete product lifecycle from concept to volume production strongly preferred
• Experience working with FDA and international requirements for developing medical device products
• Understanding of IEC 60601-1 family of standards
• Experience with signal integrity in a mixed signal/power environment

Responsibilities

• Represent Electrical Engineering on cross-functional project teams that design and develop next generation products for robotic surgery
• Work with cross functional teams to develop both high and low level design requirements for the Da Vinci SP system
• Develop, implement, test and document design solutions
• Work with the NPI team to transition designs to production
• Create Design History File documentation as required by the company's quality system and FDA regulations
• Provide engineering support for resolution of field and manufacturing issues
• Provide technical support to other company stakeholders on electronics and robotic surgical technology
• Support quality and regulatory processes

Benefits

• Market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing