Test Technician

About the role

A skilled Test Technician to perform mechanical, electrical, and fatigue testing on medical device products.

Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory test plans to verify product performance against specifications.
• Document, analyze, and communicate test results to engineering teams.
• Support test method validation, equipment qualification, and software validation activities.
• Develop and document testing procedures and methods.
• Set up, operate, troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain laboratory test equipment.
• Assemble test fixtures, production equipment, and prototypes from engineering designs.
• Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and interpret schematics and work instructions.
• Maintain accurate technical records and support quality verification and process improvements.
• Provide guidance to entry-level technicians as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 2 years of technician experience or equivalent hands-on skills.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience operating laboratory and testing equipment, reading engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Science or related field, with laboratory or product testing experience.
• Knowledge of scientific testing methods, fixture building, and familiarity with testing systems like Instron or MTS.
• Experience with testing software such as Instron Bluehill, MTS/TestWorks, and Microsoft Office.
• Skills in microscopy, X-ray inspection, and interpreting test data for product validation.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.