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Director – Multiport I&a Product Engineering

Intuitive Surgical

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Sep 3, 2025
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
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The company is looking to improve, scale, and deliver cutting-edge robotic instruments for minimally invasive surgeries, and needs a Director of Multiport I&A Product Engineering to drive this effort.

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience designing, manufacturing and commercialization of medical devices or products
  • 5+ years experience managing operations/manufacturing and or design of medical device projects and leading teams
  • Demonstrated expertise in all phases of the product development lifecycle, largely focused on scalability, design for manufacturing, assembly and on-going quality improvements.
  • Experience navigating medical device risk analysis
  • Class II medical product experience
  • Experience with FDA regulations and medical device design control
  • Working knowledge of sterilization processes and designing for sterilization

Responsibilities

  • Set long-term strategic vision aligning team goals with business priorities.
  • Drive and manage product engineering team, focusing on culture, hiring, and retention.
  • Define performance expectations and ensure effective communication across all team levels.
  • Oversee project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation for operational excellence.
  • Advocate relationship building and handoffs between new product development and manufacturing/NPI.
  • Engage collaborators to ensure product engineering project priorities and help for long-term goals.
  • Anticipate roadblocks and remove silos for seamless execution of priorities.

Other

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent engineering degree and/or a MS or PhD preferred
  • Ability to travel up to 10-15%
  • Ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of people and departments
  • Effective communication and documentation skills
  • Proven ability to motivate, guide, and inspire members of core and extended project teams