Engineering Technician

Integration International Inc.; Round Lake (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Integration International Inc. is seeking an experienced tester for onsite responsibility in Round Lake, IL. You will evaluate electromechanical medical devices, perform setup and monitoring of tests, and document results for engineering teams.

Requirements include 6+ years in testing, hands-on instrumentation, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. The role demands lifting up to 10 lbs and a strong proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of testing, lab or related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Hands-on instrumentation and data acquisition experience.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook; strong documentation skills.
• Experience with measurement test equipment and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of PLC, ladder logic and micro-controllers is a plus.
• Able to lift 10 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Test electromechanical medical devices in Reliability Lab according to requirements.
• Set up test stands, environmental chambers and measurement equipment.
• Record test data and communicate results to engineers and managers.
• Perform teardown testing and tests to failure as part of product development.
• Verify changes and test competitive products.
• Collaborate on product failure analysis with engineers for design improvements.
• Design and document testing configurations and create test reports.

Skills

Testing & lab experience

Instrumentation & data acquisition

Electrical systems knowledge

Reading engineering drawings

Measurement equipment

Pneumatics

PLC & microcontrollers

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (AA) strongly preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Shift : 1st Shirt - Monday to Friday - 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Pay Rate: $25.57/Hour on W2

Job Mode: Onsite

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

• This position is primarily responsible for the electrical, mechanical, and environmental testing and evaluation of new and existing Electromechanical medical devices.
• Will be required to handle test stands, set-up, perform and monitor testing activities.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Testing products in the Reliability Test Lab to test requirements specified by Product and Reliability Engineering.
• Taking direction from the Reliability Test Manager, Lab Supervisor and Test Engineers on safe working procedures, use of equipment, recording of test data, and monitoring of results.
• Performing all tests as directed by the Reliability Test Manager, Lab Supervisor and Test Engineers. Providing accurate and timely documented results. Communicating test results to appropriate engineering personnel.
• Performing teardown “destructive testing” or “test to failure” activities as part of the product development process.
• Verifying and validating proposed and/or implemented changes to existing products. Performing specified tests of competitive products as part of the new product development process.
• Participating with product failure analysis collaboratively with project engineers, including the suggestion of product design improvements based on observation and test results.
• Setting up a variety of electrical, mechanical, and/or electronic equipment to include environmental chambers, Life Test equipment, Product Specific test equipment, Mechanical gauges and Electrical/Electronic meters.
• Designing and documenting testing configurations and setup. Creating test reports that document test results.

Requirements:

• Technical knowledge must be based on at least 6 years of testing, lab or related experience
• Understanding of electromechanical systems and ability to recognize mechanical, electrical or system abnormalities
• Hands-on instrumentation and data acquisition experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and have verbal, writing and organizational skills to maintain all records and provide data to project engineers, managers and support problem resolution
• Background with measurement test equipment
• Working knowledge of pneumatics
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Working knowledge of mechanical gauging and instruments to include micrometers, calipers, force gages, dial indicators and hardness testers is necessary
• Experience testing to verify compliance with environmental requirements (shock, vibration, thermal, humidity, electromagnetic, etc.) is a plus
• Knowledge of PLC, Ladder Logic, and Micro-controllers is a plus
• Must be able to lift 10 lbs.

Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent, AA Degree is strongly preferred
• 1-2 yrs of mechanical or electrical experience is strongly preferred, or engineering grads with some intern experience