Cambridge Polymer Group (CPG) is seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineering Technician for immediate hire. CPG is a highly respected material science research laboratory, and you will have an opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects in the fields of health care and consumer products, directly impacting patient quality of life and the consumer.
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute towards multi-disciplinary projects that will cover a range of topics. The primary focus will basic testing, primarily around mechanical and physical tests, as well as ideally providing 3D CAD modelling and basic programming services. In addition, the ideal candidate will be comfortable providing initial triage support of our networking infrastructure. A proven desire to learn new techniques and skills will be essential.
The ideal candidate should hold at least an Associates or undergraduate degree in an engineering field. Coursework in chemistry, physics or electronics, including some aspect of programming. Prior experience is a plus, but not required. Evidence of one or more of machine shop experience or LabVIEW, Solidworks or similar is a benefit.
The candidate should be comfortable working in a small, adaptable research company focused on non-routine, high-quality and rapid projects. The candidate should also be capable of working to timelines and strict protocols in support of medical device and pharmaceutical regulatory environment.
Cambridge Polymer Group, Inc. (“CPG”) is a contract research laboratory with over 25 years of experience providing consulting, material/product development, and analytical testing services for clients worldwide with a particular focus in the area of polymeric materials. We work on solving the world’s toughest material problems, to make safer, more reliable, and more cost-effective health care products and consumer items. We are actively working on projects that range from orthopedic and ophthalmic materials to vibration dampers and EV materials in the automotive industry. Headquartered in Woburn, MA, our employees cover a broad range of scientific fields, including chemical, electrical, biomedical and mechanical engineering, materials science, and biology. CPG’s core competencies include failure analysis, chemical risk assessment, non-standard test method development, radiation chemistry, rheology, material property enhancement, and hydrogels, as well as medical device development support. We work with clients in a range of industries including medical devices, pharmaceutical, aerospace, automotive, resin manufacturers and processors, consumer products, gels, adhesives, food products, and inks. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified, ISO 17025:2005 accredited, and registered with the FDA.
Send your cover letter and resume to: hr@campoly.com