R&D Systems Engineering Technician

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12+ mo(s)

Skills

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
PROTOTYPE BUILDER
PROTOTYPES
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
R and D
RESEARCH
QUALITY STANDARDS
COMPLIANCE
QUALITY SYSTEMS
ABBOTT
BAXTER
PFIZER
JOHNSON and JOHNSON
NOVARTIS
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
PHILLIPS
FRESENIUS
3M
SIEMENS
CARDINAL HEALTH
GE HEALTHCARE
MEDTRONIC
PRECISION MEDICAL
WRIGHT MEDICAL
MEDICAL DEVICE

Job Details

R&D Systems Engineering Technician

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of an R&D Systems Engineering Technician for a contract position in Cambridge,

MA. The opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Position Summary: The role supports the design and development of cutting-edge medical devices by collaborating closely with the Systems Engineering team. This position plays a key part in product testing, verification, and documentation, ensuring innovation aligns with design requirements. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative R&D environment focused on continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

  • Assist in the development, validation, and execution of test methods to support product and system verification activities.
  • Perform product characterization and analysis on new and incoming products to ensure quality and functionality.
  • Support troubleshooting of new products and processes related to design, materials, or manufacturing, identifying root causes and implementing lasting solutions.
  • Maintain laboratory organization, equipment readiness, and compliance with safety and quality protocols.
  • Prepare and maintain clear, detailed technical documentation and standardized reports to communicate results effectively within the technical and engineering teams.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety and product quality by adhering to the company s Quality Policy, procedures, and regulatory requirements.


Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma with 5 years of experience in medical device development.
  • Proven ability to work independently on complex technical tasks requiring critical thinking, problem-solving, and initiative.
  • Skilled in identifying, defining, and resolving technical issues using a structured, analytical approach.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting and presenting technical data.
  • Experience with laboratory testing, instrumentation, or product verification in a regulated industry (medical device experience preferred).
  • Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), validation protocols, and quality systems.
  • Proficiency with data collection and analysis, including Microsoft Excel and similar programs.

If this job is a match for your background, we would be honoured to receive your application!

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