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Staff Systems Analyst - Robotic Algorithms and Control

Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical seeks a Staff Systems Analyst to design and implement control algorithms and software for surgical robotic platforms. The role involves developing distributed electro-mechanical systems, integrating prototypes, and translating novel concepts into finished medical devices within the Future Forward Research group.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate distributed electro-mechanical systems and dynamic models through experimentation
  • Design and implement software algorithms, tools, and infrastructure for novel surgical platforms
  • Integrate mechanical, hardware, and software components for new product development
  • Conduct comprehensive testing, safety analysis, and performance monitoring throughout development
  • Lead systems engineering development, translate requirements, and facilitate cross-functional discussions

Requirements

  • Graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Control Systems Engineering, or related robotics field
  • Minimum 7 years hands-on servo control systems development for robotics or electro-mechanical systems
  • Expert knowledge of robot kinematics, classical and modern control theory, teleoperation, and algorithms
  • Proficiency in Matlab and C/C++; experience with Python and JavaScript preferred
  • Proven integration and characterization of complete mechatronic systems
  • Experience designing teleoperation algorithms and real-time embedded software
  • Strong communication skills and software engineering methodology expertise
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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