Engineering Technician

ipgjobs; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG’s Medical Products Group in Marlborough, MA is seeking an Engineering Technician to assemble, test, inspect, and repair medical instruments and prototypes, including disposable items. Responsibilities include reading schematics and work instructions, performing root cause investigations, recording test data, and generating reports.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of assembly/test experience, proficiency with microscopes and opto‑mechanical prototypes, and a high school diploma (AS degree

Qualifications

• 3+ years of assembly/test experience with medical instruments or prototypes.
• Proficient with microscope and opto-mechanical assemblies.
• Experience with high-power optical fiber delivery systems.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical assembly equipment (PCB soldering stations, hand tools).
• Experience with test equipment such as digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, lab power supplies is a plus.
• Laser/optical system assembly and alignment experience is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, inspect, and repair medical instruments, components, assemblies, and prototypes.
• Assist in development and review of manufacturing documentation for new medical instruments, device prototypes including work instructions, test plans, and test procedures.
• Read schematics, mechanical drawings, and work instructions to ensure proper assembly and testing of medical instruments and device prototypes.
• Perform root cause failure investigations on medical instruments, device products and prototypes.
• Record test data and generate test reports.

Skills

3+ years assembly/test experience

Opto-mechanical assemblies

Optical fiber systems

Hand tools & PCB soldering

Test equipment experience

Laser/optical alignment

MS Word / Excel

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree in engineering or technical discipline (preferred)

Tools

PCB soldering stations

Wire cutters/strippers

Screwdrivers

Small hand tools

Oscilloscopes

Lab power supplies

Job description

Description:

IPG’s Medical Products Group is focused on developing next-generation medical products and disposable instruments based on IPG’s state-of-the-art lasers. The Engineering Technician is responsible for assembly and testing of medical instruments and prototypes, including single use.

Duties:

• Assemble, test, inspect, and repair medical instruments, components, assemblies, and prototypes
• Assist in the development and review of manufacturing documentation for new medical instruments, device prototypes including work instructions, test plans, and test procedures
• Read schematics, mechanical drawings, and work instructions to ensure proper assembly and testing of medical instruments and device prototypes
• Perform root cause failure investigations on medical instruments, device products and prototypes
• Record test data and generate test reports

Experience Required:

• 3+ years of assembly/test experience with medical instruments, devices and prototypes
• Proficient in using microscope and work with miniature opto-mechanical assemblies
• Experience with high-power optical fiber delivery systems
• Experience working with mechanical and electrical assembly equipment such as PCB soldering stations, wire cutters/strippers, screwdrivers, and other small hand tools
• Experience working with test equipment such as digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, lab power supplies, etc. is a plus
• Laser/optical system assembly and alignment experience is a plus
• Proficient in MS Office with a focus on Word and Excel

Education Required:

• High school diploma is required
• Associates of Science degree in engineering or technical discipline is preferred

Personal Requirements:

• Must be proficient in English
• Detail oriented with close attention to detail and ability to follow through
• Works well in a team environment and as an individual contributor
• Able to adapt to the changing needs of the Engineering Group