R&D Specifications Technician

Job Title: R&D Specifications Technician
Location: Mason, Ohio
Type: Contract
Compensation: $23-26/hour depending on qualifications
Contractor Work Model: Remote
Hours: 40.0
Security Clearance: Not specified

Overview

The R&D Specifications Technician supports product development by managing specifications and standards within Enovia while also assisting with hands-on laboratory and process work. This role is well suited to someone who can work accurately in structured systems, execute procedural experiments, and contribute to day-to-day applied research in a fast-paced technical environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to balance documentation, data review, and laboratory execution.

Responsibilities

• Route Enovia materials and standards for peer review and approval.
• Originate, revise, and maintain specifications within Enovia.
• Interpret relationships between master specifications, individual specifications, and related standards.
• Perform hands-on experimental and procedural laboratory work in support of applied research activities.
• Set up, operate, and maintain processes and equipment in an R&D environment.
• Execute standard test methods, sample preparation, and sample analysis with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Review experimental data and results, recognize unusual findings, and escalate issues as needed.
• Develop a working understanding of key process inputs and outputs to support product and process improvement.
• Identify more efficient ways to complete routine tasks and help improve productivity.
• Support onboarding to internal systems, equipment, and standard operating procedures required for daily work.

Requirements

Must Have

• Experience routing materials and standards in Enovia for peer review and approval.
• Ability to originate and revise specifications in Enovia.
• Understanding of the relationship between master specifications, individual specifications, and related standards.

Nice to Have

• Proficiency in Excel, including VLOOKUPs and table comparisons.
• Experience working with fill weight sheets or similar technical data tracking tools.
• Hands-on laboratory or procedural experimentation experience.
• Ability to safely and independently operate equipment in an R&D or technical environment.
• Foundational knowledge of standard laboratory methods, sample analysis, and equipment operation.
• Associate degree in Engineering, Mechanical Technology, or a related field, or a high school diploma with relevant experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting ability.
• Working knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and algebra.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.

Benefits

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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