Engineering Technician - Automation & Mechanical Systems
Core
Support engineering efforts in mechanical systems, prototyping, fabrication, assembly, and maintenance for automated and mechanical systems in a biomedical research lab.
Role type
Hands-on IC engineering technician (mechanical/automation)
Builds
Mechanical prototypes, automated systems, and modified equipment for research services
Domain
Biomedical research / Industrial automation
Required skills
mechanical aptitude, hand and power tools, reading technical drawings, basic electrical systems, pneumatic systems, material handling, safety protocols
Preferred skills
CAD software, welding, machining, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing, OSHA certification, forklift operation
Technologies
CAD software, 3D printers, pneumatic systems, electromechanical components
Responsibilities
Assemble, install, test, and modify mechanical and automation systems; perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs; read and work from drawings and schematics; manage tools, parts, and inventory; support equipment documentation and validation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC