Engineering Technician I

AT LIFENET HEALTH YOU ARE THE ADVANTAGE

Every day YOU help us to save lives restore health and bring hope to patients and families around the world. At LifeNet Health we cultivate growth innovation and collaboration where your contributions drive solutions that benefit humanity.

Together we are united by a mission greater than ourselves a purpose rooted in healing.

ABOUT THIS JOB
Location: Virginia Beach VA (Concert Drive) (on-site)

Department: Tissue Engineering

Schedule: Full-Time Monday Friday 8:15 a.m. 5:00 p.m. (ET)

Clinical Status: Clinical

HOW YOULL MAKE AN IMPACT
The Engineering Technician I supports the development and/or introduction of new processes and equipment. Assists with continuous improvement projects and quality investigations. Executes engineering studies and equipment qualifications. Performs administrative tasks within engineering department.

Your work will have purpose every single day contributing directly to life-changing outcomes.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Process Validation & Continuous Improvement Executes technical protocols for feasibility studies process characterization activities and/or process improvement activities. Execute protocols for Equipment Qualification/Requalification (IOQ) and Process Validation (OQ PQ) in accordance with cGMP and GDP standards.
• Technical Engineering Operations Performs technical functions in support of engineering activities for product and process development such as design setup and implementation of production equipment and processes as well as setup and operation for engineering equipment. Coordinates activities across departments.
• Documentation & Training Revises Design and Development Documentation or Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) working under guidance of engineer. Process associated Change Order and training activities in accordance with LNH SOPs and systems.
• Investigation & Corrective Action Support Supports both equipment and process related nonconformance investigations (NCIs) or customer complaint investigations and associated activities such as compiling data to support investigation executing studies to confirm root cause implementing corrective actions and monitoring improvements.
• Quality Systems & Compliance Author Quality System documentation to support engineering functions including purchase requisition forms equipment onboarding forms calibration forms preventive maintenance forms and engineering change orders.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Collaborates with other LNH departments to support engineering needs as determined appropriate.

WHAT YOULL BRING
Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED with at least one (1) year of relevant previous technician experience in a development/manufacturing or scientific environment.
• Associates degree in engineering or technology or the equivalent in vocational training and zero (0) years of experience required.

Preferred Experience/Skills/Certifications:

• Two (2) years of experience in tissue/regulated processing within a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment.
  

Key Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Computer Skills: Microsoft Outlook Word and Teams.
• Complex Problem Solving: Identifies complex problems and reviews related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and coordinate multiple activities with a wide variety of disciplines within the company; open to others ideas; able to contribute to the team decision.
• Engineering & Technology: Knowledge of practical application of engineering principles to develop process and equipment solutions.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure high degree of accuracy/completeness and early/on-time delivery.
• Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate conclusions and
• recommended path; able to present complex information to peers and non-technical leadership; able to describe and convince decision makers on recommended path; able to deliver a formal presentation.

WHY JOIN LIFENET HEALTH

When you join LifeNet Health youre not just taking a job youre joining a mission-driven community dedicated to making a global impact through regenerative medicine. Youll be part of a workplace that values authenticity collaboration and the drive to make a difference.

We recognize that great work happens when people feel supported. Thats why our total rewards package is designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Heres how we support YOU:

• Affordable Medical Dental and Vision Coverage- Comprehensive care that wont break the bank.
• Profit Sharing Plan- Share in the success you help create.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan- Invest in your future with confidence.
• Paid Parental Leave- 6 weeks to bond with your newest family member.
• Corporate Sponsored Events- Celebrate milestones and build connections.
• Generous Paid Time Off- Because balance matters:
  • 18 vacation days (based on position tenure and state laws)
  • 9 sick days (subject to local and state regulations)
  • 9 holidays (7 standard 2 floating)
• Flexible Work Program- For approved roles how and where you perform best.
• Tuition reimbursement- We invest in your growth and education.
• Career & Leadership Development- Expand your impact and potential.
• Wellness Program- Prioritize your health with holistic resources.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- Support for you and your household.
• Incredible teammates- Collaborate with passionate dedicated professionals.
  

Note: All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and may be modified at any time with or without notice unless otherwise required by law. This job posting does not constitute an employment contract and does not alter the at-will nature of employment at LifeNet Health.

COMPENSATION

Salary Range: $22.40 to $29.87 hourly

Final compensation will be based on factors such as geographic location qualifications and prior relevant experience. The pay range for this position is $22.40 hourly (entry level qualifications) to $29.87 hourly
(experienced in this role). Actual compensation may be higher based on the successful candidates knowledge and relevant experience.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

LifeNet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.

As part of our commitment to safety we maintain a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment substance abuse screening.