R&D Technician II — Cardiac Catheters Lab

Viltis; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Viltis is seeking an R&D Technician II to perform hands‑on testing and documentation for electrophysiology catheters and dilators in a medical device lab. You will follow detailed protocols, maintain records, and communicate results to engineers.

This 100% on-site role in Plymouth, MN offers lab-focused work with 85% time in lab and 15% at a desk, and overtime paid at time and a half. This contract-to-hire opportunity supports long‑term growth.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent with 2–4 years in a medical device setting.
• High School diploma with 6 years of relevant experience.
• BS with 1–2 years of experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Document drafting experience.
• Familiarity with medical device testing or assembly preferred.
• Experience with heart catheters.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, conditioning, length, OD, and visual tests on electrophysiology catheters and dilators
• Follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• Maintain accurate documentation using good documentation practices
• Communicate clearly with engineers regarding test results and observations
• Adhere to safety protocols and use appropriate safety equipment
• Utilize lab tools and equipment including calipers, MTS, multimeters, digital thermometers, force gauges, Cognex, LabView, and hand tools
• Balance approximately 85% lab time and 15% desk time

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent work

Microsoft Office proficiency

Documentation skills

Communication with engineers

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

High School diploma + 6 years experience

BS + 1–2 years experience

Tools

Calipers

MTS

Multimeters

Digital thermometers

Force gauges

Cognex

LabView

Hand tools

Job description

Viltis is seeking an R&D Technician II to perform hands‑on testing and documentation for electrophysiology catheters and dilators in a medical device lab. You will follow detailed protocols, maintain records, and communicate results to engineers.

This 100% on-site role in Plymouth, MN offers lab-focused work with 85% time in lab and 15% at a desk, and overtime paid at time and a half. This contract-to-hire opportunity supports long‑term growth.