Lab Technician

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Job Title: Lab Technician
Location-Type: Onsite – Wilmington, MA
Start Date Is: June 15
Duration: 6-month contract (with potential renewal)
Compensation Range: $40-$44/hour W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship .

 

Job Description:
Support the development, validation, and testing of a next-generation sensor monitoring platform by building and maintaining lab environments, executing test plans, and documenting experimental results.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Lead lab setup and equipment organization
• Build, configure, and maintain liquid cooling test systems, coolant loops, and sensor modules
• Manage inventory, preparation, and handling of fluid samples and coolant materials
• Execute test plans and collect accurate experimental data
• Support electrical, mechanical, and chemical testing activities
• Troubleshoot hardware, sensor, and fluid system issues alongside engineering teams
• Maintain pumps, reservoirs, tubing, instrumentation, and lab infrastructure
• Scale testing environments as system requirements expand
• Document experiments, procedures, results, and process improvements
• Support automation efforts and data collection workflows using Python
• Assist with experiment design, process development, and data hygiene initiatives

• 5 years of experience in a laboratory, hardware prototyping, or test environment
• Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assembly, including piping, sensors, and mechanical systems
• Basic chemistry or biology lab experience, including solution preparation and sample management
• Experience supporting automation efforts with Python
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware systems
• Experience designing and executing experiments with strong process methodology
• Familiarity with data acquisition, logging tools, and data management practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced prototyping environment and collaborate closely with engineers
• Background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field

• Experience with fluid systems, pumps, liquid cooling systems, or thermal systems
• Experience scaling laboratory test environments
• Exposure to sensor technologies and monitoring platforms
• Experience supporting model training runs or advanced testing workflows
• Familiarity with coolant handling and fluid-based testing environments