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Sr. Supervisor R&D

Intuitive Surgical

Senior Supervisor R&D role at Intuitive Surgical focused on leading technicians in designing and developing robotic surgical instruments. The position combines hands-on engineering work with team management, lab operations, and equipment maintenance to support R&D and manufacturing activities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead small cross-functional team to design, develop, and verify robotic surgical instruments
  • Manage technician team and oversee assembly of device components and mechanisms
  • Design and maintain engineering lab layout while supporting lab activities
  • Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate with vendors to maintain equipment specifications
  • Monitor engineering KPIs, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure quality and safety compliance

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years equipment maintenance or related experience plus 2 years leading people
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
  • Expertise in medical device fabrication methods including machining, 3D printing, and assembly
  • Proficiency with Solidworks CAD and technical diagram interpretation
  • Understanding of preventive maintenance, calibration, and quality control methods
  • Leadership, communication, and creative problem-solving skills
  • MS Office proficiency with documentation and data analysis capabilities
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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