Research And Development Technician

Location:
Marlborough, MA 01752

Onsite Role

Responsibilities:

• Looking for candidates that are capable of working independently using Protocols and the various Test Methods prescribed by them, following some limited training.
• Don't want to see those who have experience performing repetitive tasks in a production environment. This job may change from day to day.
• Test Method Development, Test Method Validations
• Tool Qualifications, Design Verification Testing
• Performs routine and some non-routine technical assignments using standard methods and sequences.
• Performs set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of all area-specific equipment materials, systems and/or project.
• Troubleshoot and suggest creative solutions to process and design issues.
• Test prototypes per engineering instructions and document test results.
• Use internal and qualified vendors to assist engineering teams to obtain supplies and services.
• Communicate assignment status to project engineers.
• Perform basic statistical analysis of results.
• Train others on new product processes and procedures.
• Support calibration and maintenance programs for R&D Test Equipment.

Education/

Experience:

• HS diploma/GED required.
• AA Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline and 1+ year of related experience.

Instruments that will be used and preferred experience:

• Instron Universal Test Systems – Tensile and Compression
• Pressure Testing Equipment (Meters/Transducers)