Dexcom

Test Engineer 1

Dexcom$65K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (STEM) required.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for technical issues.
  • Continuous improvement mindset for test optimization.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills essential.
  • Experience with statistical techniques: MSA, DOE including Gauge R&R, t-test, ANOVA, Capability Analysis.
  • Knowledge of a programming language (Python, MATLAB, C, VBA).
  • Familiar with CAD drafting tools (SolidWorks).

Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, execute, and report on new test methods.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to transfer test methods to the Test Lab.
  • Conduct statistical analyses (DOE, Gauge R&R).
  • Specify measurement systems and maintain test documentation.
  • Document and analyze observed failures for investigations.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to procure testing parts and maintain equipment.
  • Prepare and present data and findings to technical staff and management.

Benefits

  • Engagement with innovative CGM technology and the #dexcomwarriors community.
  • Comprehensive benefits program.
  • Global growth opportunities.
  • Access to in-house learning programs and tuition reimbursement.
  • Commitment to employee, customer, and community well-being.
Full Job Description
As a member of the operations Test Lab team, you will support design and development of scalable test methods by executing new test methods, and validate these methods for departments across Dexcom- including R&D, manufacturing, operations, and more! Where you come in: You will be accountable for test method development, validation, execution, and reporting activities in accordance with the test plans: • Collaborate closely with R&D Test Development Teams to facilitate the development and transfer of new test methods to Test Lab. • Support design and development of scalable test methods and required fixturing, conduct Test Method Validation (TMV), write test procedures, and train team members, including Research Associates and Technicians to ensure proper execution of developed test methods. • Conduct statistical analyses, including Design of Experiments (DOE) and Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gauge R&R) studies as necessary. • Specify and select measurement systems, create and maintain documentation such as test protocols, test reports, and equivalency justifications. • Confirm observed failures and ensure proper documentation of failure analysis to enable investigations. • Act as the primary liaison with Suppliers and Vendors to procure necessary parts and materials for testing purposes and ensure proper and timely maintenance of equipment. • Participate in the transfer of tests to other Test Lab sites within Dexcom. • Prepare and present data, results, and conclusions to technical staff and management. In addition, you will Participate in continuous improvement activities to develop, validate, execute, execute, and improve test methods and optimize test strategy. You will serve as a subject matter expert on testing activities for sustaining efforts, providing guidance and recommendations on appropriate tests for design changes or manufacturing efforts. What makes you successful: • Bachelor's degree in one of the STEM majors is required. • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently. • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on optimizing test methods and processes. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Experience with Measurement System Analysis (MSA) statistical techniques and Design of Experiments (DOE), including Gauge R&R, t-test, ANOVA, and Capability Analysis. • Knowledge of at least one scripting or high-level programming language (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C, VBA). • Experience with the use of common instrument tools such as temperature probes, load cells, and microscopes. • Familiarity with CAD drafting tools (e.g., SolidWorks). • Knowledge of validation principles and practices (e.g., IQ/OQ/PQ). What you'll get: • A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community. • A full and comprehensive benefits program. • Growth opportunities on a global scale. • Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement. • An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. Travel Required: • 0-5% Experience and Education Requirements: • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 0-2 years related experience. Salary: $65,000.00 - $108,300.00

About Dexcom

Dexcom is a medical device company that specializes in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for people with diabetes. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Dexcom's CGM systems provide real-time glucose readings, allowing people with diabetes to better manage their blood sugar levels. The company's products include the Dexcom G6, G5, and G4 systems, as well as the Dexcom Share remote monitoring system. Dexcom has partnerships with several other companies, including Insulet and Tandem Diabetes Care. In 2020, Dexcom was named one of the world's most innovative companies by Fast Company.
Learn more about Dexcom
Size
6,300 employees
Market Cap
$43.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$493.6 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+33.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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