Andy Stein
About Andy Stein
Andy Stein is a Principal Mechanical Engineer with over two decades of experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in the medical device industry. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Zygo Corporation, Cambridge Consultants, and Vicarious Surgical Inc., where he currently leads the technical development of the Patient Cart subsystem.
Current Role at Vicarious Surgical
Andy Stein serves as the Principal Mechanical Engineer at Vicarious Surgical Inc. since 2020. In this role, he leads the technical development of the Patient Cart subsystem. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and ensuring that the mechanical designs meet the required specifications for medical device applications.
Previous Experience in Mechanical Engineering
Prior to his current position, Andy Stein held several roles in mechanical engineering. He worked at MicroMedicine Inc. as a Principal Systems Engineer from 2016 to 2020. Before that, he was a Principal Mechanical Engineer at Cambridge Consultants, focusing on medical technologies from 2014 to 2016. He also served as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at RainDance Technologies from 2011 to 2014 and at Waters Corporation from 2010 to 2011.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Andy Stein earned a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, studying from 2000 to 2002. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. His education has provided a strong foundation for his career in mechanical engineering.
Career Development and Experience
With over two decades of experience in mechanical engineering, Andy Stein has developed expertise in medical device development. His career includes roles at Zygo Corporation as a Mechanical Engineer from 2003 to 2007, and at LIGO as a Mechanical Engineer from 2007 to 2010. He has a proven track record of delivering reliable solutions to complex technical challenges in the medical device industry.
Research Experience at MIT
During his time at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Andy Stein worked as a Research Assistant in the Precision Motion Control Laboratory from 2000 to 2002. This experience contributed to his technical skills and understanding of advanced mechanical systems, further enhancing his capabilities in the field of engineering.