Test Engineer / Technician – Quality Control

REVA Medical – San Diego, CA Full-Time | On-site

REVA Medical is pioneering bioresorbable vascular scaffolds and innovative combination products to transform the treatment of coronary artery disease. We are looking for a Test Engineer / Technician – Quality Control to join our growing Quality team.

This is a hands-on role focused on mechanical and functional testing of medical devices to support timely batch release. It's an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer or an experienced technician who wants to develop deep expertise in medical device quality systems in a fast-paced startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform hands-on mechanical, visual, and functional testing of raw materials, components, in-process assemblies, and finished devices.
Execute testing according to engineering drawings, manufacturing instructions, and approved test procedures under cGMP compliance.
Support first article inspections, test method development, and test method validations.
Accurately document and maintain inspection and test records in the quality system.
Identify and report deviations or nonconformances and assist with investigations.
Help maintain lab equipment through calibration, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
Keep the testing and inspection areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
Collaborate with the QC Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality and timely product release.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field with 0–2 years of experience, OR
High school diploma/GED with 5+ years of hands-on experience in miniature parts, mechanical, or microscopic inspection in a regulated environment (ISO 9000, medical device, or similar).
Strong experience using calipers, micrometers, optical measurement systems, tensile testers, or other precision inspection tools.
High level of manual dexterity and exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow detailed test procedures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with catheters, stents, or interventional cardiology devices is a strong plus.
Familiarity with cGMP and quality system requirements is preferred.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge bioresorbable technologies that improve patient lives.
Hands-on experience in a growing medical device company.
Collaborative and supportive startup culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Please note: Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are not available for this role.

REVA Medical, LLC.

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