Position: Systems Engineer Test Technician Lead Location: Acton Massachusetts 01720 Duration: 6 Months Flexibility : Onsite 5 days a week (8am - 4:30pm)
Position Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for managing materials, tools, and performing various engineering tasks across R&D, supporting existing products and new product initiatives. The general scope includes working with a highly motivated team of dedicated and experienced engineers in managing R&D materials and assets for ad-hoc or V&V testing purposes (manual and automated), setting up test environments, executing testing, reporting test results, building device prototypes, and maintaining laboratory equipment. The primary objective of this position will be ensuring smooth operation and preparation of mission-critical materials supply and testing to promote robust medical device design, development, and evaluations.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate with systems, development, and test engineers to understand schedules and equipment needs to support project testing activities.
Create, build, and set up test fixtures andBuilding and setting up lab equipment for testing.
Ensure proper equipment is ready on time for test execution across projects.
Leverage existing tools and automation to execute automated tests and report results across projects and test cycles.
Support basic troubleshooting and collecting logs and data for issues observed during testing.
Execute manual and automated tests, record results, and document issues using standard tools and processes during project development cycles.
Execute dry runs of new and updated manual and automated Test Cases.
Support Test Method Validation (TMV), and Measurement System Analysis activities, including Gage R&R studies, documenting and analyzing data.
Coordinate with Systems, development, and test engineers when troubleshooting issues and verifying fixes.
Write reports and log issues for executed verification tests.
Participate in the planning and execution of technical project work.
Participate and Support 5S, Ensure lab safety and housekeeping practices.
Performs technician tasks deploying standard and advanced techniques.
Maintain laboratory equipment by scheduling regular maintenance, interfacing with facilities, service technicians, and responding to equipment issues.
Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience:
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
5+ yrs experience working in a laboratory environment (preferably in R&D) or a combination of higher-level education
3+ yrs experience using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel) & technical writing capabilities
Preferred Skills and Competencies:
Associate degree in an engineering or technical-related field
Self-driven, efficient learner and able to perform in a dynamic work environment
Equipment Maintenance
Planning, organization & detailed oriented
Knowledge of scripting and/or programming languages like Python is a plus.
Knowledge of Android or iOS technology is a plus.
Knowledge of SCM tools (Git, Bitbucket) and CI tools (Jenkins, Bamboo) is a plus.
Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) is a plus.
Experience with rapid prototyping tools including 3D printing is a plus.
Knowledge of Measurement System Analysis (MSA), including Gage R&R studies.
Previous experience working in the Medical Device industry (FDA/ISO regulated) is a plus.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements (if applicable):
Must be able to lift up to 20lbs regularly
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs infrequently
Must be able to reach overhead
Sitting or standing for periods of time
Occasionally be able to work on weekends as needed to support projects
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $27.00/hr - $30.00/hr.
