Research & Development Technician
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Engineering
Electronics Technician, Mechanical Engineer
Overview
Trillium is seeking a talented R&D Technician for an exciting direct-hire opportunity in Wilmington!
Join our innovative Engineering Department to develop and test specialized, precision-built equipment manufactured entirely on-site.
Responsibilities- Execute V&V testing (physical, electrical, functional) and maintain a safe, organized lab.
- Develop test plans, analyze complex data, and produce compliant reports.
- Troubleshoot/repair equipment, design fixtures, and innovate test methods for prototypes and products.
- Coordinate with contract labs and cross-functional teams to meet standards/certifications.
- Interpret drawings/standards and communicate results effectively.
- Work in a dynamic shop environment with PPE; handle manual tasks (lift 50-100 lbs).
1st Shift: 6AM–2:30PM, Mon–Fri. Annual salary is $60K–$90K DOE plus a 10% incentive.
Qualifications- Proficient in MS Office, CAD (mechanical/electrical);
Solid Works/Altium a plus. - Hands-on with electro-mechanical systems, PLCs, tools, machining.
- Mechatronics lab/machining experience highly desirable.
- Shop/lab comfort with proven testing success.
- Understanding of assemblies, controls, instrumentation, safety-critical equipment.
- Analyze engineering drawings, journals, regulations; write documentation and present effectively.
- Apply geometry, trig, stats to practical problems.
- Solve issues with limited standardization; interpret diverse instructions.
- QMS and OSHA training provided.
- Associate’s in Mechanical Engineering Tech, Mechatronics, or equivalent.
- 2+ years experience (or combination considered).
Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals.
Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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