FAQs
What is the primary role of a Field Service Engineer I at Intuitive?
The primary role is to manage Customer Technical Relations after the point of Sale on all Intuitive Surgical products within an assigned territory, ensuring effective system installation and maintaining system reliability.
What are the essential job duties for this position?
Essential job duties include supporting all da Vinci® Surgical platforms, analyzing customer requirements for system installation, managing appointments for system reliability, handling administrative tasks, and supporting sales training and marketing events.
What qualifications are required for this job?
A minimum of 1-5 years of field service experience, good administrative and record-keeping skills, strong written and oral communication abilities, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% are required.
What educational background is preferred for this position?
A Bachelor's Degree in applied science or engineering is preferred, or equivalent training/experience that may include extensive coursework or study in engineering or applied science.
Is knowledge of Operating Room protocol necessary for this role?
While not required, knowledge of Operating Room protocol is preferred for better understanding of the environment where the products are used.
What is the expected travel requirement for the Field Service Engineer I position?
The position requires up to 50% travel, dependent upon account distribution.
Does Intuitive provide equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
Is this position primarily remote, or does it require on-site work?
This position requires on-site work, with travel involved, rather than being primarily remote.
Will there be training provided for new hires in this role?
Yes, there will be training as part of the onboarding process, including support for sales training and marketing events.
What type of systems will a Field Service Engineer I be troubleshooting?
The Field Service Engineer I will be troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems, specifically those related to the da Vinci® Surgical platforms.