Testing Technician (Temporary / Contract)Engagement type: Temporary / contract, full-time (40 hrs/week) Estimated duration: 4–6 months (potential to extend)
Location: On-site, San Diego, CASummary A San Diego product development engineering firm is seeking a temporary Testing Technician to support a hands-on test effort on a device/machine under development. The technician will execute test protocols, operate test equipment and fixtures, collect and record data, and document and report findings to the engineering team. This is a lab/bench-based role well suited to a detail-oriented technician who is comfortable working from written procedures and producing clean, accurate test
Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and tear down test equipment, fixtures, and instrumentation to run tests on a device or machine Execute test protocols and procedures accurately and consistently Record test data, observations, and results with a high degree of accuracy and traceability Document findings and prepare clear, organized test reports and summaries for engineers Identify, flag, and log anomalies, failures, or out-of-spec conditions during testing Maintain a clean, organized, and safe test environment and follow all lab and safety procedures Communicate status and results to the engineering team; support troubleshooting as needed
Qualifications: Prior experience as a test/testing technician, lab technician, engineering technician, or similar hands-on role Comfort operating test equipment and instrumentation and working from written test procedures Strong data-recording and technical-documentation skills; attention to detail and accuracy Ability to write clear, well-organized test reports Reliable, self-directed, and able to commit to a full-time on-site schedule for the project duration Associate degree or technical certificate in a relevant field a plus, or equivalent hands-on experience Preferred /
Nice-to-Have: Experience testing in a regulated or product-development environment (e.g., medical device, biotech instrumentation, printers, or complex commercial/industrial products)Familiarity with verification/validation (V&V) testing and test documentation practices Comfort with mechanical, electrical, and/or electromechanical device testing$21-$30/ Hour DOE & Flexible

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Junior

Salary

$21-$30/ Hour

Location

Vista, CA

Occupation

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

Industry

Testing Laboratories and Services

Posted

16 days ago

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