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Job Title: R&D Officer – Surgical Robotics Department: Research & Development – Surgical Robotics Location: 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 ofhuman anatomy(mandatory). • Strong interest inmedical 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