R&D Lab Technician II — Hands-On Testing & Calibration

Us Tech Solutions; Round Lake (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking a Rockville-area candidate for a 12-month contract in an on-site R&D laboratory. The role involves performing research tasks, data analysis, and maintaining lab equipment and inventories to support product testing and development.

The ideal candidate will have an AA degree or higher with 1–2 years of mechanical or electrical experience, and the ability to troubleshoot while following procedures in a hands-on lab setting.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills such as word processing, data entry and e-mail.
• Basic science and/or math skills.
• Mechanical or Electrical background would be preferred.
• Following procedures, but also being able to think outside the box and trouble shoot issues found

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of research and/or development laboratory tasks and experiments.
• May make detailed observations, analyze data and interpret results.
• Maintain medical device laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies.
• May write experimental reports, summaries and protocols.
• May also develop and maintain record keeping for experiment performed.
• Perform limited troubleshooting and calibration of instruments.
• Individual usually is assigned routine assembly and testing portions of projects (e.g. Product performance and software script testing).

Skills

Basic computing

Science basics

Mechanical background

Education

AA degree or higher

Job description

US Tech Solutions is seeking a Rockville-area candidate for a 12-month contract in an on-site R&D laboratory. The role involves performing research tasks, data analysis, and maintaining lab equipment and inventories to support product testing and development.

The ideal candidate will have an AA degree or higher with 1–2 years of mechanical or electrical experience, and the ability to troubleshoot while following procedures in a hands-on lab setting.