R&D Technician, Hard Product Innovation

Harry's • Kearny, NJ

2d • $70,125 - $82,500

About The Position

Harry's is seeking an R&D Technician to join their Hard Product Innovation team. This is a hands-on role where the technician will be vital in the development and testing of next-generation products and technologies. The ideal candidate will be a proactive self-starter with strong experimentation and testing skills, an inquisitive mindset, and a commitment to producing high-quality results in the laboratory.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or certification in a relevant technical field (e.g., Mechanical Technology, etc.) or equivalent practical experience (e.g. model shop, toolmaker)
• Experience in a laboratory or R&D setting, with a strong emphasis on adhering to testing protocols and accuracy of results. Operates in a safe and reliable manner.
• Proficiency in operating lab equipment for component or product testing.
• Solid computer skills for equipment operation, and mechanical aptitude with equipment.
• Familiar with measurement and inspection equipment and tools.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Creative, dynamic, and operates with flexibility
• Self-starter; you own your work
• Drives tasks and actions to closure

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of lab equipment to perform critical tests on materials, components, assemblies, and products.
• Accurately record and report test data with basic analyses.
• Assemble and inspect prototypes.
• Assist in the design and fabrication of custom fixtures to aid in measurement, inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organized lab environment.
• Manage the inventory of lab tools and supplies.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support product development and consumer testing.
• Coordinate the shipping and receiving of lab materials and test products.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k match
• Equity in Mammoth Brands
• Flexible time off and working hours
• L&D stipend
• Sabbatical leave (4 weeks after 5 years, 6 weeks after 10 years, and 8 weeks after 15 years)
• Paid parental leave (20 weeks for birth, 16 weeks for other paths to parenthood)
• IRL and virtual events
• Free products from our family of brands

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree