Imaging Engineer
Intuitive

Job Info

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At Intuitive, 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. Our mission is our guiding force; our culture is the DNA that makes us unique.  

As a pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery (RAS), we have been expanding our innovations through technology to help make a difference in the world. For 25 years, human ingenuity has guided our journey to help solve some of healthcare’s complex challenges. 

We believe a great idea can come from anywhere—inclusion and mutual respect are vital to our culture. We value character grounded in integrity, a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and diverse 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 strive to 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 help to advance the world of minimally invasive care. 

Primary Function of Position:

The imaging APD team’s goal is to investigate, prototype and test different imaging modalities to enable the surgeon to see better or enhance their visual surgical experience. The Imaging Engineer APD requires a candidate with extensive know how and interest in different imaging modalities to support minimally invasive surgery. The candidate will be required to work closely with the APD Imaging as well as other internal and external collaborators. The ideal candidate will have software, computer programming, and imaging prototyping experience.  The candidate is also expected to be able to review, interpret and summarize imaging literature and its possible utility and trade offs for robotic surgery. This role reports to the Director, APD Imaging.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading in silico and pre-clinical activities of selected imaging modalities, specifically focused on Firefly enhancements
• Lead the testing of collaborative projects including imaging prototypes and molecules
• Refine implementations to meet (design, display, speed) requirements
• Establish and maintain strong, productive relationships and collaborations across functional and organizational boundaries
• Conduct literature reviews to stay abreast of scientific knowledge in imaging and extract putative promising technologies for surgery
• Model and champion Intuitive Surgical’s culture and value set in your actions language and results.  Focus on the “vital few” that allows for exceeding customer’s expectation

Skill, Experience, Education & Training:

• Minimum Education: Advanced degree in a scientific/bioengineering field (M.S., Ph.D)
• Previous experience designing, implementing, testing and optimizing imaging modalities and their display
• Comfortable in pre-clinical and clinical envirnments
• Must be able to work effectively on cross-functional teams
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with high attention to detail and organization
• Ability to learn quickly and self-educate on different imaging, software and programming methods
• Strong work-ethic to support aggressive timelines or multiple projects as required
• Must be able to travel up to 10%
• Minimum 5+ years of experience

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.  

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws. 

Shift : Shift 1 - Day

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Travel Requirements: Yes, 10 % of the Time Shift: Shift 1 - Day

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