Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer

Intuitive - Sunnyvale, CA

Hiring: Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer Company: Intuitive Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:07:41 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Compliance, HBase, LESS, Make, SAFe About the job Experience: •30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Required Skills: •Primary Function of Position •Contribute your technical manufacturing, equipment design and project management skills to a dynamic manufacturing engineering team creating precision instruments for minimally invasive robotic surgery. The role requires active participation in manufacturing engineering organization in order to refine electro-mechanical components, assemblies, process documentation, tooling and test methods to improve efficacy, reliability, manufacturability and cost for surgical robotic instruments. •Essential Job Duties •Create, maintain and improve “high-volume” manufacturing assembly lines, specifying and/or refining BOMs, workflow processes, manufacturing plan and detailed work instructions. •Design, document, procure, qualify, implement, and improve fixtures, tools and equipment. •Independently and proactively determines and analyzes trends for equipment performance •Analyze instrument-manufacturing line from a risk perspective (PFMEA) to incorporate and validate critical tests used in manufacturing. •Responsible for the validation and qualification of manufacturing equipment and processes leveraging standard qualification approaches (IQ/OQ/DQ/PQ). •Provide production line support for day-to-day engineering issues on core instrument lines i.e. resolve emergency and unscheduled problems/repairs of equipment. •Identify and implement continuous improvement projects with respect to first pass yield, cycle time reduction, product reliability, capacity enhancement and cost reduction. •Provide product and process DFx (Manufacturing, Assembly) input to enhance manufacturability of core instruments. •Takes responsibility for maintaining compliance with medical device quality system including corrective action closure, discrepant material dispositions and ECO implementation. •Provides technical support analyzing and /or performing failure analysis for discrepant production components, assemblies and field returns. •Able to travel periodically to suppliers or Intuitive Mexicali plant Qualifications: •Required Skills and Experience •Must possess strong communication skills to interface with technicians, product development, planning, purchasing, regulatory, inspection, customer support and clinical marketing teams. •Strong technical analytical a Compensation: •$115,700 •$195,900 Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!