Principal Research and Development Technician
About The Position
Assist in the development and maintenance of the engineering bill of material (BOM) Assist in development and implementation of new processes, technologies or tooling needed to build products. Assist in identifying/developing/qualifying fixture for manufacturing processes. Assist in the creation and maintenance of tool files. Support engineering studies and data analysis. Fabricate or assist in fabrication of units for prototypes and engineering builds. Assist in setup and performing design verification and process validation. Assist with drafting and executing protocols within all areas of Product Development such as Design, Process Development and Design Assurance. Work with engineers to specify, procure and commission equipment and procure material. Manage product development materials to help maintain traceability and quantities. Execute inspections of components and devices.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in a technical area is preferred
- Years of experience required depends on level of seniority
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Experience performing tedious processes, building prototypes and working with small parts
- Basic statistical skills
- Basic SolidWorks skills is a plus
- Demonstrated ability in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Continue to learn and utilize new skills related to typical product development capabilities
- Ability to utilize metrology equipment such as calipers, micrometers etc..
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree in a technical area is preferred
- Basic SolidWorks skills is a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the engineering bill of material (BOM)
- Assist in development and implementation of new processes, technologies or tooling needed to build products.
- Assist in identifying/developing/qualifying fixture for manufacturing processes.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of tool files.
- Support engineering studies and data analysis.
- Fabricate or assist in fabrication of units for prototypes and engineering builds.
- Assist in setup and performing design verification and process validation.
- Assist with drafting and executing protocols within all areas of Product Development such as Design, Process Development and Design Assurance.
- Work with engineers to specify, procure and commission equipment and procure material.
- Manage product development materials to help maintain traceability and quantities.
- Execute inspections of components and devices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
