Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

Duration - 7 Months, Contract, W-2

Location - Onsite in Irvine, CA

Pay - $30- 37 an hr

Duties:

* Support a wide range of engineering activities such as test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly; formulate and propose technical solutions for various testing for new product development.

* Perform testing on heart valves and accessories per ISO standards for design verification and feasibility studies.

* Perform complex work using drawings, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions. Responsible for equipment maintenance (e.g, PM, calibration and services)

* Operate a wide range of lab equipment including set-up, clean-up, break-down, and re-assembly. Collect, document, and analyze test data. Perform operational test and identify failure modes on systems and equipment and propose technical solutions. Perform test method validation for equipment and product designs

* Build prototypes and prepare feasibility test units, samples, and/or chemical solutions. May design and build simple fixtures (sketches, CAD, etc). Create and modify drawings and procedures for fixtures, equipment, products, or processes. Initiate Engineering Change Requests

Qualifications

* Associate's Degree or technical degree/certificate with 4+ years experience in R&D Lab/medical device experience required

* Experience with MTS tensile testers (or instrons), X-Ray, SEMs (scanning electron microscope), Fatigue testing, accelerated wear testing AWT, and hydrodynamic testing, 3D printing

* Experience executing IQs/validations

* Experience using various types of equipment and managing them ( pm, calibrations, etc)

* Strong expertise in electrical skills and mechanical skills

* Problem solving methodology, root cause analysis, and GDP (Good Documentation Practices) experience in ISO environment

* Strong computer skills, including usage of MS Office Suite; and CAD if applicable

* Ability to perform complex troubleshooting

* Ability to identify problems and relevant issues in complex situations, assessing using standard procedures

* Knowledge and understanding of statistical techniques and procedures

* Knowledge and understanding of ECR software systems

* Ability to draft technical documents (i.e, manufacturing and testing procedures)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.