Test Engineering Technologist (HRC Lab)

About the Role

As a member of the Product Development Engineering team, you will create, deploy, and manage validation plans for new or product enhancements, and provide advanced support in customer service situations.

Specific Duties

• Review the application, schedule, and complete resin test requests with reports.
• Assemble and disassemble complete systems and provide input to engineering (troubleshooting).
• Prepare resin, mold, hot runner, and machine for applications or resin testing.
• Recommend and implement improved efficiency practices within the department.
• Create professional technical reports for both internal and external customers.
• Develop application guidelines and train other departments and regions in their use.
• Produce technical reports and present both internally (VP and lower) and externally (customers and sales).
• Develop strong relationships with regional Husky Team members and customer beta sites to support new products.
• Assist in the resolution of significant, long-term warranty projects requiring in-depth analysis.
• Customer start-up support for high priority systems.
• Attend design review, assembly, and testing for high-risk production molding systems.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong understanding of injection molding processes, resins, and mold design.
• Capable of working from blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluids, and stress analysis.
• Technical report writing using Microsoft applications.
• Understanding of mold and hot runner instrumentation.
• Moderate travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering; OR at least 5 years of plastics processing or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Medical molding validation environment experience preferred (IQ, OQ and PQ).