StaffUserInfaceSystemTestEngineer

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. The Staff Test Engineer will lead the development, execution, and continuous improvement of test strategies for complex electromechanical systems and software within Intuitive's products. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define clear, testable, and traceable requirements, identify design gaps, and ensure comprehensive system-level test coverage. You will also drive alignment with regulatory and quality teams to ensure compliance with external standards and internal quality requirements. Additionally, you will support team growth by participating in interviews, evaluating potential talents, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate demonstrates deep technical expertise, strong accountability and ownership, leadership skills, and a passion for delivering safe, high- quality products. Essential Job Duties * Partner closely with user interaction designers, system analysts, and developers to ensure clear, testable, traceable, complete, consistent requirements. Identify