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Test Engineer

Equalize Health

Test Engineer

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    TEST ENGINEER

    LOCATION: San Francisco

    TERMS: 3-6 month contract, 20-40 hours/week

     

    We seek those who will unabashedly and relentlessly join with us to close urgent healthcare gaps with medical technology. To those ends, Equalize Health is seeking an energetic and mission-driven Test Engineer as we bring high quality medical technologies to low-resource environments around the world. The focus for this role will be supporting the product development of our neonatal CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) device. Our safe and effective CPAP aims to combat Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), which is responsible for the majority of the 1 million babies that die each year from prematurity related causes.

    As a Test Engineer, you’ll work with cross-disciplinary peers throughout all phases of development in order to shine a light on risks and highlight potential solutions. You will craft an in-depth understanding of our system, tools, and production pipeline to create effective test strategies and mitigation plans in order to deliver the best possible product to our customers. 

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Design, prototype, and execute pneumatic and firmware testing

    • Write and execute equipment and process validation protocols and reports

    • Solve and close out electromechanical bugs

    • Drive improvements of design, process, and test methods

    • Procure and duplicate complex test equipment and setups

    • Develop fixtures for testing and pilot builds

    • Manage and track testing, document and communicate your progress

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably mechanical, biomedical, or electrical. This qualification can be replaced by relevant experience.

    • 2-5 years of experience working with and troubleshooting complex equipment

    • Understanding of human-centered design principles

    • Excellent test fundamentals, knowledge, and experience

    • Self-started with proven ability to engage in proactive learning and remain productive with  minimal supervision

    • Good written and verbal communication skills, highly organized with ability to multitask

    ABOUT EQUALIZE HEALTH 

    Equalize Health believes that good health is a human right. The need for quality healthcare spans the economic spectrum. Regardless of where you are from and what you do, health is critical to well-being, productivity, and autonomy. For people to live their best lives, they must be healthy. We exist to design and deliver medical technologies that close the quality healthcare gap for underserved populations.

    We are a portfolio design company that prioritizes the user in the development of products, and have been recognized by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative organizations and the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer. The scaling of our first product, Brilliance, is monumental in global health – it is one of the earliest examples of a nonprofit-developed global health product scaling through the market and impacting the world’s poorest patients. Equalize Health now has a portfolio addressing four critical health issues. To date, over 1 million patients have been treated with a Equalize Health device, and we have had sales in 60+ countries.

    Over the next three years, Equalize Health is expanding our product portfolio to 6+ product lines that will address critical health needs and close the quality gap in newborn health. After that, we will accelerate portfolio expansion to close ten globally critical health gaps by the year 2030, the target year of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. 

    To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter briefly explaining why you’re a fit and why you’re interested. If you have a portfolio or sample work to highlight your skills, please include with your submission.

    Equalize Health is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. Equalize Health encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.