Product Engineer - Houston, United States - Source One Technical Solutions
Description
Source One is a consulting services company and were currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant to our direct client, a global medical device company.
Title: Product Engineer (Contractor)
Pay Rate: $45/hr (W-2)
The initial contract duration is 2 years
40 hours/week, Mon-Fri
Candidates with a recent Masters in Bioengineering or Biomedical Engineering have done very well in the past.
Summary: Work with Cataract and Vitreoretinal R&D groups on development projects resulting in achieving R&Ds project goals. Tasks include supplier evaluation/qualification, component qualification, managing prototype builds, assuring assembly process is developed and documented, assure BOMs are entered and maintained correctly, assure product costs are accurate and rolled, conduct Production Readiness Review.
Responsibilities:
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 BOMs and components
Manage product labeling
Identify and qualify Cost Improvements
Skills:
Communicates clearly and 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 determine cause of issues
Experience in Medical Device industry a plus
Manufacturing/Design/Quality Engineering fields experience a plus
Masters of Science in Engineering or scientific discipline preferred