Hardware Verification Specialist
Our client, a world class developer of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, is looking for a Hardware Verification Specialist to join its team in Vaughan on a long-term contract basis. In this role you will create and execute specific verification test plans / protocols / reports in all phases of the product development life cycle process including post-launch. The individual will bring elements of the user and functionality perspective into the product testing process. This results in a product that provides a solution to a new (or improvement of existing) analytical need.
Responsibilities :
- Creating and executing specific product verification procedures that would show the suitability and demonstrate quality of the software and system elements that are an integral part of a given product, i.e., verification plans, test protocols and cases, verification reports and so on. Executing all aspects of the verification effort required for a given project, including in some cases validation, and where necessary assisting others in either verification or validation efforts. Implementing and documenting configurations / networks / equipment / instrument needed to ensure a complete hardware and software configuration coverage necessary to support a full lab and customer workflow process.
- Working with research scientists, service engineers, application specialists and managers to characterize and troubleshoot product issues. Suggest and verify fixes and corrective and preventive actions.
- Assisting other R&D individuals in the execution of their specific tests for example regulatory and software development
- Reporting in a timely manner verification progress, issues, risks, and requirements compliance status.
- Reviewing product documentation such as requirements and product specifications, functional specifications review.
- Storing and archiving of verification raw data, documents, and records for new and existing products.
- Instrument and computer maintenance.
- Troubleshooting and assessing released product issues.
- Active participation in the evaluation and introduction of new tools, techniques, approaches, and verification methods.
- Elaboration and execution of ISO procedures developed for the Verification function.
- Calibrate, test, optimize and troubleshoot mass spectrometer range of products and options according to work instructions and procedures.
- Meet cycle time as defined by Technical Consultant. Record all test data as directed by procedures and work instructions.
- Implement corrective and preventive action as required. Daily torque verification.
- Work on final test improvement projects when required.
Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree, Master’s Degree or PhD Degree in Science or Engineering. (M.Sc or PhD in Chemistry is highly desirable)1+ years of Mass Spectrometer experience (hands on operation and troubleshooting)1+ years of Laboratory Method Development experience1+ years of working with LC devices and peripherals1+ years of experience in a hands-on testing role and is comfortable across a whole range of testing including regression, performance, stress, acceptance, exploratory and system testingExperience with electronics hardware, problem solving, construction, or repair is a must.Experience and skill with using various test equipment, meters, small hand tools to assemble or repair precision equipment is a must.Knowledge on chemistry to resolve chromatographic / application issues (preferred)Laboratory experience operating analytical chemistry equipment (organic or inorganic) would be considered an asset but not necessaryAbility to design relevant test cases based on realistic customer workflowsExperience working in a Test-Driven Development, XP (extreme programming), SCRUM or Agile EnvironmentPlease submit all qualified resumes to :
Raymond Ip
Modern Technical Staffing
[email protected]
905-477-3315 ext. 307
www.mtsrecruiting.com