Sr. Manager, Electrical Engineering

Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering leading people and technical strategy for a novel surgical robotic platform at Intuitive Surgical. Responsible for board design and FPGA development teams, translating clinical requirements into multi-year architecture roadmaps while ensuring FDA compliance throughout the medical device lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor PCBA and firmware design teams; own hiring, promotions, and performance management
• Define electrical/electronic system architecture and multi-year technology roadmaps for robotic surgical platforms
• Guide cross-functional design trade-offs for embedded systems, FPGA, analog, and high-speed digital subsystems
• Establish objectives, schedules, budgets, and resource plans; manage interdependencies across functions
• Ensure compliance with quality systems, design controls, 60601 standards, and FDA regulatory requirements

Requirements

• 10+ years electrical engineering experience, ideally in medical device development
• Proven track record leading and developing engineering managers and individual contributors
• Deep expertise in embedded systems, FPGA design, analog and digital circuit integration
• Experience defining electrical system architectures spanning mechanical and computational requirements
• Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, design controls, and medical device development lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability managing budgets and resource plans for large engineering organizations
• Proficiency with schematic capture, PCB layout, and high-speed digital transmission design