engineering technician

engineering technician.

woburn , massachusetts

posted today

job detailssummary

$30 - $32 per hour

temp to perm

associate degree

category computer and mathematical occupations

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job detailsjob summary:Engineering Technician needed for an immediate temp to Direct Hire position with a high growth R+D company in the Stoneham, Massachusetts area.This individual will support an awesome team that specializes in High Temperature Superconductor (HTS) based transmission lines that enable long distance, low loss, cost-effective power transfer in small right-of-way areas.The Engineering Lab team is responsible for building test beds for a wide range of components and materials supporting our products. This person would be responsible for supporting the company's systems and products by designing and executing experiments to evaluate product performance.The right person will have outstanding communication (written and verbal) and be a motivated, self-starter who is detail-oriented with a positive approach to problem solving. This individual would follow SOPs to assemble mechanical and electrical laboratory equipment using a variety a skills.Must have at least 2+ years of related experience with the ability to read and understand engineering drawings as well as use a multitude of hand tools and electromechanical test equipment.If this sounds like you, then now for immediate consideration!location: Woburn, Massachusettsjob type: Contractsalary: $30 - 32 per hourwork hours: 8am to 4pmeducation: Associatesresponsibilities:

Build and assemble mechanical and electrical laboratory equipment; set-up sensing and recording equipment including data acquisition, power supplies, current sensors, voltage sensors, etc.

Maintain laboratory site and experimental facilities, e.g., orderliness, cleanliness, coordination of craft work, site preparation, site clean-up

Produce and follow detailed SOP's, documentation for lab procedures, equipment, and parameters

Work with hand-operated power tools, basic shop equipment; such as ladders, scissor lift, forklift, and other heavy equipment and also work with with liquid nitrogen, pressurized systems, & other electrical equipment

EXPERIENCE:

2+ years of experience building electro-mechanical test equipment in a laboratory environment

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)

Possess a proven mechanical aptitude with the ability to use hand tools, power tools

Experience using test equipment such as multimeters, calipers, etc.

Experience with Liquid Cryogens, handling Heat Transfer Systems, handling Heat Transfer Systems is a plus!

Must have outstanding communication (written and verbal) and be a motivated, self-starter who is detail-oriented with a positive approach to problem solving

Must thrive on effectively managing multiple projects with competing priorities that require making decisions under pressure and working under tight deadlines.

Ability to work in a fast-paced ever changing R&D, team-oriented environment

qualifications:

Experience level: Experienced

Minimum 2 years of experience

Education: Associates (required)

skills:

Electronics

Mechanical

Electrical

Liquid Cryogens

Test Equipment

Hand Tools and Power Tools

Multimeters

Heat Transfer SystemsEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.