Research And Development Engineer

Akkodis is Seeking a Research And Development Engineer for location of Santa Clarita, California. This is a 6-month contract Position. Ideally looking for a candidate with experience in medical device Manufacturing Industry

Pay Range: $60 - $72/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

Your Responsibilities will Include:

• Provides engineering support for design control activities.

• Provides oversight of the design, quality, manufacturing, and project related activities.

• Coordinates with internal functions and external suppliers to identify and execute projects.

• Applies project management and problem solving skills to manage multiple activities concurrently. Develops products, materials, processes, or equipment for projects of moderate complexity. Under limited supervision/guidance, compiles, analyzes, and reports operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products, processes, and materials.

Your responsibilities include:

• Ensuring all Design Controls aspects

• Developing new requirements, sourcing new requirements, creating and validating new test methods, creating new risk documentation, and performing all applicable testing

• Supporting manufacturing moves from one vendor to another.

• Maintains product safety, quality, and compliance of all products.

• Trained in all aspects of change management (DCA, SCIA, SCAR, and PLCP).

• Supports any applicable R&D projects planning and activities.

• Understands and complies with all the regulations governing the quality system.

• Supports additional activities required by the business.

• Designing and developing new tools and fixturing using Solidworks for use in test method development and validation.

What were looking for:

• 5+ years working with design controls.

• 5+ years working within FDA Quality System Regulations and ISO 13485.

• Experience with assessing quality and compliance impact on products for design and process changes.

• Experience with design verification and validations activities.

• Experience with Test Method development.

• Experience in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

• Self-motivated individual that can work independently.

• Working knowledge of MiniTab and SolidWorks.

• Good writing (assessments, protocols, reports, and email) and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Has led 4+ projects to drive product design changes or process changes preferred.

• 3+ years Mechanical design experience.

• Has participated in 4+ new product development projects, related product transfer and scale-up activities preferred.

• SAP and Windchill experience is a plus.

• Human Factors / Usability experience is a plus.

Quality Systems Duties and Responsibilities:

Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Qualifications

5 - 8 Years with BS, 3 - 6 Years with MS, 0 - 3 Years with PhD

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Ayush Kumar at 610 735 6638 or ayush.kumar@akkodisgroup.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance