Intuitive

Healthcare

QualityEngineer3SinglePortDaVinci

sunnyvale, california, united states FULL TIME
The Brief

“Quality Engineer 3 - SinglePort Da Vinci at Intuitive. Skills: Quality Engineering, medical device design or manufacturing, failure analysis, root cause analysis, risk assessments, continuous improvement. Setting data-driven priorities for continuous improvement. ensuring quality/reliability/safety is built into Intuitive’s product design & manufacturing”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

solving tough engineering problems; analyzing and fixing complex problems in products and processes; solve the most technically challenging quality problems

Eligibility Requirements

Travel requirement for this position is 10%, proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19 may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical or system engineering, math, or physics, 5+ years of working experience in Quality Engineering, or in manufacturing minimum 4 years in medical device design or manufacturing environment, analytic skills as proven by track record for analyzing and fixing complex problems in products and processes, Training or commensurate experience in the science of quality, Understand manufacturing metrics, Understand basic Excel data analysis operations (e. g. , Pareto, charts, and trend)

Nice to Have

Advanced degree, Working Knowledge on Tableau and Snowflake

What You'll Do.

Setting data-driven priorities for continuous improvement

ensuring quality/reliability/safety is built into Intuitive’s product design & manufacturing

Ensuring data quality

process quality for anything that affects Intuitive’s product or patient outcome

Supporting deep technical failure analysis

correction and prevention for challenging quality issues

Generating risk assessments for product in the field

including recall assessment

Partner with manufacturing and supplier teams to effectively transfer products and processes into the production environment and provide ongoing support for these products

Conduct production facility validation planning

Provide support for product manufacturing processes

including failure analysis

documentation review and approval

tooling qualification

and defect containment

Offer quality engineering support for product-related issues arising from manufacturing and suppliers

assess risks and product impacts

determine dispositions

and make escalation decisions when necessary

Analyze product failures and non-conformances

drive product and process improvement opportunities

conduct failure investigations

review engineering assessments

and support projects addressing these failures

Plan and direct the creation of quality standards

control and assurance procedures

and processes for finished devices

utilizing clinical and engineering knowledge

Provide expertise in change assessments (product and process) and guide other quality engineers on process validations

and measurement system analysis

Lead and represent Product Quality at monthly and quarterly review meetings

focusing on Quality Data and Operations Review

and drive continuous improvement initiatives by conducting trend analysis on reported manufacturing quality notifications and post-market complaints

and collaborate with engineering partners

Assist in performing escalation assessments and driving necessary corrective and preventive actions (PIRs

Support internal and external audits

including preparation and direct interaction with auditors

Plan and direct the creation of quality standards

quality control and assurance procedures

and processes for finished devices

utilizing clinical and engineering knowledge

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partnering with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality; collaborate with engineering partners; work in various project teams

Communication Scope

Able to communicate work tasks to various project team members

Process & Methodology

lead projects to implement these initiatives

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