R&D Laboratory Testing Technician
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Job Location:
Willimantic, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year Prysmian manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers copper cables and connectivity for voice video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30000 employees across 50 countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do wherever you are based you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.Make Your Mark at Prysmian!
Overview:
This position is responsible for conducting the screening and certification testing of experimental cable designs. This work is conducted under the direction of the laboratory manager using industry standards and laboratory work procedures.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform physical electrical and flame testing of cable samples in support of industry certifications
- Participate in external audits by demonstrating testing expertise and knowledge of the laboratory quality management system
- Maintain laboratory equipment supplies and working area. Perform minor equipment repairs and calibrations.
- Commission new test equipment with the support of laboratory management
- Maintain records and issue reports on test results generated
- Write and/or provide feedback on testing procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Able to follow all safety procedures and identify risks in day to day work
- The ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- The ability to accurately scope out length and difficulty of tasks and projects; organize work into logical process steps; use time effectively; and establish priorities
- The ability to work as an individual or as a team
- Demonstrates sound technical skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrates a commitment to consistently complete tasks on time; persists in the face of obstacles; results oriented
- The ability to gather specific information to understand issues and use good problem solving techniques
- Able to speak concisely and articulately; asks open-ended questions
Qualifications:
- Preferred Associates Degree in chemical or mechanical discipline and/or relevant experience
Prysmian as an Equal Opportunity Employer aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds skills and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent where people feel respected included and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race ethnicity religion nationality origin citizenship status socio-economic status age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status disability military service or veteran status pregnancy parental leave medical conditions or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmians commitments.
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Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
We work to be the sustainable link to the future. For more than 140 years, our company has been leading the industry of high-technology cables & systems for energy and telecommunications. Spanning 50 countries (in North America, Europe, MEAT, LATAM, APAC), 104 plants, 25 research ... View more
