Engineering Technician

JOB SCOPE
 

The Engineering Technician is responsible for the assembly, integration and test of mechanical, fluidic, electronic, optical and electro-mechanical systems and prototypes. System integration testing, troubleshooting and service of electronic circuitry, systems and test fixtures during the product development process is a typical day to day requirement. Product knowledge, documentation transfer and inter-departmental communication also required. The engineering technician will perform assigned tasks with minimal oversight and utilize their interdisciplinary skills to perform independent development, troubleshooting and field service tasks.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Work with engineers and biologists during system development and integration testing

Test and troubleshoot systems and test fixtures and provide feedback to engineers

Test new hardware and software during development and/or validation

Install, troubleshoot and service prototype and alpha systems on and off site

Assemble, integrate and test prototype and alpha systems

Establish an effective working partnership with other Luminex departments to transfer knowledge and product documentation

Other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, and Qualifications 

Associate’s degree or more than 2 years related experience and/or training or

2+ Years Experience working independently in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities

Familiarity with the company’s document control system (all) (Low proficiency)

High mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills (Medium proficiency)

Proficiency with electronic, optical and biological test equipment (Medium proficiency)

Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical and hydraulic schematic diagrams. (Medium proficiency)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Medium proficiency)

Proficiency with the appropriate CAD software for their discipline (Medium proficiency)

Well-developed communication skills (Medium proficiency)

Familiarity with the current versions of applicable company policies and procedures (all) (Medium proficiency)

Knowledge of Luminex product and product development procedure (Medium proficiency)

The ability to organize work in an efficient manner, in addition to the ability to work well under stress and time pressures (Medium proficiency)

Standard Physical Demands

Lifting/Use of Strength (20 to 50 pounds) - Occasionally

Standard Working Conditions

Possible exposure to biological or chemical hazard, extensive noise, and/or working with lasers - Rarely

Work situations include dealing with people; working alone; making judgments and decisions; and directing, controlling or planning the activity of others - Occasionally

Travel Requirements

10% to support development programs

What we offer

Receive a competitive salary and benefits package as you grow your career at DiaSorin. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world.