Technician, Lab
About The Position
Aecon Engineering Service Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Aecon Group Inc., is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support its Materials Engineering Laboratory in Milford, Massachusetts. The technician will work as part of a multidisciplinary consulting team on a wide range of technical projects, providing machining and technical support in a materials laboratory environment. The role involves handling and testing specimens, building test fixtures, maintaining laboratory equipment and space, and contributing input to technical reports. Candidates should have a technical background in materials performance and degradation; experience in the nuclear power and/or medical device industries is a strong plus. The role may involve working with low-level radioactively contaminated components.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Materials, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of related engineering experience, preferably with laboratory experience.
- Willingness to work with low-level radioactively contaminated components.
- Technical background with an understanding of materials performance and degradation.
- Knowledge of failure mechanisms and mechanical properties of materials.
- Ability to multitask, take on challenging projects, and provide solutions.
- Effective communication skills.
- Understanding of the importance of business development.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the Nuclear Power and/or Medical Device industries.
Responsibilities
- Provide machining and technical support on a wide range of projects and assignments in a materials laboratory environment.
- Receive, label, and safely store specimens to be tested.
- Design, machine, and build test fixtures.
- Perform tests in support of analysis and provide input to technical reports.
- Clean and maintain laboratory equipment and laboratory space, including calibrating equipment.
- Stay current on laboratory technical and scientific advances.
- Take a hands-on role in projects, including challenging materials problems.
- Work with other disciplines, team members, and departments to provide integrated solutions.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including dental, medical, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with a comprehensive matching plan.
- Paid vacation and wellness days.
- Health and Wellness Home Benefit, a subsidy for fitness and health.
- Tuition reimbursement for approved degrees, diplomas, and courses.
- Green Home Energy Benefit subsidy for approved green home energy expenses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
