Product Engineer I - Houston, United States - Astrix Inc

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    Exciting 2 year contract Product Engineer opportunity to work for a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. The largest device company in the world – with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care.


    New Grads with an Advanced degree in Biomedical Engineering with High a GPA
    Medical, Dental, Holiday, PTO and 401 K

    Work with Cataract and Vitreoretinal R&D groups on development projects resulting in achieving R&D's project goals.

    Tasks include supplier evaluation/qualification, component qualification, managing prototype builds, assuring assembly process is developed and documented, assure BOM's are entered and maintained correctly, assure product costs are accurate and rolled, conduct Production Readiness Review.


    • Support Product transfer projects either into or out of plant.
    • Identify and qualify alternate materials and/or components for either risk mitigation or because of obsolescence.
    • Maintain adequate supply of purchased components through contact with Procurement and the Suppliers. Qualify tooling and equipment as required to assure capacity.
    • Address any component or product quality issue assigned, determining root cause and completing corrective action.
    • Address any requests from other departments related to BOM's and components.
    • Manage product labeling.
    • Identify and qualify Cost Improvements.
    Communicates clearly is a problem solver and collaborates well.

    • Speaks/writes English.
    • Works well with others.
    • Has leadership capability and is self starter.
    • Ability to learn and retain many complex processes quickly.
    • Focuses on detail/quality.
    • Experience writing technical protocols/reports.
    • Ability to use MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Project.
    • Root cause analysis experience to determining cause of issues.
    • Experience in Medical Device industry
    • Manufacturing / Design / Quality Engineering fields preferred.
    • 1 year of experience in an engineering or scientific R&D or manufacturing environment preferred.
    • Targeting a Masters in Biomedical Engineering.
    This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you

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