Research Engineering Technician

Overview

Will be responsible for assembling devices for multiple clinical applications. The assembly of all components and sub-assemblies will be performed using drawings, bills of materials, and written instructions. Fabrication work will involve making parts using a 3D printer, lathe/mill, or molding techniques, precise polishing and alignment of optical components, as well as soldering electronic circuits. Will also be responsible for testing and troubleshooting all sub-assemblies and final assemblies.

Will also conduct in-process quality checks to ensure that established quality standards are met.

• Assemble devices for various clinical applications based on drawings and written instructions.
• Work from and understand schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions.
• Align and assemble small components and mechanical systems.
• Testing and troubleshooting of sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
• Conduct in-process quality checks to ensure the established quality standards.
• Perform experiments to validate the performance of the device.

High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Mechanical, optical, acoustic or electrical assembly or testing experience 1-2 years preferred

• Skilled in using hand tools and basic electronic and mechanical equipment.
• Have the ability to read and follow assembly drawings and directions.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to function with minimal supervision.
• Ability to learn new techniques.
• High degree of computer literacy.

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