Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
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Job Description
Primary Function of Position
The successful candidate will steer early assessment design development and testing of novel concepts for instrument and accessory related products. The candidate work within a technical team and with outside suppliers to develop and evaluate new technology solutions for customer and company needs establish design requirements to meet customer needs and refine designs for transfer to the New Product Development organization for commercialization. The successful candidate must excel in a highenergy team environment and be capable of creative problem solving when faced with the time pressures and incomplete information typical of earlystage product development.
Job Duties (as assigned)
- Develop prototype evaluate troubleshoot and optimize new Ion endoluminal platform instrument and accessory mechanical designs
- Capture and communicate design progress and defend / propose design decisions
- Collaborate cross functionally to understand and drive clarity on clinical usability and business needs and decompose these needs into design requirements
- Explore new materials manufacturing processes and technologies that could benefit existing products or enable new product designs
- Develop test methods as needed for design evaluations
- Complete detailed drawings and conduct tolerance analysis
- Drive failure investigations using rigorous but efficient experimental plans.
- Develop and manage relationships with external vendors
- Collaborate with process and supplier engineering to drive design for manufacturing and support successful design transfer.
- May mentor and guide technicians and junior engineers
Qualifications :
Required Skills and Experience
- 6 years experience in a mechanical design role 4 years with MS or 1 with PhD.
- Experience working within the product development process (concept phase to production). Familiarity with the product development lifecycle.
- Proven ability to apply (or learn where needed then apply) engineering first principles to understand and achieve quick and reliable solutions to engineering problems.
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude and visual thinking skills.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills such as finite element analysis statistics and experimental designs.
- Experience with a range of fabrication methods both rapid and conventional with a variety of metallic and nonmetallic materials. E.g. injection molding extrusion machining wire EDM MIM heat treatment electropolishing laser welding braiding etc.
- Proven ability to iterate prototypes and mockups rapidly
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to present to a wide range of audiences.
- Ability to interface with customers and potential business partners in a highly professional manner.
- Proven ability to work well in a team environment as well as solo assignments.
- Experience leading technical peers in small team projects.
- Proficiency using CAD to create fabricate and document mechanical designs.
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability approaches.
- Demonstrated ability to follow through / sense of urgency
- Selfstarting handson and habitually curious
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities of moderate complexity as a matter of routine
Required Education and Training
- BS (Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field)
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Education: MS or PhD (Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field)
- Understanding of mechatronics robotics and servocontrolled systems
- Medical device product experience.
- Catheter design experience a plus.
- Experience with Matlab python and/or LabView.
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis
- Familiarity with six sigma concepts and associated statistical tools
- Firsthand machining experience
- Experience developing requirements and performing risk assessment of candidate designs
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary functions like clinical human factors industrial design interaction design etc.
- Demonstrated ability to be resilient creative and make progress when faced with organizational and project complexity and constraint
Additional Information :
Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID19. Details can vary by role.
Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
We provide marketcompetitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.
Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID19. Details can vary by role.
Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.
EEO and AA Policy
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside or plan to reside in Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Indiana Iowa Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina or Tennessee.
We provide marketcompetitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
