Job Description
The R&D Hardware Test Technician supports the development, testing, and improvement of pharmacy automation devices and their subsystems. This role focuses on hands-on verification and validation activities, prototype fabrication, test system maintenance, and general engineering support within an R&D environment.
Verification Testing
Configure machines and subsystems to match testing requirements.
Assist engineers in creating Product Qualification Plans (PQPs).
Perform product and subsystem testing as defined in PQPs.
Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to support engineering decisions.
Run software installation managers to support reliable deployment to factory and field environments.
Document test results in clear, complete formal test reports.
Engineering Support
Fabricate prototypes and test systems.
Build printed circuit board assemblies and wiring harnesses as needed.
Perform failure analysis on parts, assemblies, and systems.
Support engineers with troubleshooting and debugging electro-mechanical systems.
Use machine tools to fabricate prototype parts and assemblies under engineering direction.
Test System Maintenance
Maintain test system inventory to ensure hardware and software configurations match those used in the service fleet.
Share reasonability for keeping test labs safe, organized, and ready for use.
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Required Skills & Experience
Experience & Education Requirements
- Two-year technical degree in engineering, electronics, physics, mechanical technology, or related scientific discipline (bachelor’s degree preferred). Equivalent experience is considered.
- Five years of related industry, equipment, or reliability lab experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use mechanical tools effectively.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ability to debug, troubleshoot, and repair electro-mechanical assemblies.
- Ability to solder cables and PCB assemblies (preferred).
- Knowledge of computer configuration and system deployment.
Physical Requirements
- Requires frequent sitting, standing, and bending.
- Requires occasional stooping and kneeling.
- Ability to safely lift up to 45 pounds unaided.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Advanced Excel skills (a plus).
- Experience with MiniTab or other statistical tools (a plus).
- Familiarity with LabVIEW (a plus).
- Ability to use CAD tools for simple modeling or updates (a plus).
- Ability to work within and support a 5S workplace environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to use a pallet jack safely.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.