Staff Ultrasound Engineer
Intuitive Surgical
Intuitive Surgical seeks a Staff Ultrasound Engineer to lead development of ultrasound technology for next-generation minimally invasive surgical robotics. The role combines transducer design, system integration, and technical leadership across acoustics, electronics, and signal processing from concept through commercialization.
Responsibilities
- Own ultrasound transducer and electrical interface design from concept through commercialization
- Provide hands-on imaging support during laboratory, preclinical, and clinical activities
- Conduct acoustic simulations and finite element modeling to optimize transducer performance
- Establish objective image quality methodology and acceptance criteria using phantoms and clinical data
- Set technical direction for external partners and define multi-year imaging roadmap
Requirements
- 12+ years industry experience in ultrasound imaging, acoustics, or signal/image processing
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Acoustics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
- Expertise in ultrasound physics, beamforming fundamentals, and complete signal chain
- Strong transducer characterization and testing experience (impedance, acoustic tank, hydrophone)
- Demonstrated ability to manage external OEM and internal engineering team deliverables
- Knowledge of Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, and design for manufacturing
- Familiarity with acoustic standards (IEC 60601-2-62, IEC 60601-2-37, 21CFR1050.10, MIL-STD-1376)
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