Senior Mechanical Engineering Technician

Responsibilities

• Prototype Development:
  Assist engineers in building, modifying, and testing prototypes and systems, including tools and fixtures.
• Testing & Data:
  Perform experiments, run diagnostics, and assist with collection and analyzing data for engineering projects. Assure calibration of equipment.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  Create detailed lab reports and project documentation. Support technical drawings and specification changes.
• Support Design Transfer:
  Assist with the transfer of documentation to manufacturing and engineering activities such as verification and validation testing and reporting.
• Sustaining Engineering:
  Support sustaining activities related to current product lines with testing and redlining proposed changes.

• Attention to detail and understanding of engineering test principles.
• Ability to meet deadlines and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work closely with electrical and optical designers.
• Experience with electro‑mechanical testing equipment such as metrology, thermocouple, manometer, tensile and compression, sound meter, fluid flow meters, and sensors.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.

• High School Diploma required.
• BA in Mechanical Engineering preferred or a similarly applicable technology studies degree.

• Five (5) years minimum experience in medical device capital equipment development support in areas of prototyping, building, testing, and reporting.
• Standard Microsoft Office computer skills including use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• Operating 3D printers, slicer operations, maintaining and troubleshooting 3D printer issues.
• Working with regulated activities such as IEC 60601 and ISO 13485 standards.