Our Client, an American Biotechnology company, is looking for a Test Engineer 2 for their Sunnyvale, CA location.
Responsibilities:
Test Protocol Development, Execution & Reporting:
Develops high level verification and validation test plans for instrument, accessories, endoluminal, or vision projects
Generates and takes ownership of test protocols for Design Verification and Life/Reliability tests
Collaborate with Design and Clinical teams to develop test methods needed to ensure design requirements are sufficiently verified
Executes test protocols for clinically - based surgical simulation and automated testing utilizing da Vinci surgical system, Ion Systems and/or other test equipment
Identifies and presents problems that arise during feasibility and design verification testing, and escalates new or persistent failure modes to appropriate engineering teams
Collaborates with appropriate engineering teams on the failure investigation and root cause analysis.
Clearly documents test results and observations in test report.
Test Fixture Development
Designs test fixtures and other test aids needed to perform Design Verification and Life/Reliability tests
Identifies processes and test methods that couldbene fit from new or updated fixture designs
Works with other engineers to develop concepts and approaches to fixture design
Responsible for documentation of fixture subtilizing Solid Works; release of documents into Agile
Effectively translate the functional requirements into appropriate acceptance criteria for testcases and test methods.
Train test technicians on test methods and procedures
Ensures successful, on-time completion of department projects; communicates constraints to direct management when successful project completion is at risk
Complies with company Department and Standard Operating Procedures
Verifies and ensures adequate supply of test articles and other equipment or material
Requirements:
Familiarity with equipment needed to perform typical performance measurements on electro-mechanical systems.
Some basic knowledge of electrical systems, test equipment, and test practices is desirable.
Experience using tools and measuring equipment (Force Gauge, Calipers, Instron, Oscilloscopes etc.)
Ability to perform the basic mechanical engineering calculations needed to support equipment design, including dimensional analysis.
Accepting and adhering to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others
Minimum BS in Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering or similar degree.
Minimum 2+yearswork experience in an engineering organization or research team environment.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Prefer experience within medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, Arduino is highly preferred.
Experience working with electro-mechanical systems is a plus.