R&D Hardware Test Technician role in Durham, NC, supporting the development, testing, and improvement of pharmacy automation devices. Focuses on verification/validation testing, prototype fabrication, and test system maintenance in an R&D environment. 1 opening. 1st shift (9:00 AM- 5:00 PM). No drug screening required.
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Configure machines and subsystems to meet 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 for factory/field deployment
Document test results in clear, formal test reports
Fabricate prototypes and test systems; build PCB assemblies and wiring harnesses
Perform failure analysis on parts, assemblies, and systems
Support engineers with troubleshooting and debugging electro-mechanical systems
Use machine tools to fabricate prototype parts under engineering direction
Maintain test system inventory to match service fleet configurations
Keep test labs safe, organized, and ready for use (support 5S environment)
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5 years of related industry, equipment, or reliability lab experience
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Routine physical, chemical, and mechanical testing
Hardware/software troubleshooting in prototype systems
Reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Test documentation
Electro-mechanical assembly debugging and repair
Mechanical CAD tools (SolidWorks, CREO, ProE) - a plus
Electrical soldering (cables and PCB assemblies) - preferred