Test Engineer 1

Dexcom • San Diego, CA

4d • $65,000 - $108,300

About The Position

The Test Engineer I will support the testing of manufacturing test systems to ensure Dexcom products meet all product and user needs to support manufacturing. The candidate will work cross functionally with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory to ensure timely completion of projects and thorough testing of manufacturing systems. The primary purpose of the role is to plan, coordinate, perform, and report on all system testing for manufacturing test equipment. They design, develop, and implement cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment for all phases of product development and manufacturing. Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products. Plans the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of Work Experience (Medical Device / Med Tech, preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A self-Starter who desires to learn and understand the why and how of systems

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Managers, Product Owners, Business Leads, and Development/Support teams to ensure sufficient testing is completed to prove that requirements have met.
• Work with key stakeholders to define test strategy and approach for individual projects as appropriate.
• Develop and own documented Test Plans ensuring they provide proper test rigor based off risk.
• Support the business in defining test cases/scenarios.
• Write and support the business in developing/revising test scripts.
• Execute test scripts.
• Work with the Project Manager / Product Owner to schedule testing, ensuring testers are appropriately trained and have system access as required.
• Oversee defect management ensuring defects are routed to the appropriate technical team.
• Issue report on test progress and attend meetings as required by the Project Manager.
• Write Test Reports and route Change through Dexcom change control processes.
• Participate in Risk assessment of Mfg Equipment to ensure risk is understood.
• Take risk information to determine rigor of test to ensure high-risk items receive the attention they require to ensure customer safety.
• Release systems through Dexcom’s equipment management system.
• Support information and data gathering for system troubleshooting.

Benefits

• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level