R&D Technician
About the Role: Gore Performance Solution Automotive business is seeking an energetic, organized, and high performing experienced Lab Technician to support new product development related testing. In this role, you will work with Business team (NPD engineer/Application Engineer/Quality Engineer) to conduct test, lead trouble shooting/failure analysis, develop new test methods and communicate with team.
This role will be located in our facility in Shenzhen, China.
- Perform test according to Engineer’s requirement; record/analyze test result; lead trouble shooting/failure analysis for abnormal test results
- Develop new test methods by cooperation with Engineer, including making test samples; design/fabricating test tools/fixtures
- Assist engineer to set up and validate new test equipment/new test methods
- Maintain and continuously improve existing testing equipment/test methods
- Follow lab safety guideline and 5S requirement to ensure lab in good condition
- Help engineers on other new product development tasks
Required Qualifications:
- Full-time College degree or above, engineering education background; prefer electrical, mechanical, or material related major
- Minimum of 2 years technical experience in quality lab or NPD lab testing; if candidate with excellent education background and good hands-on skill, zero formal working experience is acceptable
- Hands-on working style with the desire and ability to work in the lab
- Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook)
- Demonstrated ability to follow written procedures, patient, and good attention to detail
- Ability to read English literature and write simple English email
- Ability to travel 5%
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience of using AutoCAD/Solid work for simple fixture design will be an advantage
- Good hands-on skill
- Good written and oral English skills
What We Offer: Our success is based on the capability and creativity of our Associates, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards program that supports your everyday and helps you build your tomorrow.
We provide benefits that offer choice and flexibility and promote overall well-being. And in keeping with our belief that every Associate should share in the collective success of the enterprise; we provide a distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan in each country as well as potential opportunities for “profit-sharing”. Learn more at gore.com/careers/benefits
We believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workplace. With diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences, we uncover new possibilities and make a greater impact in the world. We are proud of Associates for building on our rich history of innovation, upholding our values and supporting an inclusive work environment where we treat each other and our external partners with fairness, dignity and respect.
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About Gore
For 65 years, Gore has improved lives through discovery, product innovation and rewarding careers for Associates. We push the boundaries of what's possible — not just through our products and technologies but also through individual growth and development.