Sr. Technician

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi‑national corporation, a small start‑up or a government agency.

Applies job skills and applicable policies and procedures to complete a wide range of routine and non‑routine tasks. Provides input into reports and letters for Project Managers, as appropriate. May interact with client representatives up to 50% of the time but will not be directly responsible for managing the client relationship. As a technician, daily activities are likely to include mechanical and electrical engineering testing and evaluation of product designs by applying the principles and technology of physics, biomechanics, mechanical principles, mechanical tolerances, electrical readouts, or related subjects.

Includes, but is not limited to, electrical, mechanical, biomedical, human factors, and industrial engineers.

• Works on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in assessing problems and making recommendations.
• Provides input to Project Manager on time and staff resources.
• Performs non‑routine analysis to verify the accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of project work.
• May assist in identifying ways to control and/or reduce fixed costs without negatively impacting client expectations.
• May assist in technical planning and have some discretion when making judgments and completing tasks and is encouraged to make recommendations such as estimating time requirements for the completion of tasks and/or providing solutions to technical problems.
• Works under general supervision and instruction of more experienced staff. Reports observations/problems clearly and concisely, recognizing and highlighting specific deviations.

• Associate degree in related field; 3 years of applicable experience; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.
• May be expected to pursue various certifications or continuing educational units, as needed.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform assignments that may not be standardized in nature.
• Exhibits technical knowledge to perform moderately complex assignments.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding behind application by beginning to troubleshoot and interpret results.
• Conducts specified non‑routine analysis of data and prepares detailed data for written reports.
• Uses established outlines for documenting results for inclusion in technical reports.
• Demonstrates clear attention to detail and a bias for accuracy and diligence in tasks worked and completed.

• Experience performing verification testing in a regulated environment (e.g., medical device, pharma, biotech).
• Hands‑on experience operating within an ISO 13485–compliant Quality Management System (QMS).
• Consistent track record of following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining compliance.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment performing build‑and‑test activities under an established quality system.
• Familiarity with GLP/GMP principles and Good Documentation Practice(s) (GDP), with emphasis on data integrity in test execution and recordkeeping.
• Working knowledge of relevant 21 CFR Parts as they relate to product and process testing (e.g., Part 11; Part 58; Parts 210/211; Part 820).

We care about your well‑being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule:
  Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:
  You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in‑office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in‑office days, dependent on team and position needs.
• Take time to recharge:
  You get paid time…