Mechanical Test Engineer

Location: Ithaca, NY

Company: Applus+ Data Point Labs

About Us: Applus+ Datapoint Labs is a leading global provider of testing, inspection, and certification services. We work across a wide range of industries to ensure the safety, quality, and performance of our clients' products and operations. Our mission is to support the testing of medical devices that not only comply with regulatory requirements but also meet the real-world needs of patients and healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute test strategies for non-active medical devices, with a strong focus on orthopedic and dental implants. Use CAD software (Solidworks or UG) to design and build fixtures and test setups Act as a technical liaison with customers from initial contact to test report delivery, ensuring excellent client experience throughout the testing process Optimize and maintain existing test setups; develop new setups for advanced orthopedic testing Develop, maintain, and update internal lab operating procedures Ensure compliance with ASTM/ISO standards and internal quality procedures Revise existing and create new quality management documents Coordinate technicians and assistants during test execution Prepare engineering estimates to support quoting and budgets

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related fields, Master’s degree preferred Three years of engineering experience related to mechanical design and testing Experience in medical device testing is highly desirable Familiarity with ISO 17025 and regulated environments Strong communication skills and proven ability to deliver excellent customer experience Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving testing requirements Ideally, you already have experience in working in a regulated environment (QM experience) and/or with normative (testing) procedures Candidates must possess the following traits Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes in job responsibilities. Self-driven problem solver. Excellent team player. Communicates clearly, proactively and professionally. Positive attitude. Effective at multitasking.

What We Offer: Great long-term career prospects and development opportunities Challenging tasks in innovative and diverse teams Attractive compensation system Flexible working environment 401k match Company-provided life insurance and vision coverage Medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, home and auto discounts, identity theft protection & more Paid Time Off (PTO)Applus+ Datapoint Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and provide accommodations at all hiring stages. If you require accommodations, please let us know in advance. We appreciate all applicants' interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please.