R&D Engineering Technician

Job Description

Job Description

R&D Engineering Technician 

Location: Cincinnati, OH (100% On-Site)

Get hands-on with technology that gives medical devices a second life.

Vein360 is looking for an R&D Engineering Technician to join our growing R&D team, playing a hands-on role in designing, developing, and testing the processes behind remanufacturing and reprocessing medical devices. Working closely with our engineering team, you'll apply your technical skills across the full product development life cycle from prototyping through pilot production.

This position is based full-time at our Cincinnati, OH facility. It is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.

Why This Role Matters

You'll be the technical backbone of our R&D lab. Building, testing, and troubleshooting the systems that bring innovative device restoration processes to life. If you're a curious problem-solver who loves working with your hands as much as your head, this is a great place to grow your engineering career.

What You'll Do

• Provide technical assistance and innovative solutions when engineering challenges arise
• Assemble electro-mechanical systems and processes per engineering documentation and specifications
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate device and system performance under simulated conditions
• Diagnose, debug, test, upgrade, maintain, and repair devices, instrumentation, and test systems
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to identify and resolve design and manufacturing issues
• Partner with vendors and assembly houses to troubleshoot manufacturing concerns
• Write clear, detailed test reports documenting system performance, malfunctions, and design deviations
• Record, analyze, and interpret test data to support design problem-solving
• Build, calibrate, maintain, and repair product, prototyping, and test equipment
• Support R&D lab operations, including component ordering, stock management, and calibration tracking
• Perform light assembly work in pilot production as needed
• Support Quality Assurance with incoming acceptance activities
• Comply with corporate environmental health and safety programs, including bloodborne pathogens and hazard communication protocols
• Confidently operate test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, Instron testers, micrometers, and calipers

What You Bring

• AA/AS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of relevant technician experience (labs, internships, etc.)
  
• Familiarity with engineering software platforms such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, LabVIEW, or MATLAB preferred
• Basic knowledge of electro-mechanical assemblies and hands-on technical aptitude
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of basic statistics
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid technical writing ability
• Collaborative, organized, and dependable with strong time management

Why Join Vein360

You'll gain hands-on experience across the full engineering life cycle, working alongside experienced engineers on meaningful, sustainable medical technology with real opportunities to grow your skills and your career.

Organizational Relationship / Scope

• Reports to the R&D Manager or designee
• Requires effective communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• Well-organized self-starter comfortable working in a cross-functional environment
• Able to take direction while managing own workload independently

Working Conditions

Engineering laboratory and office environment, including limited handling of clinically soiled product.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Vein360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. Vein360 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Vein360 is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the application process and throughout employment, as required by applicable law.

Disclaimer

This job description and above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on business needs.