STAAR Surgical · 9 hours ago
Product Development Engineer I
Tustin, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expSTAAR Surgical is a company that specializes in ophthalmic products, and they are seeking a Product Development Engineer I to assist in the development of new ophthalmic lenses and delivery systems. The role involves supporting product specifications, design testing, and verification activities under supervision, while ensuring compliance with design control and risk management procedures.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Performs activities associated with the development of new ophthalmic lenses and delivery systems and supports existing products and processes in accordance with Design Control and Risk Management procedures
Supports development of product specifications, manufacturing methods and procedures, including authorship and peer collaboration of protocols, protocol execution, and report writing, under supervision
Supports product conceptualization and design and feasibility testing, under supervision. Documents work in laboratory notebooks and technical reports
Supports verification and validation activities, and equipment qualifications (e.g. IQ/OQ/PQ), including authorship and peer collaboration of protocols, protocol execution, and report writing, under supervision
Test method development and test method validation (TMV), including authorship and peer collaboration of protocols, protocol execution, and report writing, under supervision
Supports procurement of new equipment and including sourcing new suppliers under supervision
Responsible for producing product development documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practice. Performs hands-on laboratory experiments and conducts data analysis
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Engineering or Science discipline or equivalent combination of education/experience
Minimum 2 years industry experience or equivalent combination of academic and professional experience
Experience developing and transferring new products or equivalent academic experience
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-starter and works well with others
Good communication and organizational skills
Demonstrates independent thinking in order to solve engineering problems
Preferred
Working knowledge of Solid Works, CAD or AUTOCAD
1 year in medical device industry
Company
STAAR Surgical
STAAR, which has been dedicated solely to ophthalmic surgery for over 40 years, designs, develops, manufactures and markets implantable lenses for the eye.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-05Acquired
1990-11-02IPO
Leadership Team
Keith Holliday
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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