Engineering Technician, OXO

helenoftroy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + Bonus

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Basic Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Helen of Troy is seeking an Engineering Technician for the OXO Engineering team in New York, NY. The role is 100% onsite with a 9-5 schedule, Monday through Friday, focused on maintaining 3D printing equipment, troubleshooting printer issues, and validating product concepts.

You will generate detailed test reports, design fixtures, and communicate results to cross-functional engineering teams. A hands-on mechanical background and CAD experience are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in a product testing, engineering lab, or similar technical environment.
• Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo.
• Experience performing mechanical testing, collecting data, and documenting results.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using shop equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
• Ability to work between office and laboratory setting.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance on all 3D printing equipment (and sometimes other lab equipment).
• Troubleshoot and repair 3D printer related issues - including working with the machine supplier.
• Administer testing of products, components, and subsystems per development test plans throughout various stages of the product development lifecycle.
• Perform large-sample validation testing prior to the production launch of new and revised products.
• Generate comprehensive test documentation, including written reports, data tables, photos, and videos.
• Design and build custom test fixtures, rigs, and equipment to support product evaluation.
• Communicate testing results, observations, and unexpected findings to product engineering teams in a timely manner.
• Maintain engineering labs, tools, equipment, and workspaces to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient testing environment.
• Monitor inventory levels of lab supplies, tools, and components and coordinate replenishment as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional communication

Accountability

Willingness to learn

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Engineering Technology (Mechanical)

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Microsoft Excel

Job description

OurHome & Outdoordivision is unitedbythoughtful design and lasting quality. From kitchens to campsites, we provide consumers with premium, innovative products for life -- in and out of the home. This business unit includes our OXO , Osprey, and Hydro Flask brands, and this role may support one or more of these brands.Look around your home, andyou'llfind us everywhere,in your kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. We are already making your everyday lives better. We are powered by knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking people committed to developing a culture of inclusion. Whether you are just starting your career or in need of a challenge, we recognize, develop, and empower talent!

Position:Engineering Technician, OXODepartment:Engineering - OXO

Work Location:New York, NY

Position will be 100% onsite (M-F); 9-5 p.m.

What you will be doing:

• Perform regular maintenance on all 3D printing equipment (and sometimes other lab equipment).
• Troubleshoot and repair any 3D printer related issues - includes working with the machine supplier.
• Administer testing of products, components, and subsystems per development test plans throughout various stages of the product development lifecycle.
• Perform large-sample validation testing prior to the production launch of new and revised products.
• Generate comprehensive test documentation, including written reports, data tables, photos, and videos.
• Design and build custom test fixtures, rigs, and equipment to support product evaluation.
• Communicate testing results, observations, and unexpected findings to product engineering teams in a timely manner.
• Maintain engineering labs, tools, equipment, and workspaces to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient testing environment.
• Monitor inventory levels of lab supplies, tools, and components and coordinate replenishment as needed.

Skills needed to be successful in this role:

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate findings and recommendations effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated accountability, action orientation, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience in a product testing, engineering lab, or similar technical environment.
• Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo.
• Experience performing mechanical testing, collecting data, and documenting results.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using shop equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
• Ability to work between office and laboratory setting.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology (Mechanical) or equivalent experience.
• Experience with machine programming and electronics.
• Experience working with automated systems.
• Experience designing and building custom test fixtures or equipment.

In New York City, the standard base pay range for this role is $29.00-$31.00 hourly. This pay range is specific to New York City and may not be applicable to other locations. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to location, experience, skill level, and performance. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.

Benefits:

• Salary + Bonus
• Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (STD)
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave
• Educational Assistance

For more information about Helen of Troy, visit www.helenoftroy.com . You can also find us on LinkedIn , and Glassdoor .

Helen of Troy is an EqualOpportunity/AffirmativeAction Employer. We are committed tofostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. We will provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process.Torequest an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [phone].

Founded in 1968, Helen of Troy is a leading global consumer products company with operations acrossNorthAmerica, South America, Europe, and Asia.Our portfolio includes trusted brandssuch as OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell, PUR, Braun, Vicks, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June - many of which rankamong the top brands in their consumer goods categories. We grow and strengthen our brands through innovation, operational excellence, and a collaborative culture focused on delivering exceptional products and experiences for consumers worldwide. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performedand are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Managementreservesthe right tomodify the duties and responsibilitiesof the position at any time.