- Robot type
- Surgical and Medical
- Location
- SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Sep 8, 2026
Full-time
Clinical Research Engineer - Future Forward
Job description
The Clinical Research Engineer uses their in-depth clinical, scientific, and technical knowledge to collaborate with engineers, physicians, user experience researchers, and other internal and external stakeholders to develop new product concepts being incubated in early exploration. The individual brings their clinical device development expertise to new platform and technology development, and is responsible for identifying, documenting, and understanding user needs and subsequently communicating these needs to inform concept design and development.
Job requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar
- 5+ years of related experience in clinical engineering and/or product development within the medical device industry
- Fluent in medical procedure terminology and sound knowledge of anatomy
- Ability to understand complex robotic systems and software algorithms.
- Experience working in an operating room or interventional suite environment.
- Experience collaborating with physicians and collecting feedback on clinical use of the product.
- Experience with on-site clinical trial support a plus.
- Excellent mechanical and technical aptitude, and intuition for spatial relations, including the ability to understand complex mechanical products.