Engineering Technician OVERVIEW HelixBind is a dynamic, early-stage medical device company seeking an energetic and highly motivated Engineering Technician to play a key role in product development. This is a challenging opportunity with immense impact for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a diverse range of responsibilities. The Engineering Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing medical diagnostic instruments, as well as commissioning new equipment. The ideal candidate is a high-energy, hard-working, and well-organized individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous improvement. Primary functions and responsibilities: -Develop a deep understanding of the company\'s medical diagnostic instruments. -Assist in building and maintaining instruments both in-house and at vendor sites. -Construct test fixtures to meet R&D, manufacturing, and quality requirements. -Commission, troubleshoot, repair, and analyze medical device instruments. -Perform verification procedures on instrument builds. -Execute equipment upgrades and perform routine calibration, verifying conformance. -Collaborate with the Engineering Group to develop and maintain comprehensive maintenance protocols and documentation. -Maintain and update user manuals and maintenance protocols within the document control system. -Work closely with the Engineering Group to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, optical, electromechanical, firmware, and software issues. -Provide valuable feedback to the design and build team on instrument performance to drive continuous product improvement. -Collaborate with the Quality Group to ensure compliance with all procedures and protocols. -Perform IQ/OQ and PM onsite and, as needed, at customer sites. -Conduct routine electrical, mechanical, and optical preventative and corrective maintenance on instruments. -Contribute to other tasks and projects as required to support the company\'s objectives. Education, Experience, Skills, and Qualifications: -2-5 years of hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical parts installation and repair. -Associate\'s degree in a technical field or equivalent trade school certification; relevant experience will also be considered. -Strong electro-mechanical aptitude and hands-on proficiency with electronic and mechanical assembly tools and fixtures. -Ability to read and interpret electrical/mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and technical specifications. -Basic understanding of interfacing with and troubleshooting various electrical, electromechanical, and firmware components. -Proficiency with PCs, including basic hardware, software, and networking. -Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. -Strong ability to analyze and troubleshoot technical issues effectively. -Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. -Familiarity with Class II/III medical devices, 21 CFR 820.30, and FDA 510(k) processes is preferred. Email resume to hr@helixbind.com Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience, 401(k) with company contribution, health & dental insurance (90% company funded), opt-out incentives for waiving medical insurance, life & disability insurance, medical & family leave, paid time-off, 12 holidays per year, M-F daytime shift, referral program and monthly employee luncheons! Full-time (40 hours) - 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday Work Type: In person & Ability to commute to Boxborough, MA