R&D Lab Technician

Location: Scripps Ranch, CA 92131

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pay: $28 - $34/hr DOE

Direct Hire

**Must be US Citizen, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees

**Background Check and 10-Panel Drug Screen required

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for an R&D Laboratory Technician position. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing daily activities to support the R&D Department. Responsibilities include conducting verification testing, assembling associated test fixtures and prototype assemblies, producing documentation such as test plans, procedures and reports.

Job Duties:

· Implement Engineering Lab upgrades and conduct general day-to-day upkeep.

· Ensure that safe lab practices are employed, and good housekeeping is maintained.

· Create test plans, procedures and reports associated with design verification activities.

· Data collection, manipulation and analysis, using common statistical methods.

· Provide preliminary interpretation of results and present appropriate conclusions in a clear and concise format.

· Conduct verification testing on a variety of mechanical, chemical and electronic components in accordance with written and/or verbal instructions from Senior Team members.

· Design and construct test fixtures and setups associated with design verification activities.

· Diagnose product problems using a methodical approach and clearly communicate findings to team members.

· Maintain complex test equipment, including scheduling necessary calibration and preventative maintenance.

· Provide regular status reports on assigned tasks.

· Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

· Minimum associate's degree in engineering, math, related field of science, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Minimum 3 years of experience in an engineering lab & product development environment.

· Have the desire to work in a fast paced and challenging work environment. - Working knowledge of electromechanical components.

· Hands-on skills using test equipment and common power tools.

· Ability to make sound technical decisions and complete tasks with limited supervision.

· Excellent interpersonal skills.

· Effective written and verbal communication skills.

· Experienced with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and other office productivity software.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.