Verification & Validation Technician

Philips•New Kensington, PA

2d•$24 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

The Verification & Validation Technician supports complex laboratory projects, delivers them on time while prioritizing competing demands, and performs system-level and performance testing. The technician works closely with engineers who develop test procedures. The role operates with autonomy within established procedures, resolves moderately complex problems, and contributes to laboratory improvements and project planning. It involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, communicating technical information, and preparing basic technical presentations and reports.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in an R&D environment, engineering laboratory, or equivalent.
Experience testing in a verification and validation environment.
Skills with the MS suite, including Excel, as well as data and presentation skills.
High school diploma or vocational education required.
Ability to successfully perform the position’s minimum physical, cognitive, and environmental requirements, with or without accommodation.
Self-motivated team player with good communication skills and initiative in identifying and resolving problems.
US work authorization; candidates requiring work-authorized visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
Must reside in or within commuting distance of New Kensington, Pennsylvania.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

Support complex laboratory projects and deliver them on time while prioritizing competing demands.
Execute system-level and performance testing in collaboration with engineers who develop test procedures.
Make informed decisions within established procedures to resolve moderately complex problems and drive results.
Suggest and help implement medium-scale laboratory improvements to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, innovators, vendors, and senior management, and clearly communicate technical information and manage expectations.
Prepare and deliver basic technical presentations and reports communicating research findings and data analysis to a range of audiences.
Troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex technical problems to keep projects progressing.
Contribute to strategic planning and priority setting by providing data-based insights and recommendations for project direction and resource allocation.