R&D Medical Device Lab Technician – Prototyping

Siemens Healthineers AG; Australia; Remote; AUD 80,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parking/public transportation

Paid time off

Paid sick and safe time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers AG in AUS is seeking an R&D Lab Technician to join the Interventional Oncology (IO) development team. You will assemble, test, and troubleshoot prototype devices, support benchtop experiments, and help with data collection and design iterations for microsphere-based products.

The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical aptitude, familiarity with lab equipment, and collaboration with engineers to advance implantable therapies while maintaining quality standards and documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate or 4-year degree preferred in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
• 2+ years of laboratory experience, preferably in medical device or regulated industry.
• Strong hands-on mechanical ability and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot prototype devices, test fixtures, and lab equipment.
• Design, build, and modify benchtop test setups to evaluate device performance.
• Support product development through prototype assembly, testing, data collection, and design iteration.
• Conduct performance characterization and verification testing of prototype systems and components.
• Assist in root cause investigations and failure analysis through hands-on testing.
• Maintain prototype inventory, engineering hardware, tooling, and fixtures.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop benchtop experiments and engineering studies.
• Operate lab equipment, collect data, analyze results, and document findings.

Skills

Lab testing

Prototype assembly

Data collection

Hands-on troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SolidWorks

3D printing

CAD software

Calipers & gauges

Job description

Siemens Healthineers AG in AUS is seeking an R&D Lab Technician to join the Interventional Oncology (IO) development team. You will assemble, test, and troubleshoot prototype devices, support benchtop experiments, and help with data collection and design iterations for microsphere-based products.

The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical aptitude, familiarity with lab equipment, and collaboration with engineers to advance implantable therapies while maintaining quality standards and documentation.