Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

• The Manufacturing Engineer will support the development and scaling of manufacturing processes for surgical robotic systems.
• The role focuses on improving manufacturability, supporting production operations, designing assembly fixtures, and ensuring compliance with medical device quality systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated electro-mechanical or process engineering expertise.
• Strong experience in failure analysis and continuous improvement practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a hands-on engineering and manufacturing environment.

• Relevant experience in manufacturing engineering or process engineering.
• Experience supporting manufacturing processes for complex electro-mechanical products.
• Experience troubleshooting production issues and performing root cause analysis.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.

• Duplicate, qualify, and scale manufacturing lines for surgical robotic systems in a new facility.
• Provide design for manufacturability feedback to improve product manufacturability and serviceability.
• Take ownership of products from production through end-of-life.
• Develop and maintain efficient manufacturing assembly processes including BOMs, workflows, and work instructions.
• Train and support production technicians.
• Design, qualify, document, and introduce production and service assembly and testing fixtures and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with medical device quality systems including corrective actions and change implementation.
• Provide technical support and perform failure analysis for production components and assemblies.
• Lead or participate in initiatives to improve yield, reduce material costs, and increase manufacturing capacity.
• Collaborate with multiple departments including product development, purchasing, inspection, and customer support.
• Manage resources across multiple engineering and manufacturing projects.
• Create budget estimates for tooling, test equipment, prototype development, and validation activities.
• Support supplier development and contract manufacturer management.

• Manufacturing process development and optimization.
• Electro-mechanical systems troubleshooting and failure analysis.
• Continuous improvement and yield enhancement.
• Technical documentation and engineering communication.
• Cross-functional collaboration and project coordination.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or equivalent engineering discipline.
• Relevant experience in manufacturing or design engineering.

• Master’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• Experience supporting products with significant mechanical content.
• Experience with sensor technologies and reliability testing.
• Experience working in regulated environments such as FDA or ISO.
• Experience designing experiments and validating manufacturing processes.
• Project leadership experience.
• Supplier quality or supplier management experience.