Spherion Staffing CorporationVerified Source

Quality Technician Hands-On Lab Focus

62K–73K
Onsite · San Jose, California
Posted August 12, 2026
contract

Overview

Our client, a leader in surgical robotic technology, seeks a technical doer for a 6-month contract in San Jose, CA. This lab-based role focuses on executing Verification and Validation testing for complex electromechanical and robotic systems. The ideal candidate will learn the environment quickly and contribute within 1 to 2 weeks.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Manually execute V&V test protocols including functional reliability and performance testing on robotic platforms
  • 2Physically set up test fixtures specialized equipment and test samples according to approved procedures
  • 3Accurately record and report test data in real-time maintaining strict adherence to Good Documentation Practices
  • 4Partner with R&D during prototype builds assisting in physical assembly and teardown of design iterations and engineering studies
  • 5Identify document and immediately escalate nonconformance or unexpected test results to the engineering team
  • 6Support hands-on investigation and root cause analysis of physical test failures
  • 7Ensure all lab activities comply with FDA and ISO 13485 standards keeping all test records and logs audit-ready
  • 8Maintain strong communication by explaining testing results and collaborating with Manufacturing and R&D teams
  • 9Demonstrate a tinker mindset capable of working around complex electromechanical systems and software-driven devices

Requirements7

  • 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
  • 23-5 seasons of relevant experience
  • 3Associate’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • 4Proven experience using measurement tools like calipers micrometers and multimeters
  • 5Strong understanding of GDP and experience with test execution in FDA or ISO environments
  • 6Ability to work around complex electromechanical systems and software-driven devices
  • 7Open to recent graduates or candidates with technical backgrounds demonstrating strong technical aptitude

Salary Insight

$62 - $73k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Jose, California

Required Skills

CalipersMicrometersMultimetersGood Documentation PracticesFDAISO 13485
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