Getinge · 5 hours ago
Engineering Technician
Pleasanton, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$36/hr - $45/hrGetinge is dedicated to making life-saving technology accessible for more people. The R&D Engineering Technician supports engineers in prototype assembly and testing for new product development while managing equipment and facilities maintenance.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to R&D staff performing product and component testing and documenting data results with supervision, training, and direction as required
Perform PCB soldering, PCBA rework for prototype development
Fabricate components as required for prototyping
Perform mechanical assembly of prototypes as directed by R&D staff
Ensures that all preventative maintenance functions are addressed and that the logbooks are properly documented. Updates maintenance procedures as necessary
Develops cost estimates for repairs or installation of new machinery
Performs routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on electrical systems, heating and cooling systems, process cooling systems, building structure and related systems, plumbing, vacuum, compressed air systems, furniture systems, lightning and ballast replacement
Performs basic maintenance functions, using any of the following skills as necessary: Electrical, Painting, Plumbing, Masonry, Carpentry, and other basic mechanical skills, while maintaining an organized and safe work area
Develops and implements systems and plans to manage current and future facility space requirements and capital equipment infrastructure requirements
Responds to emergency repair requests
Locates and contacts vendors to get quotes on major facility repair jobs and/or special equipment requirements. Schedules outside contractors and coordinates their activities
Orders parts, equipment, chemicals and other R&D materials as needed to perform job functions
Coordinates and documents all hazardous waste transfers from the facility
Maintains MSDS logs and updates as needed
Maintains all required logbooks and documentation associated with waste management
Serves as Site Emergency Coordinator
Works with a security company to ensure that all aspects of facility security system are operational and that warning systems are working properly and procedures are in place
Responds to all call-ins when system alarms. Maintains records on all alarm responses. May wear a paging unit as part of alarm response system notification
Performs special projects as assigned by Director, R&D
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with air/vacuum systems and production equipment is essential
Experience with electrical and plumbing operation
Ability to read and write English
Must have strong mechanical and electrical skills to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment
Be able to follow technical instructions, written and oral
Must have good, methodical work process and attention to details
Strong oral and written communication skills
Must be able to collaborate and work in a team environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and protocols
Strong time management skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Ability to work a hybrid schedule, 3-4 days a week in-office
Preferred
Technical degree or previous experience in operations labs or engineering/production environment a plus
Prior experience in medical product development and/or manufacturing or related areas is a plus
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
401k plan with company match
Paid Time Off
Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
Life Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Benefits
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Getinge
Getinge identifies customer issues and promotes clinical and economic benefits and follow and support the customer decision process.
Founded in 1990
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$539.31M2017-10-19Post Ipo Equity· $539.31M
2002-06-28IPO
Leadership Team
C
Christoffer Å.
Chief Information Security Officer
Joanna Engelke
EVP Quality Compliance, Regulatory, Medical
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