Duties:
- Start from the design, development, building and qualifying of various lab instruments, the major focus is in Sample Preparation equipment including our featured FastPrep family (homogenizer).
- Develop and fabricate test equipment in line with test specifications under the direction and guidance of direct supervisor.
- Execute tests using test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise, weight etc.
- Collect and analyze test data/results, document results and outcomes.
- Support the design and fabrication/assembly of both working and visual prototype models. Materials include foam, plastics, and various metals.
- Analyze equipment failures and factory work stoppage problems and provide solutions
- Fabricates, repairs, improves designs of and constructs mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment
- Coordinate with outside calibration vendors effectively
- Maintains detailed and up to date test data in laboratory notebook and active test logs
- Support manufacturing ramp up, and design transfer during product development
Requirement:
- Master's Degree and above in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- 5 years of hands-on Mechanical and Electrical experience.
- Possess broad base of knowledge with understanding and skills in the following areas: Electrical, Fabrication, Tool Making, Machining.
- Must be proficient in the use of machine shop equipment and all hand tools including saws, sanders, drills, grinders, press, brake, shear, lathe, milling machine.
- Able to operate test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise and weight.
- Can work from prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions.
- Reads wiring/electrical and piping schematics and engineering drawings.
- Electrical experience/training in use of and design of AC and DC circuits.
- Piping experience and ability to use electrical test equipment and measuring tools necessary.
- Self-motivated, team player with excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Experience and knowledge of the following areas preferred:
- Rapid Prototyping
- Testing and Design Controls
- Installation
- Design
