Design Technician II - Non-Exempt

As a Design Technician II, you will have responsibility for ensuring the quality, reliability, and safety of a medical device system during new product development, supporting systems integration and verification testing test development and execution.

The Cardiac Rhythm Management team develops life-restoring therapies and healthcare solutions that span the care continuum; integrating technologies and applying clinical and economic evidence to increase patient access, improve efficiency of procedures and deliver successful patient outcomes.

This position is on-site in Mounds View, MN, a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent quality of life.

A Day in the Life

In general, the following responsibilities apply to the Design Technician II role. This includes, but is not limited to the following:

• Perform system integration test activities which may include manual testing, automated testing, stress testing, alpha testing, and beta testing.
• Perform system verification test execution and supports test protocol development, as needed.
• Run project testing, including executing somewhat complex testing, interpreting data, developing key reports, and providing updates to the broader team.
• Solve general technical problems which may require understanding of broader sets of issues and other job areas but are typically not complex.
• Communicate regularly with internal contacts to prioritize, troubleshoot, improve overall lab efficiency, and report out.
• Maintain and track test equipment, which includes ensuring the calibration of test equipment.

Specialized Knowledge or Skills

• Experience following procedures, standards, and basic laboratory techniques.
• Good communication skills, including written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others.

Nice to have:

• Testing in a regulated environment, or prior medical device experience would be a plus.
• Ability to set up test systems, that consists of hardware and software (also includes operating iPads and smart phones).

Required Knowledge and Experience

Requires minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Requires high school diploma or equivalent (United States), vocational or technical education or certification (all other countries).