Senior Equipment Engineer

Company OverviewEmbark on an enriching journey with PROCEPT BioRobotics, where our vision, mission, and values guide everything we do as a company. We are committed to revolutionizing treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, otherwise known as prostate gland enlargement) through innovation in surgical robotics. As our company succeeds and grows, we improve the quality of life of patients, provide more effective treatment options for surgeons, uphold the trust of our shareholders. That starts with a commitment to our People with a focus on creating an evolving landscape for your career, brimming with transformative opportunities that provide continuous career growth opportunities.
The Opportunity That Awaits You:As we continue to grow and streamline our manufacturing operations in parallel to multiple R&D projects in development, Procept now needs to hire an Equipment Engineer who can bring their hands on and project management expertise as well as their extensive equipment development and fabrication skills to the company.  The Equipment Engineer will take ownership of internal and contract manufacturing processes in development by R&D and develop custom fixturing to enable pilot production thru high volume manufacturing.  She/He will partner with the R&D and Process Development teams on multiple projects to transfer equipment to the line in support of production. While being a dedicated R&D resource this position will heavily interact with the Operations Sr. Manager, Equipment Engineering to ensure that low volume pilot manufacturing fixtures are scalable to meet the high throughput requirements of the production floor as the project ramps to production. 
Knowledge and Application:Complete Knowledge and Understanding of Equipment and tooling design: You should demonstratecomprehensive knowledge and deep understanding of your area of specialization, including principles andpractices within equipment design.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: You should be capable of assessing unusual circumstances usingsophisticated analytical techniques. This involves identifying the root cause of problems and applying advancedproblem-solving methodologies to resolve them effectively.
Creativity and Innovation: You should be able to resolve a wide range of issues creatively, suggesting variationsin approach when necessary. This implies the ability to think outside the box and propose innovative solutions tocomplex problems.
Autonomy and Responsibility: At this position, you should be capable of working independently, taking ownershipof projects, and making sound decisions without constant supervision and be able to assess and address a widerange of issues autonomously.
Continuous Learning and Improvement: You should exhibit a commitment to continuous learning andimprovement within their field. This involves staying updated on the latest advancements, technologies, andmethodologies relevant to equipment design.
Complexity and Problem Solving:Problem-solving: Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of information requires evaluation ofidentifiable factors by identifying and resolving technical issues that arise during the design and testing phases.This may involve troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, optimizing automation processes, or improving systemreliability.
Continuous Improvement: Devise solutions based on limited information and precedent and adapts existingapproaches to resolve issues. Uses evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select right course of action.Continuously seeking opportunities to improve the efficiency, reliability, and safety of equipment and automationsystems through innovation and iteration.
Risk Management: Conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards associated with equipment andautomation designs and implementing measures to mitigate these risks.
Collaboration and Interaction:Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, including R&D Engineers, manufacturing engineers, electricalengineers, and software engineers, to integrate different components into the design and ensure compatibility.Training and Support: Providing training and technical support to manufacturing personnel or end-users to ensureproper operation and maintenance of equipment and automation systems.
Project Management: Managing projects related to equipment or automation design, including setting timelines,allocating resources, and tracking progress to ensure timely delivery of deliverables.
Outside Suppliers: Develop industry relationships with key suppliers to Design, build or procure improved fixtures,tooling, or equipment to increase quality, reliability, capacity, and yield.Write test protocols, preform tests to fully characterize new equipment or processes utilizing DOE methodologyor other statistically sound methods, then write completion reports.Perform process capability assessments and establ