Senior Mechanical Engineer

RSG is seeking a highly motivated individual who is a self-starter and is passionate about mechanical engineering and design for sophisticated and complex robotic systems.

Job Description

Robotics & Digital Solutions is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer, located in Redwood City, California.

This company is focused on shaping the future of digital surgery and expanding its robotics and digital solutions offerings across the entire portfolio, with multi-specialty, end-to-end solutions in orthopaedics, endoluminal intervention and general surgery. This includes the robotic platform, a first-of-its-kind robotic technology indicated for bronchoscopic visualization of and access to patient airways for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the lung.

This company has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 100 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact.

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We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support the current commercial release of the Monarch Endoscopy Platform. Candidates must be self-motivated and have an eagerness to solve problems in fast paced environment. 

Core Job Responsibilities

• Developing novel patient-side devices to support new endoscopic procedures
• Product development support for the Monarch Endoscopy Platform
• Machine & system design, rapid prototyping, brainstorming, developing requirements, project management, vendor management, testing, troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Create design solutions which utilize engineering methods with good documentation processes and be able to release design documentation through an ECO process.
• Collaborate with other team members (manufacturing, electrical, software, mechanical, imaging, system, clinical, and quality) to solve complex, system-level design challenges.
• Provide excellent communication of technical and program level issues as they arise to support the needs of the entire product development team.
• Conduct all work within the guidelines of the Auris Quality Management System.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with over 6 years of experience in developing system hardware or capital equipment is required.
• Experience in SolidWorks (preferred), PDM, and PLM
• Strong understanding of fabrication methods including machining, sheet metal, rapid prototyping, sand casting and molding.
• Hands-on troubleshooting and engineering with the proven ability to work well in a team environment.
• Analysis skills, including statics, dynamics, strength of materials and stress analysis.
• Experience with all phases of product development lifecycle including design, implementation, debug, verification & validation, qualification, and transfer to manufacturing is preferred.
• An approachable individual who provides a high level of teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
• Previous experience in developing Medical Devices to adhere to IEC60601-1 is preferred