- Robot type
- Surgical and Medical
- Location
- SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Full-time
Sr. Manager Clinical Research Engineering
Job description
The Sr. Manager Clinical Research Engineering uses their in-depth clinical, scientific, and technical knowledge to lead, 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 M.S. or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field.
- Minimum 8 years of related experience in clinical engineering and/or product development within the medical device industry.
- Product development and Design Controls experience.
- Fluent in medical procedure terminology and sound knowledge of anatomy.
- Ability to understand complex robotic systems and software algorithms.
- Excellent mechanical and technical aptitude, and intuition for spatial relations, including the ability to understand complex mechanical products.
- Excellent analytical capability and practical skills to develop and test a clinical hypothesis and draw succinct conclusions.
- Excellent teamwork skills with proven ability to cultivate collaboration across multiple disciplines to ensure timely project success.