Intuitive Surgical designs and manufactures highly complex surgical systems including cameras, instruments, and accessories for use in surgery. We are looking for a person to manage projects associated with the development of these products.
 

Roles and Responsibilities:
Head up the project team in the execution of them, from initiation to launch.  Management the scope, timeline, resources, and overall project plan to meet targets.

• Oversees and coordinates functional participation within the project team and contributions towards the project plan.
• Manage project core team meetings to stabilize project scope, schedule and resources for overall success
• Ensures clear roles and responsibilities for functional groups aiding in the project
• Manage the project plan by identifying critical path, constraints, contingencies and mitigations to achieve project priorities
• Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Manages project risks and escalates threats to project plan as required to functional management and senior leadership
• Ensures Design Control processes are followed per relevant procedures by functional team members
• Organizes and drive design control review meetings
• Works across the organization to identify resources, align support, and collect input for the project
• Provides feedback to team members regarding performance and requirements
• Contributes to product development process optimization by demonstrating best practice development, lessons learned, resource leveling and process input

Education and Experience:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Science, Business, Finance or related field
• 4+ years of product development project related experience required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Project Management experience.
• Experience in planning and leading a product design team.
• Knowledge of engineering.
• Previous experiences with medical devices in an FDA regulated environment.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Agile or similar Change Management software and Microsoft Project.
• Ability to work well in a fast paced, team environment, taking a leadership role and dealing with ambiguity effectively.
• Experience with ESG projects

Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

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.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to reside, in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role, as actual pay will be determined based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.