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Optical Design Quality Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Optical Design Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

... Design Engineers interacting closely with Production, Sales and Process Engineering to help create, test and refine Acousto- and Electro-Optic Products through release-to-Manufacturing. Because of ...

Job Summary We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Design Quality Engineer to support product quality throughout the entire product lifecycle, from new product development and validation to ...

Job Summary We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Design Quality Engineer to support product quality throughout the entire product lifecycle, from new product development and validation to ...

Why You'll Love This Role Lumentum is seeking a candidate for the position of a Sr. optical design engineer. The position will be responsible formodeling optical trains in high-speed optical modules ...

Optical Design Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

... Design Engineers interacting closely with Production, Sales and Process Engineering to help create, test and refine Acousto- and Electro-Optic Products through release-to-Manufacturing. Because of ...

Creates, designs, and develops engineering and optical solutions for new lighting applications ... Actively participates in prototype builds, design verification, and validation testing of ...

The Design Quality Engineer II is responsible for supporting all quality engineering activities to support the new product life cycle, from concept to commercialization, and sustaining activities.

Sr Design Quality Engineer

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$92K - $124K/yr

The Senior Design Quality Engineer plays a critical role in applying Design Controls, Risk ... optical, algorithms, and human factors. * Collaborate with cross-functional partners including R&D, ...

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How much do optical design quality engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for optical design quality engineer in the United States is $139,917.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Optical Design Quality Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,917 per year, or $67.3 per hour.

Design Quality Engineer

Bothell, WA • On-site

$45/hr

Contractor

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Design Quality Engineer (DQE) at Philips is responsible for ensuring that products are designed and developed in compliance with regulatory standards, quality requirements, and customer expectations. This role works closely with R&D, regulatory, manufacturing, and suppliers to embed quality into product design.

Design Control

  • Ensure compliance with Design Control requirements (21 CFR Part 820 / ISO 13485) throughout product lifecycle
  • Participate in design planning, design reviews, and design verification/validation activities. (cross-functional design reviews, ensuring closure of action items)
  • Review and approve design inputs, outputs, and technical documentation.
  • Support traceability matrix (DHF, DMR, DHR) creation and maintenance.
  • Ensure Design Verification & Validation (V&V) activities meet requirements
  • Review and approve,  Engineering Change requests/Orders (ECR/ECOs).
  • Ensure design changes follow proper change control processes.
  • Builds and nurtures effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing expert guidance and mentorship to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with quality standards and successful project milestones.
  • Validates critical design inputs such as usability, reliability, performance, manufacturability, and safety, ensuring alignment with both quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Design transfer to manufacturing, ensuring process readiness

Risk Management Support

  • Guide comprehensive risk management activities throughout the product lifecycle to ensure risks are identified and mitigated
  • Facilitate FMEA (Design and Process) and hazard analysis.
  • Ensure risk controls are implemented, verified, and documented.

QMS Support (Audit, CAPA)

  • Ensure preparation for quality audits and inspections, maintaining documentation to demonstrate compliance
  • Record, manage, and execute CAPA processes including root cause analysis and implementation of solutions
  • Contributes to the development, implementation, and revision of QMS processes

Minimum required Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Sciences, Healthcare Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or equivalent.

Minimum required Experience:

  • Knowledge of medical device regulations, requirements, and standards, such as 21 CFR Parts 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, European Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC), EU Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR), Canadian Medical Devices Regulation (SOR/98-282), etc
  • Change Management (Including design and Manufacturing transfer)
  • Minimum of 6+ years’ experience in FDA regulated medical device environments, with a focus on Design Assurance/Control, detailed knowledge of Risk
  • You have detailed experience in identifying, promoting, and supporting processes and design quality tools for use in tracking/preventing product defects, design traceability, and Design for Reli
 

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Mahir Hakeem

HR Recruitment Specialist

103 Meadowood Dr, Burlington, NC 27215

Email: mahir.hakeem@aqueststaffing.com