Engineering Lab Technician

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title:

Engineering Lab Technician

Job Location:

Richmond, VA

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred).
• Associate's degree in a STEM field (Engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology preferred).
• Experience:
  
  1 year of relevant experience, or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Assembling new devices, test fixtures, and experimental laboratory setups
• Executing laboratory tests and standardized test methods and accurately recording data
• Recognizing abnormal test or equipment behavior, troubleshooting minor issues, and escalating concerns when necessary
• Performing preventive maintenance on laboratory puff machines (weekly, monthly, semiannual)
• Conducting laboratory equipment calibrations per established schedules
• Maintaining and operating 3D printers, including routine upkeep and basic troubleshooting
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace
• Following all safety procedures when working with chemicals, tools, and powered equipment

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude using hand tools and electrical/mechanical test equipment
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and/or electrical schematics
• Experience conducting test trials and recording data accurately
• High attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.