Staff Electromechanical Engineer, Systems Design
Intuitive•San Francisco, CA
•$163,800 - $277,300•Onsite
About The Position
At Intuitive, we’re transforming healthcare through innovative robotic surgical platforms that enhance patient outcomes and redefine surgical care. Our Future Forward team is a passionate, cross-functional group pioneering breakthrough platforms for next-gen medical robotics. We’re seeking a Staff Electromechanical Engineer to architect, design, and integrate System Hardware. This role reports to the Managing Staff, Systems Mechanical Design Engineering.
Requirements
- Minimum 12 years of relevant experience (Medical device and robotics experience preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional Research and Development teams
- Proficiency using CAD to design and document mechanisms (SolidWorks preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to design for manufacturing and assembly (DFx)
Nice To Haves
- Able to independently assess complex problems and situations to move projects forward
- Able to coordinate activities within organizations to efficiently deliver on milestones
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Experience with design standards (ex. FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, IEC 60601)
- Experience with GD&T and other related ASME/ISO drafting standards
- Familiar with all phases of the product development lifecycle including design verification, design validation, and design transfer
- Familiar with Product Lifecycle Management documentation control systems
Responsibilities
- Design and own the end-to-end development of groundbreaking surgical robotic systems — from concept and prototyping through manufacturing and commercialization
- Lead development workstreams, guiding a cross-functional team to alignment on technical specifications for key platform subsystems
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (software, electrical, clinical, manufacturing)
- Make decisions based on risk assessments, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks
- Perform technical design reviews to solicit feedback on design progress, and regularly review designs of other team members to provide timely and useful engineering guidance
- Create and maintain SolidWorks CAD databases, including assemblies, components, and detailed drawings
- Observe clinical cases and participate in collaboration sessions with clinical experts to inform designs
- Provide support for pre-clinical and clinical labs
Benefits
- market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
