R&D Technician II

TALENT Software Services; Arden Hills (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services seeks a technically skilled test technician for R&D testing of medical products (catheters). The role involves mechanical testing (tensile, flex, torque, extension/retraction), some high voltage/current testing, and simulated-use testing with semi-automated setups.

Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols is essential. Candidates should be comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel for data capture and reporting, and should be able to read and interpret

Qualifications

• Experience with tensile testing equipment.
• Experience with microscope measurement.
• Experience with electrical measurement systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality by complying with quality requirements.
• Ensure quality is integrated into all work processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading and interpreting directions

Independent work

Test equipment knowledge

Education

AA Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description: Job Details:

Most testing is mechanical in nature – pull testing, flex testing, torque testing, extension/retraction testing, with some high voltage/current testing and simulated-use testing. Most testing is semi-automated with meticulous setup requirements. Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting is uncommon. Attention to detail and the ability to follow protocols and capture data accurately are a must. PC knowledge/experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and file sharing/saving abilities is also required. This role will involve R&D testing of medical products (catheters). A wide range of tests could be performed, including X-ray analysis, tensile testing, fatigue testing, and electrical testing. The exact assignment will depend on the candidate's skills and aptitude. Some testing could be repetitive in nature for short periods; however, there will be a variety of tests,ests and candidate versatility will be important.

Quality Systems Duties & Responsibilities:

Build quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance with all quality requirements.

Education/Experience/Skills:

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of and experience in the use of test equipment relating to tensile testing, microscope measurement, and electrical measurement systems, etc. However, if the candidate has experience operating any type of complex equipment, many of these things can be learned on the job. This position requires a high degree of independence and the ability to read and interpret directions.

Qualifications:

AA Degree or equivalent work experience in a related discipline (assembler, operator, test technician) and 1 year of related experience. 4-year degree applicants, such as mechanical/electrical engineers, will not be considered.