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Zimmer, Inc.

Quality Sr Engineer II

Warsaw, IN · Hybrid

$89K - $112K/yr

Assisting Manufacturing, Sourcing and Development in the interpretation and application of ... use optical comparators and CMMs. * Knowledge of statistics, process control, and process ...

SAIC

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

... optic systems, weapon system launch and control systems, test equipment, and other military ... Candidate is expected to have mastery in the use and application of technical standards, principles ...

samtec

Senior Device Management Engineer

New Albany, IN · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

... Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec ... Administer endpoint security and application control policies - including allowlisting, ringfencing ...

Bsu

Senior Broadcast Engineer

Muncie, IN

$22 - $24.20/hr

... optics systems, includingSMPTE, single-mode and multi-mode fiber, and networking equipment ... the online application. Supporting Documents Upload Instructions: Important: Do not use the ...

QualStaff Resources

Materials Engineer

New Albany, IN · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

... devising application-specific test vehicles to validate that key requirements are met. * In ... and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables.

Samtec

Senior Device Management Engineer

New Albany, IN · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, andMicro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec ... Administer endpoint security and application control policies -- including allowlisting ...

groteindustries

Engineering - Lead CAD

Madison, IN · On-site

... optical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure design ... In-depth knowledge of GD&T principles and their application in 2D drawings. Familiarity with ...

Grote Industries

Engineering - Lead CAD

Madison, IN · On-site

... optical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure design ... In-depth knowledge of GD&T principles and their application in 2D drawings. Familiarity with ...

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What is an optical application engineer?

An Optical Application Engineer is a professional who specializes in designing, developing, and supporting optical systems and components, such as lenses, lasers, and fiber optics, for various applications. They work closely with clients to understand technical requirements and provide solutions that meet specific optical performance needs. Their responsibilities often include testing prototypes, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with engineering and sales teams to ensure successful product integration. Optical Application Engineers play a crucial role in industries such as telecommunications, medical devices, imaging, and manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an optical application engineer?

To thrive as an Optical Application Engineer, you need a strong background in optics, photonics, and physics, typically supported by a degree in optical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with optical design software (such as Zemax or Code V), laser systems, and relevant industry standards is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you translate customer requirements into practical solutions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering innovative optical solutions that meet technical specifications and client needs.

How does an optical application engineer typically collaborate with product development teams to deliver client solutions?

Optical Application Engineers often work closely with product development teams by translating client requirements into technical specifications, participating in design reviews, and troubleshooting integration challenges. They serve as a vital bridge between customers and internal engineering, ensuring that optical systems meet performance criteria and application needs. Frequent collaboration includes providing feedback on prototypes, suggesting design modifications, and supporting testing and validation processes. This teamwork helps ensure that final products align with both technical standards and client expectations.

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Quality Sr Engineer II

Zimmer, Inc.

Warsaw, IN • Hybrid

$89K - $112K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world.


What You Can Expect

Responsible for gathering relevant, factual information and data in order to solve quality related problems. Resolve issues by identifying and applying solutions from acquired technical experience and guided precedents. Plan and lead projects by identifying and organizing activities into time dependent sequencing with realistic timelines. Work effectively/ productively with all departments by developing a team atmosphere. Responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. Interacts with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer to implement Zimmer Quality goals.

This is a hybrid position, 3 days onsite per week in Warsaw, Indiana.

How You'll Create Impact
  • Evaluating process methods and equipment to meet performance and quality requirements.
  • Establishing quality plans for equipment and processes for general and specific product performance needs
  • Monitoring performance of processes to a standards
  • Applying ISO and QSR requirements to processes and procedures for Zimmer and outside suppliers; Working with suppliers on new product introduction to insure that quality and performance requirements are fulfilled
  • Assisting Manufacturing, Sourcing and Development in the interpretation and application of regulations
  • Developing and maintaining department and project budgets

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA.

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
  • Facilitates team efforts on quality engineering projects.
  • Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
  • Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
  • Microsoft Office Suite, expert knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.
  • Knowledge of statistics, process control, and process capability
  • Full working knowledge of all supporting department needs and capabilities, including the ability to discern when inaccurate information is supplied and offer ideas for how to correct it.
  • Thorough knowledge base of existing Zimmer products and a basic understanding of competitive products.
Your Background
  • Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience
  • Certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE) or the Reliability Engineer Certification (CRE) granted through the American Society of Quality (ASQ) preferred.
  • 5-7 years experience in a Quality Engineering role within the medical device industry strongly preferred.
Travel Expectations

Up to 20%

Expected Compensation Range

$89,000 - 112,000 USD Annual


EOE

Employment Type: OTHER

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