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 integral 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.
Job Description
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 t