Intuitive · 22 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$121K/yr - $175K/yr
3+ years expIntuitive is a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse team. The Manufacturing Engineer will support and advance low volume, high complexity manufacturing of SP Endoscopes, focusing on continuous improvement and technical support for the production line.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Helps lead to the successful support and advancement of low volume, high complexity manufacturing of SP Endoscopes
Keeps the line running, troubleshooting test failures, equipment and fixture errors, and general assembly problems
Independently assesses and creates strategy for meaningful continuous improvement projects
Support and lead efforts that improve yield, reliability, manufacturability, capacity, and/or cost
Makes careful, sound decisions when faced with pressures typical of a high-energy, team-oriented manufacturing environment
Daily manufacturing engineering support for the production line
Provide technical support and failure analysis, for discrepant production components and assemblies
Leads root cause investigations through structured problem solving and implements corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
Develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing processes and documentation using the pFMEA as a guide
Establish and perform IQ/OQ/PQ on equipment and fixtures
Support Design Verification and Validation (V&V) activities
Execute validations on Manufacturing lines (PPQ)
Support continuous improvements, process development, yield and reliability improvements and cost reductions projects
Support quality system compliance including, discrepant material dispositions, ECO implementation, and nonconforming evaluations
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3 years' experience in low/mid volume manufacturing of complex electro-mechanical assemblies
Exceptional technical problems skills with ability to identify root cause and drive corrective actions (8D, DMAIC, 5-Why)
Ability to effectively use statistical methods in data analysis for process development and problem solving
Effective communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
Proven time management and excellent teamwork skills with proven ability to work within a cross functional team and drive for timely project success
Use of Agile or similar lifecycle management system tool
Minimum bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical Engineering or related technical discipline, advanced degree preferred
Preferred
Experienced in ISO 13485 medical device manufacturing environment a plus
CAD experience a plus (SolidWorks)
Basic programming understanding and experience a plus (Matlab, Python)
Optical Assembly & Test experience desirable
Benefits
Market-competitive compensation packages
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Company
Intuitive
Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted surgical systems.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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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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