Manager Instruments Manufacturing Engineering

Overview

Manager Instruments Manufacturing Engineering — Join to apply for the Manager Instruments Manufacturing Engineering role at Intuitive.

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare s hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture.

Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients.

Together, let s advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:
Contribute your technical manufacturing, leadership, and project management skills to a dynamic manufacturing engineering team creating precision instruments for minimally invasive robotic surgery. This key technical management role will guide and mentor a talented engineering team responsible for supporting NPI instrument manufacturing by creating manufacturing processes, authoring all associated manufacturing documentation, dispositioning discrepant material, and maintaining compliance with our quality system.

Essential

Job Duties

• Lead a team of Product Manufacturing Engineers, in collaboration with other organizations, to support production of complex products with responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Establish group and individual objectives, priorities, and metrics

• Ensure fulfillment of product development goals for NPI projects

• Ensure the professional development of individual team members

• Ensure production of products meets expected output

• Ensure quality requirements are fulfilled and maintained

• Maintain compliance with medical device quality system including corrective action closure, discrepant material disposition and Engineering Change Order (ECO) implementation thru Agile

• Provide technical support for failure analysis and root cause investigation of product failures

• Plan, budget and staff projects, tracking performance throughout

• Manage and allocate team resources over multiple projects. Provide and solicit resources to and from other teams as necessary

• Work with Quality group to ensure that the team follows appropriate GMP, design history file (DHF), and device history record (DHR) guidelines per FDA requirements, and support design reviews in accordance with product development procedures

• Improve product quality, yields, and reduce cost

• Improve the manufacturing process as needed

• Complete cost analysis and lead cost reduction efforts

• Mentor and train new employees

• Create, maintain and improve “mid-volume” manufacturing assembly lines, specifying and/or refining BOMs, workflow processes, manufacturing plan and detailed work instructions

• Analyze instrument-manufacturing line from a risk perspective (PFMEA) to incorporate and validate critical tests used in manufacturing

• Responsible for the validation and qualification of manufacturing equipment and processes leveraging standard qualification approaches (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ)

• Provide production line support for day-to-day engineering issues on core…