Senior Test Engineer

Agiliti; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead high-impact projects

Cutting-edge medical device tech

Cross-functional collaboration

Competitive compensation and growth

Meaningful impact on patient care

Job summary

Agiliti is a leading manufacturer and service provider for medical and surgical equipment, partnering with clinicians to keep patient-ready devices available around the clock.

The role leads test and certification activities for complex electromechanical projects, develops test strategies, troubleshoots systems, and ensures compliance with ISO, IEC, and FDA standards while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience designing or testing products in relevant industries.
• Demonstrated capability designing and running test programs for complex electromechanical devices.
• Understanding of embedded systems and PCB/power electronics.
• Experience with regulatory certifications (ISO, IEC, FDA) and working with certification bodies.

Responsibilities

• Lead test and certification activities across multiple complex projects.
• Develop and execute test strategies, fixtures, and verification plans.
• Troubleshoot and validate electromechanical systems using digital tools.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and certification standards.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to solve development challenges.
• Support prototype testing, production readiness, and root cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement in testing processes and technologies.
• Present project updates and lead design reviews.
• Contribute to risk analysis and standards participation.

Skills

Test program design

Electromechanical testing

Embedded systems

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

Regulatory standards understanding

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field

Tools

MPLAB/DAQ systems

SolidWorks

FEA tools

Jira

Todoist

Monday.com

Job description

Agiliti is a top manufacturer and service provider for medical and surgical equipment. We partner with clinicians to help them stay patient-ready. Our team provides a range of devices and support required to safely care for patients, and we make sure essential equipment is ready and available when it's needed - from the ER to the OR. We operate locally - 24/7, nationwide - serving more than 10,000 customers who count on Agiliti to be ready for life-saving patient care.

What’s in it for You?

• Lead high-impact engineering and certification projects
• Work with cutting-edge medical device technologies
• Cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory teams
• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities
• Make a meaningful impact on patient care

What You Will Do in This Role?

• Lead test and certification activities across multiple complex projects
• Develop and execute test strategies, fixtures, and verification plans
• Troubleshoot and validate electromechanical systems using digital tools
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and certification standards
• Partner with cross-functional teams to solve development challenges
• Support prototype testing, production readiness, and root cause analysis
• Drive continuous improvement in testing processes and technologies
• Present project updates and lead design reviews
• Contribute to risk analysis, IP development, and standards participation

What You Will Need for This Role?

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field required.
• 3 - 5 years of experience designing or testing products in the medical, consumer, automotive, or aerospace industry.
• Demonstrated capability designing and running test programs for complex electromechanical devices.
• Understanding of embedded systems, PCBA manufacturing and power electronics.
• Understanding of schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit simulation tools, and embedded microprocessor programing.
• Understanding of and familiarity with mass production manufacturing processes for consumer products, including injection molding, blow molding, welded steel structures, sheet metal stamping and forming, die casting, and CNC technologies.
• Experience with 3D design and analysis tools and prototype production technology.
• Proven versatility in both large and small entrepreneurial organizations as demonstrated by succession in responsibilities and willingness to scale abilities to complete objectives.
• Experience in creating and leading collaborative teams through complex projects.
• Familiarity with other technical disciplines such as EE and embedded firmware preferred.
• Experience in DFM, DFA, DFMEA, or other risk-based design strategies.
• Experience designing for agency certifications (e.g., ISO, IEC, AAMI, UL, CE, CISPR, FCC, FDA) required. Prior experience with the 60601 family or other FDA related standards is a significant plus.
• Prior experience interfacing with Certification bodies (Intertek, UL, TUV) preferred.
• Prior experience working with project management software and Scrum type environments (Jira, Monday, Todoist, etc.)
• Demonstrated financial acumen.
• Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in Healthcare product development or similarly Federally regulated field.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Experience with MPLAB or similar DAQ system for instrumentation of test fixtures.
• 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks) for creating robust parametric models; top-down "master model"-driven assemblies.
• Experience using computational tools for structural analysis (FEA) and dynamic mechanical performance a significant plus.
• Analytical Thinking, Strategic Perspective, and application of industry standards
• Ability to manage client relationships and stay current with industry developments
• Ability to travel up to 25% (Domestic and International)