Senior Engineering Test Technician — Lab Innovator

Senior Metal Bellows; Sharon (MA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Metal Bellows in Sharon, MA is seeking a skilled technician to set up and run qualification tests on precision bellows and assemblies. You will read technical drawings, collaborate with engineers, and manage multiple test plans with a focus on data integrity and safety.

Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude, hands‑on problem‑solving abilities, and 5–10 years of lab/tech experience, with familiarity in pneumatic/hydraulic systems and high‑pressure environments.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/prints.
• Comfortable following written work instructions and procedures.
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Skills in rigorous note-taking and data collection.
• Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including hoses, valves, and regulators.
• Comfortable working with high‑pressure systems (6,000+ PSI).
• Ability to accurately install, read, and interpret pressure and temperature gauges.
• Ability to assemble basic electrical wiring of sensors and valves used in tests.
• Experience in a laboratory environment.
• 5–10 years experience in hands-on technician roles.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run qualification tests on precision bellows, assemblies, and finished parts.
• Read and understand technical drawings, qualification test plans, and customer specifications.
• Work with engineers to develop test setups capable of meeting test requirements.
• Support multiple test plans simultaneously with multiple active tests per plan.
• Use mechanical tools and test equipment to run qualification tests.
• Identify and correct test issues.
• Maintain quality, safety, and data integrity in all tasks.
• Use basic computer systems for data entry and job tracking.
• Maintain and grow the capabilities of the engineering test lab.
• Support your team—train others and share knowledge.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Data collection

Attention to detail

High‑pressure systems

Electrical wiring basics

Laboratory work

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or technical degree

GED acceptable in some cases

Job description

Senior Metal Bellows in Sharon, MA is seeking a skilled technician to set up and run qualification tests on precision bellows and assemblies. You will read technical drawings, collaborate with engineers, and manage multiple test plans with a focus on data integrity and safety.

Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude, hands‑on problem‑solving abilities, and 5–10 years of lab/tech experience, with familiarity in pneumatic/hydraulic systems and high‑pressure environments.