Test Engineer

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Job Details

Essential Duties

Duties are listed in order of greatest importance. The incumbent may be asked to perform other function-related activities in addition to the below mentioned responsibilities as reasonably required by business needs.

Responsibilities/Essential Duties

1. Demonstrates solid/strong technical knowledge to independently select best methods and approaches to solve diverse and moderately complex problems and make accurate and effective technical decisions. Solves complex problems under close supervision or with assistance. Applies appropriate standards, processes, policies, procedures, and tools throughout the product/system development lifecycle, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and applicable medical device development protocols under FDA Quality Systems Regulations, CE Marking, and ISO Quality Systems.
2. Develops and validates moderately complex test methods, executes testing protocols, and incorporates statistics and principles of experimental design.
3. Maintains R&D lab organization, calibration records, and performs preventative maintenance of equipment and test fixtures.
4. Identifies, procures, calibrates, and appropriately uses laboratory equipment and tools, and clearly documents, communicates, and summarizes technical findings and results.
5. Implements project management practices as needed; communicates proactively, openly, and cooperatively within the department, team, and with supervisory staff to keep all informed. Prepares clear and timely written and oral status reports, updates, and technical presentations. Makes technical presentations to supervisors and small groups and may assist others with presentations.
6. Interfaces with product development team, suppliers, and other technical and support personnel. Applies and demonstrates understanding of customer needs, product use, and operational requirements to translate customer needs into testing design specifications and applications. Applies basic understanding of specialized and/or interdisciplinary technical areas, project management, and system design.
7. Clearly communicates instructions and technical specifications, both orally and in writing.
8. Proactively identifies, communicates, and refers problems or coordination needs to senior staff or supervisors. Exercises sound judgment of what to share, refer, and when to seek assistance, providing timely, accurate, and detailed background data to minimize risks or support problem-resolution or goal achievement.

Qualifications

Required: Bachelor's Degree, BSE.

Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Materials Engineering.

Experience

Required: 0-4 years’ experience with medical device development under FDA Quality Systems Regulations.

Preferred: Experience with machining and working in machine shop environment is a plus.

Proficiency

1. Demonstrated written communication skills
2. Strong verbal communication and listening skills
3. Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with hands-on practical expertise
4. Proficient with lab equipment appropriate to technical field such as microscopes, Instron tensile testers, chemical hood, and noise & vibration analyzers.
5. Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Minitab.
6. Proficiency in design packages appropriate to technical field such as SolidWorks, eDrawings, and AutoCAD is desirable.

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