What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Test Engineering Co-op position at Nova Biomedical?
Nova Biomedical: One Global Brand. One Vision. Together under one name.
Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.
About The Company
At Nova Biomedical, we’re not just building instruments, we’re powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care.
Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova’s cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we’re setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences.
With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we’re building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity.
Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health.
Explore what’s next with us at novabiomedical.com or aicompanies.com
About The Role
The Systems Engineering co-op will support the Mechanical and Test engineering teams. The intent of this role is to provide support for the testing of equipment under development and for sustaining engineering tasks. This role will report to the Test Supervisor who will provide guidance on the creation and execution of Engineering Test Protocols. The position may also support the greater engineering team with design or assembly work to support general development tasks.
If you’re passionate about systems engineering and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of life sciences, we’d love to hear from you, apply today!
What You’ll Do
Schedule/Hours: Monday to Friday, General Business hours
Targeted Salary Range: $23-$25 per hour
Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education.
EEO Statement
Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.
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Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.
About The Company
At Nova Biomedical, we’re not just building instruments, we’re powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care.
Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova’s cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we’re setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences.
With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we’re building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity.
Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health.
Explore what’s next with us at novabiomedical.com or aicompanies.com
About The Role
The Systems Engineering co-op will support the Mechanical and Test engineering teams. The intent of this role is to provide support for the testing of equipment under development and for sustaining engineering tasks. This role will report to the Test Supervisor who will provide guidance on the creation and execution of Engineering Test Protocols. The position may also support the greater engineering team with design or assembly work to support general development tasks.
If you’re passionate about systems engineering and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of life sciences, we’d love to hear from you, apply today!
What You’ll Do
- Assist in the creation of Engineering Test Protocols to support the engineering teams.
- Execute Engineering and software test protocols using nova biomedical analyzers or other lab test equipment.
- Analize data and write engineering test reports.
- Assist in trouble shooting of analyzers during the execution of test protocols.
- Build devices or test fixtures to support the engineering team.
- Write engineering change order or manufacturing variances.
- Design test fixtures or jigs to support development.
- Other duties as assigned
- Good written communication skills.
- Solid mechanical aptitude with ability to use hand tools
- Working knowledge of MS, Excell, and Word
- Experience in SolidWorks is desirable
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:
- Biomedical Engineering/ Bio Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Biology
- Alternating between standing and sitting
- Fine/ gross motor manipulation
- Hearing
- Keyboarding
- Lifting/ carrying up to 20lbs
- Moving objects
- Near visual acuity
- Remaining in a stationary position, often sitting and standing for prolonged periods
- Using hands to handle/ control/ feel objects, tools, or controls
- ability to wear PPE
- The full list of physical requirements for this role is available upon request.
- Flexible Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- Competitive 401k company match
- Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Generous Tuition reimbursement
- Hybrid and flexible work arrangements (job specific)
- Professional development, engagement and events
- Company marketplace for lunch and snacks! (location specific)
- OR Company subsidized cafeteria (Waltham)
Schedule/Hours: Monday to Friday, General Business hours
Targeted Salary Range: $23-$25 per hour
Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education.
EEO Statement
Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.
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Salary : $23 - $25