Manufacturing Engineer
Virtual Incision
Posted on Jul 17, 2025
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Department: Operations
Reporting: Sr. Director of Quality and Operations
Location: Onsite, Lincoln, NE
Contribute to advancing robotic-assisted surgery while working for a company that respects, values, and appreciates all team members!
Why you will love working at Virtual Incision:
- Strong mission to expand access to robotic-assisted surgery, one of the most exciting fields in healthcare today.
- Company-wide dedication to clinical excellence, innovation, and teamwork
- Friendly, open, and fun culture where people genuinely like each other
- Opportunity to take ownership on exciting projects from day one.
- Career development through fast pace and an all-hands-on-deck culture
- Mentorship from some of the top industry experts
- Flexible working hours, including paid vacation and holidays.
- Healthcare programs include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan
Job summary:
As a Manufacturing Engineer at Virtual Incision, you will be part of a team that designs, prototype, tests, and produces innovative miniature surgical robots that advance the field of surgery. This position is responsible for the design and development of manufacturing processes in order to meet production schedules.
Responsibilities:
- Develop processes, tools, fixtures, equipment, and facility infrastructure for the assigned production line(s).
- Implement production process controls, including risk analysis activities, facility infrastructure and monitoring, and process and test method validations.
- Analyze and improve production processes, components, and products using relevant tools (e.g. DMAIC, Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, SPC, etc.).
- Maintain manufacturing process documentation, including assembly and inspection procedures and product and component specifications.
- Perform qualification activities and maintain associated documentation.
- Interface and work collaboratively with cross-functions and vendors.
- Comply with company policies and procedures and applicable regulations and standards.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering discipline required.
- 1-4 years of production support experience required.
- Mechanical design and CAD software experience preferred- SolidWorks experience preferred.
- Experience building and establishing manufacturing test system for complex electromechanical. assemblies preferred.
- Problem-solving and statistical analysis experience required.
- Previous medical devices or other regulated industry preferred.
- Knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulation and ISO 13485 preferred
- Experience facilitating risk assessment of manufacturing processes via pFMEA preferred.
- Experience sourcing manufacturing equipment preferred.
- Experience is preferred collaborating with suppliers.
- Six sigma or lean experience preferred.
Salary: DOE
Status: Exempt