Senior Engineering Test Technician
Plymouth, MA - USA
Job Summary
At STERIS we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
As a Senior Engineering Test Technician you will support the development testing and ongoing maintenance of Healthcare Reprocessing equipment specifically Endoscope Reprocessing machines. You are responsible for executing product tests troubleshooting equipment issues collecting and documenting test data and supporting both new product development (NPD) initiatives and existing product maintenance position offers a balance between routine product maintenance and hands-on development work with most time spent in a laboratory environment.
In this role your responsibilities include performing annual product maintenance ensuring equipment remains functional and reliable assisting engineers with testing and validation of new products and supporting manufacturing ramp-up activities during product will work closely with Engineering Manufacturing and Field Service teams to investigate customer complaints replicate field issues and identify root causes through testing and debugging. Additionally you will support developing and qualifying test fixtures operating data acquisition systems maintaining detailed test records fabricating and repairing electromechanical equipment and ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards.
This role requires in-person or onsite work 5 days per week at our Plymouth MN location.
- Execute tests and collect data using test equipment that measures temperature electricity light flow pressure strain force distance time noise weight etc.
- Assist in analyzing equipment failures and factory work stoppage problems.
- Design Develop Build Qualify test fixtures when needed.
- Maintain facility in a safe clean and orderly manner at all times in compliance with OSHA VPP standards.
- Fabricate repair improve designs and construct mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
- Maintain detailed and up to date test data and active test logs.
- Support Customer escalations when needed.
- Support manufacturing ramp up and design transfer during product development.
- Assist engineers in determining test methods and test design.
- Assume complex project assignment responsibility.
- Ability to operate set up and program Data Acquisition Systems and associated software.
Required:
- Two-year Associate Degree or equivalent apprenticeship or comparable specialized study in mechanical and/or electrical engineering beyond high school level.
- Minimum 5 years experience in electrical/mechanical and mechanical assemblies.
- Must be able to use drill press band saw metal working tools and demonstrate good machine shop practice.
- Able to operate test equipment that measures temperature electricity light flow pressure strain force distance time noise and weight.
- Works from prints sketches written and verbal instructions and is capable of interpreting specifications.
- Ability to read wiring/electrical and piping schematics and engineering drawings.
- Piping experience and ability to use electrical test equipment and measuring tools necessary.
Other:
- Proficient in computer use and applications and familiarity with Data Acquisition systems.
- Self-motivated
- Excellent team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health well-being and financial future.
Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:
- Market Competitive Pay
- Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
- Excellent Healthcare Dental and Vision benefits
- Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) with a company match
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
- Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
Pay range for this opportunity is $33.10 - $40.89 per hour.This position is also eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors including but not limited to local labor market costs years of relevant experience education professional certifications foreign language fluency etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits:STERIS Benefits
Open until position is filled.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited hired trained transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race color religion age disability national origin citizenship status military or veteran status sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity genetic information and any other category protected by federal state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services. Learn more here.