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Test Engineer

Planet Pharma
Plymouth, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2027
Target Pay Rate: 45-53.33hr **salary will be commensurate with experience

Job Description

As a member of the Acute Therapies Verification and Validation engineering team, you would be responsible for supporting product verification, validation, and compliance test activities on electrical and mechanical medical device components/systems. Your expertise will be applied to all levels of product development from component prototypes to final system design. This will include developing, executing, and validating test methods/creating associated documentation. Interface with/support different groups, e.g., R&D, Project Management, Quality, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To

  • Under supervision, Develop/execute verification test methods, protocols, and reports for verification of requirements on components and systems
  • Drive quality into product development through analysis, test, and timely feedback of test results back to team
  • Under supervision, Design test cases to include test methodology, test setups, materials, equipment, procedure, and acceptance criteria based on requirement and standard
  • Execute functional testing of mechanical assemblies, electrical circuits, and systems
  • Support hardware team in product development, concept feasibility, pre compliance and change activities by developing test, collecting, and providing test data
  • Under supervision, design hardware and/or software tools and fixtures used to execute test methods and analyze data
  • Review, understand and characterize electrical/mechanical designs to develop test methods and ensure coverage of requirements
  • Read/understand medical compliance standards and requirements, evaluate risk, and develop test procedures to ensure requirements are met
  • Perform hands on test execution in the lab and at third party medical device test labs, communicate all defects/issues/failures during the test execution.
  • Under supervision, develop and implement feasibility and characterization testing on designs
  • Analyze test data for conformance to pre-determined acceptance criteria and record clearly results in testing platforms like ALM.
  • Collaborate with System team to better understand requirements and improve test effectiveness.
  • Actively participate in improving existing testing scenarios and test cases.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies
  • Perform troubleshooting, hands on rework and calibration of electromechanical Systems

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 1 years of experience
  • Experience with system and component level electromechanical V&V testing, plans/procedures/reports, equipment, and test methods preferred
  • Demonstrated results in both Troubleshooting/resourcefulness; use own expertise/guidance from others to identify/resolve critical issues. Understanding/application of root cause analysis methods.
  • Knowledge of electrical/mechanical engineering disciplines with ability to read, understand and analyze electrical schematics/ mechanical drawings
  • Experience using electrical/mechanical lab equipment. e.g., oscilloscope, DMM, power supply, force/pressure gauge, caliper, thermometer, flow meter and scales
  • Takes a hands-on approach to testing, fault diagnosis and isolation
  • Experience creating detailed, clear, and complete documentation and records
  • Demonstrated experience collaboratively and effectively across disciplines/project teams
  • Comfortable/effective in a fast-paced environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties

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