Engineering Technician (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)

BINX HEALTH LTD; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

BINX HEALTH LTD in Trowbridge is seeking an Engineering Technician to support internal development programs and resolve reliability issues. The role involves executing repairs on equipment, conducting reliability tests, and developing protocols for production equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a background in Electronic or Mechanical engineering and experience in testing and maintaining mechanical systems. The position encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience working with mechanical assembly equipment.
• Experience with soldering processes, particularly SMD rework.
• Competent practical skills in running and maintaining diverse types of mechanical test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Executing repairs or modifications to equipment and simple mechanical presses.
• Analysis of defective equipment.
• Product and component testing, reliability testing.
• Develop protocols to commission simple production equipment.
• Promoting cGMP compliance within a pilot production facility.

Skills

Mechanical assembly equipment

Basic understanding of electronics

Soldering processes

Fault finding and repair

Running mechanical test equipment

Education

Graduate in Electronic or Mechanical engineering

BTEC or similar in Engineering discipline

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Binx Health LTD UK - TROWBRIDGE BA14 0OG Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

JOB DESCRIPTION - Engineering Technician (Contract)

Who We Are:

binx health is a healthcare technology and diagnostics company focused on expanding access to care. The binx io is the world's first FDA-cleared, CLIA-Waived, point-of-care platform for chlamydia and gonorrhea testing in both males and females. Our rapid, molecular platform brings rapid, accurate and convenient infectious disease testing to clinical settings nationwide. binx everywhere is our technology platform that provides the necessary tools to connect your community with convenient diagnostic testing programs through self-collected samples, high-quality laboratory partnerships, and a full continuum of clinical care where and when it's convenient for them. Our solutions have the ability broaden access to care for millions and put proprietary testing solutions in the hands of clinicians everywhere. We work with universities, hospitals, clinics, public health departments, k-72 schools, employers and other organizations to provide patient-centric solutions for their communities.

Our Values:

We are...

• Bold
• Tenacious
• One Team
• Fixated on Our Mission

At binx health, we know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. People of colour, the LGBTQIA+ community, disabled candidates and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. binx health is proud to be an Affiliated Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equal employment opportunity and fair, equitable compensation regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

The Position:

The Engineering Technician is a key role in our multifunctional group as we expand, the team to support our internal development programs and helping to resolve residual reliability problems, implement or trial design improvements, and assisting running tests and experiments with scientists and other engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Executing repairs or modifications to equipment and simple mechanical presses.
• Analysis of defective equipment.
• Product and component testing, reliability testing.
• Develop protocols to commission simple production equipment including equipment qualification.
• Promoting cGMP compliance within a pilot production facility.
• Maintaining a set of working instruments for day-to-day use.

Education, Experience and Demonstrated Skills:

• Graduate in Electronic or Mechanical engineering
• BTEC or similar in Engineering discipline
• Experience working with mechanical assembly equipment
• Experience in working with electrical products and basic understanding of electronics.
• Experience with soldering processes, particularly SMD rework
• Experience conducting fault finding and repair of production equipment or scientific instrumentsExperience in product testing & failure analysis
• Competent practical skills in running and maintaining diverse types of mechanical test equipment
• Preferred experience with scientific instrumentation
• Good record-keeping skills
• Ability to work unaided and self-motivated
• Fully computer literate