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Job Title:R&D Officer – Surgical RoboticsDepartment:Research & Development – Surgical RoboticsLocation:Vapi, Gujarat / Field-based (as per requirement)Reports To:Senior R&D Engineer / R&D Manager – Surgical RoboticsJob Purpose:To support the design, development, testing, and clinical validation of surgical robotic systems and advanced medical devices by assisting R&D activities and conducting field-based clinical data collection, usability validation, and deployment support in hospital environments.Key Responsibilities:1. Product Development & R&D Support• Assist in the design, development, and validation of surgical robotic systems and related medical devices.• Support prototype evaluation, system testing, and performance validation activities under guidance of senior engineers.• Participate in product improvement initiatives focusing on functionality, safety, usability, and clinical effectiveness.2. Clinical & Field Activities• Conduct frequent field visits to hospitals and clinical sites for:• Anatomical and procedural data collection• System testing and usability validation• Clinical workflow observation and feedback collection• Supporting device deployment and technical troubleshooting• Assist during live clinical procedures and trials to understand surgical workflows and device performance.3. Cross-Functional Collaboration• Work closely with R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to support cross-functional projects.• Coordinate with surgeons, clinicians, and hospital staff for clinical evaluations and data validation.• Support regulatory and quality activities by providing clinical and technical inputs during product development.4. Documentation & Compliance• Document clinical observations, field visit findings, test results, and validation data as per internal SOPs.• Prepare technical reports, study summaries, and improvement recommendations.• Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, clinical protocols, and regulatory guidelines during field activities.5. Innovation & Learning• Contribute to innovation initiatives in surgical robotics, automation, and advanced healthcare technologies.• Continuously upgrade technical and clinical knowledge through hands-on exposure and mentoring.• Support early-stage research activities and feasibility studies for new product concepts.Qualifications and Experience:• B.E. / B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE).• Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of relevant academic / internship exposure.• Exposure to clinical environments, medical device projects, or hospital-based internships is preferred.Skills and Competencies:• Fundamental understanding of human anatomy (mandatory).• Strong interest in medical devices, surgical robotics, and healthcare technologies.• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.• Strong observation, documentation, and analytical skills.• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment.• Willingness to travel frequently to hospitals and clinical sites across locations.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):• Quality and accuracy of clinical and field data collected• Timely completion of assigned R&D and validation activities• Quality of technical documentation and reports• Effectiveness of clinical feedback and usability insights shared• Contribution to product development milestones and innovation initiatives