Dexcom · 12 hours ago
Test Engineer 1
San Diego, California
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$65K/yr - $108K/yr
0+ years expDexcom Corporation is a pioneer in continuous glucose monitoring technology, aiming to improve health outcomes. As a Test Engineer 1, you will be responsible for executing various tests and collaborating with engineers to ensure accurate testing throughout product development.
DiabetesHealth DiagnosticsMedical DeviceSensor
Responsibilities
You will drive the execution of test activities across all phases of product development
You will collect and document test results using good documentation practices and assist in failure analysis to support root-cause investigations
You will conduct feasibility testing, developmental testing, characterization testing, material testing, and design verification testing and support all engineering requests from the R&D teams
You will operate various test equipment, including vernier scales, microscopes, tensile testing machines, multimeters, oscilloscopes, temperature probes, data acquisition systems, drop testing equipment, mechanical shock and vibration equipment, environmental chambers, hardness testers, and fatigue testing machines
You will support the development of test procedures, equipment/fixture builders, and any documentation that supports testing
You will support fixture or equipment development for product testing. Activities include designing and testing equipment or fixtures, processes, and completing engineering studies and validations
You will assist in lab management, including equipment troubleshooting, safety protocol enforcement, documentation, lab organization, and audit preparation to ensure compliance and efficiency
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent
0 - 2 years of experience
Experience with fixture/tool/equipment design using CAD (Solidworks or OnShape preferred)
Experience with Measurement System Analysis statistical techniques and DOE (ex. Gauge R&R, t-test, ANOVA, Capability Analysis)
Proficiency in at least one script or high-level programming language is required (ex. python, MATLAB, C, VBA)
Experience with statistical analysis and data interpretation
You are proficient in using various electromechanical test equipment and measurement systems
You have excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
You are detail-oriented and organized, with strong time management and prioritization skills
You have a good sense of how equipment works and how to troubleshoot, which is crucial for this position
Ability to run self-directed projects, manage timelines, and execute projects collaboratively
Demonstrated a history of strong problem-solving skills
Effective technical writing skills, including writing protocols, designing of experiments (DOEs), and other technical reports and documents
You collaborate effectively with team members and engineers across various R&D teams to ensure seamless integration in supporting projects and executing tests
Preferred
Your familiarity with CGM technology is a plus
Benefits
A full and comprehensive benefits program.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
Company
Dexcom
Dexcom develops, manufactures, and distributes continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (54)
2024 (41)
2023 (67)
2022 (75)
2021 (49)
2020 (36)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.16BKey Investors
RWI Group
2023-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2020-05-12Post Ipo Debt
2018-11-01Post Ipo Equity· $750M
Leadership Team
Jacob Leach
Chief Operating Officer
Matt Dolan
Executive Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development & Dexcom Labs
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