Hiring: Staff Clinical Development Engineer - Incubator Company: Intuitive Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:27:05 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : R About the job Experience: •30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive •10+ years of experience in medical device development, translational R&D, or clinical engineering roles Required Skills: •It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive •. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surger y and minimally invasive care, our technologies like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide. •Were a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world. •The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life. •Organization is Intuitive’s advanced concepts group. We explore emerging technologies, prototype next-generation solutions, and build software experiences that shape the future of robotic-assisted surgery. •If you're ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare •, you'll find your purpose here. •Primary Function of the Position Qualifications: •Typically 10+ years of experience in medical device development, translational R&D, or clinical engineering roles •Demonstrated experience in product development or clinical evaluation environments, including designing and executing experiments and translating results into development direction •Proven experience designing and executing clinical or preclinical evaluations and translating results into development direction •Demonstrated capacity to identify risks and drive structured problem-solving to resolution •Strong analytical and systems-thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize findings into clear recommendations and next steps •Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly convey complex ideas across clinical and technical audiences •Exposure to Biodesign or needs-based innovation methodologies preferred •Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field required •Advanced degree (M.S., Ph.D., or equivalent) preferred Compensation: •$186,800 - $316,200 / year 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!