Engineering Mechanical Lab Technician

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Set up and conduct mechanical or electrical tests on prototypes.
• Monitor experiments, collect raw data and report test results.
• Fabricate, assemble and modify fixtures, subassemblies and prototype hardware.
• Maintain lab inventory, order supplies and parts, and support shipping and receiving.
• Troubleshoot prototype equipment and repair prototypes or coordinate external rework.

Requirements

• 4–6 years in a fast-paced engineering or testing laboratory environment.
• Proficiency with multimeters, oscilloscopes and calipers; basic use of Excel, Word or CAD such as Creo.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Analytical thinking, strong written and verbal communication, and teamwork.

Preferred qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering technology, electronics, mechanical studies or a related scientific field, or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
• Experience with bills of materials and revision control is preferred.

Compensation

• Annual base salary range is CAD 48,600 to CAD 78,000.
• Eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and potential equity awards.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans, RRSP participation with company matching, employee stock purchase program, employee assistance program, paid holidays, sick leave and vacation.