R&D Medical Device Test Technician

Employee Workplace; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Waltham, MA seeks an R&D Systems Engineering Technician to support development and testing of medical device technologies. The role involves troubleshooting, operating advanced testing equipment, and collaborating with engineering teams in a dynamic R&D environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in product testing or regulated industries, with proficiency in lab instrumentation, data acquisition, and Linux command-line tools.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Technical education in engineering technology, electronics, mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in product testing, engineering support, medical devices, or another regulated industry.
• Experience with laboratory instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems and command-line tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform product verification, validation, and system testing activities.
• Set up and operate laboratory equipment, test fixtures, and computer-controlled test systems.
• Conduct hands-on testing of electro-mechanical products and assemblies.
• Collect, analyze, and document test data and results.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and support root cause investigations.
• Prepare technical reports and maintain accurate documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and laboratory procedures.
• Maintain laboratory organization, equipment readiness, and testing materials.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical education in engineering technology/electronics/mechatronics

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Data acquisition systems

Linux (command-line)

Job description

Employee Workplace in Waltham, MA seeks an R&D Systems Engineering Technician to support development and testing of medical device technologies. The role involves troubleshooting, operating advanced testing equipment, and collaborating with engineering teams in a dynamic R&D environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in product testing or regulated industries, with proficiency in lab instrumentation, data acquisition, and Linux command-line tools.