Note: This position is open exclusively to candidates currently enrolled in the Hiring Our Heroes Fellows Program. Applications from individuals not participating in the program will not be considered.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (O’Hara) manufacturing site
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Jobs Description
The Principal Technician-Test Engineer will be responsible for the following:
- Build/ assemble/repair test fixture hardware for electro-mechanical medical devices
- Build/assemble PCBs and cables for test fixtures
- Proficient in the application of a broad set of analytical and technical tools in multiple BAYER technical discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, QA, V&V, etc.)
- Collaborates at a peer level with lead engineers and is frequently sought out as an expert
- Possesses the analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex, multi-faceted technical problems
- May also interact with external suppliers and repair/troubleshoot test fixtures for external suppliers
- Prioritize appropriately amongst multiple projects based on business needs
- Source components/parts for test fixtures, PCBs and cables and from vendors as needed
- Identify alternate component/parts or even vendors as needed
- May participate in capital expenditure planning
- Identify process improvement opportunities and share feedback with team members to create future projects
- Comply with all safety, regulatory and Bayer policies
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In addition, this individual should possess the following capabilities:
- Ability to make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
- Ability to build partnerships and to work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Ability to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions
- Ability to ensure accountability and consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
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Working Relations:
- Key Contacts: Supervisor, peers, external/internal customers & other cross-functional stakeholders
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Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED- Required
- Associate's degree - Required or Recommended minimum: 2-year trade/military experience.
- At least 3-5 years Electro-mechanical Technician experience - Required
- Ability to lead/drive broad scale technical activities as defined in specific role profile Required
- Familiarity with schematics for wiring & mechanical drawings
- Possesses the analytical skills to independently troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex, multi-faceted technical problems
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Summary Description
This Principal Technician- Test Engineering provides advanced support for the test team across multiple technical disciplines whose main-focus is building and maintaining test fixture hardware. You will receive extensive training and mentoring from our Biotech and Medical Devices- product development team.
