Mechanical Engineer Vision RD

Welcome to Intuitive Surgical, where we are revolutionizing the field of robotic surgery through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our Vision Research and Development (RD) team. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing and testing the next generation of surgical robotic systems. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of engineering and have a strong background in mechanical design, we want you to be a part of our dynamic team. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the future of healthcare.

1. Design and develop innovative mechanical solutions for surgical robotic systems in collaboration with the Vision RD team.
2. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify the most efficient and effective mechanical designs for surgical robotic systems.
3. Utilize strong technical knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering principles to create detailed design specifications and drawings.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, software, and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components into larger systems.
5. Participate in the development and execution of testing protocols to ensure the functionality, reliability, and safety of mechanical designs.
6. Continuously evaluate and improve upon existing mechanical designs to enhance performance, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.
7. Stay updated on industry advancements and emerging technologies in mechanical engineering, specifically related to surgical robotic systems.
8. Communicate design concepts, progress, and challenges to team members and stakeholders through clear and concise presentations and reports.
9. Adhere to company standards and protocols for design, documentation, and quality control.
10. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to source necessary materials and components for mechanical designs.
11. Identify and troubleshoot any mechanical issues that arise during the design, development, and testing phases.
12. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards for surgical robotic systems.
13. Train and mentor junior engineers and interns to contribute to the success of the Vision RD team.
14. Represent Intuitive Surgical and the Vision RD team at conferences, trade shows, and other industry events to showcase our innovative designs and technologies.
15. Embrace a culture of continuous learning and improvement to drive innovation and excellence within the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mechanical Engineer Vision RD in Sunnyvale, CA, USA is $91,000 to $131,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Salaries may also be affected by the industry in which the engineer is working, with industries such as aerospace and defense typically offering higher salaries.

Intuitive Surgical Inc. is an American corporation that develops, manufactures and markets robotic products designed to improve clinical outcomes of patients through minimally invasive surgery, most notably with the da Vinci Surgical System.