Engineering Technician

• Conduct a variety of technical tests, experiments, and procedures in our engineering laboratory to aid in the development of new product designs and improve existing product designs.
• Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation critical to our product development and quality assurance processes. Ensure the accuracy and reliability of measurements.
• Accurately collect, record, and analyze data from experiments and tests. Create detailed reports for our engineering teams, highlighting key findings and insights to inform decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with McGard's engineers, providing hands-on support during design and testing, ensuring that project objectives are met.
• Adhere to McGard's safety protocols and guidelines, proactively identifying and mitigating potential safety hazards to maintain a secure laboratory environment.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the lab space.
• Efficiently manage inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring that the necessary materials are readily available to support ongoing engineering and testing activities.
• Travel may be required to support projects, manage customer issues, provide support for sales, gain product information, resolve customer issues, or attend trade shows.

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Detail oriented with strong analytical skills to accurately collect data from experiments and create clear and concise reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English to convey findings and collaborate with team members and engineers.
• Ability to effectively multitask and manage multiple projects, tasks, or responsibilities concurrently.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot equipment issues and address unexpected challenges during testing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• Two-year technical degree in a relevant field, such as engineering technology or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience working in a laboratory or technical environment, especially in an engineering, manufacturing, or automotive context.
• Knowledge of quality control processes and testing standards, including International Organization for Standardization (ISO), American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), or other relevant industry standards.

• Competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package: health/dental/life insurances, PTO, quarterly profit sharing, 10 holidays, 401k plan with employer match.
• Flexible working schedule including “9-80’s”, “4-10’s”, and flex time.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture that values employee well-being and work-life balance.