Intuitive · 9 hours ago
Senior Manager, Viewer Product Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$212K/yr - $318K/yr
15+ years expIntuitive is a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care. The Senior Manager, Viewer Product Engineering will manage a team of engineers focusing on sustaining engineering tasks for the 3D Surgical Viewer, ensuring high-quality performance and strategic project management.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Management of Product Engineering Function for the dV5 Viewer
Manage a team of engineers working on sustaining engineering tasks for the 3D Surgical Viewer in the dV5 robotic-assisted surgery system
Strategic project identification and existing project prioritization
Improve the manufacturability of the current viewer design
Reduce cost
Simplify the supply chain
Improve reliability
Incorporate user-facing improvements
Stay proactive with respect to critical performance metrics such as: image brightness, contrast, image sharpness, resolution, white point, color gamut, etc
Comply with relevant protocols (medical device development)
Stay abreast of industry developments in optical system components and their manufacture, performance, trade-offs, and prices
Lead a team that will manage outside suppliers and work to integrate new components into 3D Surgical Viewer of the dV5 surgical system
Provide technical leadership and guidance to suppliers
Ensure suppliers understand Intuitive’s mission
Strategic development of the supply chain
Qualification
Required
BS, MS, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics, with 15+ years of industry experience in displays, image sensors, light sources, and optical metrology
Direct experience with manufacturing practices associated with precision optics, light sources and displays and methods for assembly, alignment and calibration of optical systems
Minimum of 5 years of functional line management responsibility
Deep understanding of modern flat-panel display technologies and capabilities
Familiar with precision opto-mechanical design principles and practices
Experience in the work of defining and sourcing custom optical and opto-electronic components, including mirrors, lenses, and polarization-based optical elements
Familiar with color science and visual metrics such as white point and color gamut for the Viewer system
Strong analytical skills and the ability to meaningfully engage and be mentored by deeply technical individual contributors on specific activities
Experience in optical metrology and the tools used to characterize display systems, image sensors and light sources
Understanding of human visual perception, sources of visual discomfort in 3D vision systems and evaluation methods
Benefits
Market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity
Company
Intuitive
Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted surgical systems.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
St. Cloud Capital
2003-04-30Post Ipo Equity
2000-06-23IPO
1996-01-01Seed· $5M
Leadership Team
Craig Child
Sr. Vice President, Human Resources
Gillian Duncan
Senior Vice President, Professional Education & Program Services - Worldwide
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