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Process Engineer, MSAT

Bedford, MA ยท On-site

$94K - $125K/yr

Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the formulation ... This engineer will join a team in the clinical and commercial development of the processes used to ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Burlington, MA ยท On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Performs a variety of manufacturing engineering activities on ocular related products including manufacturing scale up, development, and sustaining activities. Responsibilities include developing ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Burlington, MA

$79K - $102K/yr

Performs a variety of manufacturing engineering activities on ocular related products including manufacturing scale up, development, and sustaining activities. Responsibilities include developing ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Burlington, MA ยท On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Performs a variety of manufacturing engineering activities on ocular related products including manufacturing scale up, development, and sustaining activities. Responsibilities include developing ...

Manufacturing Engineer II

San Clemente, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

Performs a variety of manufacturing engineering activities on ocular related products including manufacturing scale up, development, and sustaining activities. Responsibilities include developing ...

Performs a variety of manufacturing engineering activities on ocular related products including manufacturing scale up, development, and sustaining activities. Responsibilities include developing ...

Performs a variety of manufacturing engineering activities on ocular related products including manufacturing scale up, development, and sustaining activities. Responsibilities include developing ...

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How much do ocular engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for ocular engineer in the United States is $47.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ocular engineer?

An Ocular Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and tests devices and technologies related to the eye and vision care. They often work on products such as contact lenses, intraocular lenses, surgical tools, and diagnostic equipment used in ophthalmology. Ocular Engineers combine knowledge from fields like biomedical engineering, optics, and materials science to improve vision correction and eye health. Their work helps advance treatments for eye diseases and enhances the quality of vision care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ocular engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ocular Engineer, you need a strong background in biomedical engineering or a related field, with expertise in optics, vision science, and device design. Familiarity with CAD software, optical simulation tools, and regulatory standards for medical devices is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for developing innovative ocular technologies that improve vision care and meet rigorous safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by ocular engineers when developing new ophthalmic devices?

Ocular Engineers often encounter challenges related to the precision and safety requirements of ophthalmic devices, such as ensuring biocompatibility and minimizing invasive procedures. Collaborating with ophthalmologists and regulatory specialists is essential to meet strict industry standards and patient needs. Additionally, staying updated with advances in optical materials and imaging technology is crucial for innovation. Navigating these challenges requires strong interdisciplinary teamwork and continuous professional development.

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Ocular Oncology Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI โ€ข On-site

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Posted 10 days ago


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University of Michigan

MICHIGAN MEDICINE

Michigan Medicine's Kellogg Eye Center is dedicated to improving lives around the world by enhancing vision. Located in culturally rich southeastern Michigan the department has over 120 clinical and research faculty and more than 500 employees in 9 different locations surrounding beautiful Ann Arbor. The department is deliberate in fostering a culture centered around the guiding principles of teamwork, caring, inclusion, integrity, and innovation.

Our search committees are multidisciplinary in nature. We have an Ocular Oncology position open. We welcome ABO board eligible or board certified applicants that have completed subspecialty fellowship training in ocular oncology or other ophthalmic subspecialty training with a focus in oncology to join our team for an outstanding clinical and academic career. We welcome candidates with proven research expertise and experience in administration and faculty leadership. We are seeking to expand our ocular oncology service with patient care based in Ann Arbor and our surrounding community office locations. The positions can be either on the clinical or instructional track and are full-time. The University of Michigan is a collaborative educational institution with leading programs in every discipline from engineering to business to public health with whom our current faculty partner. As a faculty, we are committed to having a diverse workforce, environment, and culture.

Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and academic credentials. Please address inquiries to Dr. Lindsey Delott, at WK Kellogg Eye Center, 1000 Wall St, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 48105, or ldelott@med.umich.edu and cc Shannan Saltz, Department Faculty Affairs Office, at sfee@med.umich.edu and Wendy Mrdjenovich at wmrdjeno@med.umich.edu

The University of Michigan is a nondiscriminatory, affirmative action employer.

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