Intuitive
Healthcare
QualityOperationsEngineer
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“Quality Operations Engineer at Intuitive. Skills: Quality Operations, Process improvement, Equipment maintenance, Troubleshooting. Drive continuous improvement of Quality Operations processes. Support engineering needs across IQC, PMC, MRB, DHR”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BS in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent, English 90%, Experience troubleshooting and resolving anomalies in Equipment, Fixtures, and Tooling, Proficiency in Solidworks, Understanding of Inspection (GD&T), Metrology, PMC, and GMP, Comfortable with all phases of the product development process
Nice to Have
Trained on ISI systems 3000, 4000, SP, ION or other required by ISI
What You'll Do.
Drive continuous improvement of Quality Operations processes
Support engineering needs across IQC
Monitor department metrics
Provide recommendations for improvement
Analyze equipment performance
Drive fixture development and improvement
Assess automation opportunities
Write work instructions
Support engineering activities across Quality Operations
analyze and manage closure of Equipment Events
Create and approve engineering changes
Design tools to support PMC activities
Participate in special projects related to PMC execution
PM and calibrate ISI Systems
Perform/install system upgrades
Provide technical and clinical support
Perform maintenance inspections
Maintain accurate configurations of installed base
Manage spare parts inventory
Create procedures for in-house calibration activities
diagnosis and support troubleshooting of ISI
Derive tolerance specifications from CAD models
Work with incoming quality inspection team
Develop and revise inspection plans
Support other quality operations initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Quality Operations functional areas; Incoming quality inspection team
Communication Scope
Documentation skills
Process & Methodology
Special projects
Full Job Description
It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care , our technologies—like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion —have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide. We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world. The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life. If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare , you’ll find your purpose here. Primary Function of Position: The Quality Operations Engineer works independently to drive the continuous improvement of all Quality Operations processes while meeting customer demands, area metrics and maintaining a high level of output quality. The Engineer will support engineering needs across the areas of IQC- Incoming Quality Control, PMC- Preventive Maintenance & Calibration, MRB – Material Review Board, DHR – Device History Record. Roles & Responsibilities: The Quality Operations Engineer may monitor all department metrics and provide recommendations for areas of opportunity or continuous improvement. They may analyze equipment performance, drive fixture development and improvement and assess automation opportunities. The Quality Operations Engineer may update DOPs and write work instructions to clarify or improve department processes. The Quality Operations Engineer also supports engineering activities across all Quality Operations functional areas. Tasks may include the following: * Creates, analyzes an
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