Senior R&D Test Technician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onPattie Drive, Lino Lakes, Anoka County, Minnesota, 55014, United States
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Test Technician to support the early-stage development and testing of electrical enclosures designed for high-density liquid cooling systems. This position is critical for advancing technologies used in high-performance computing and data center applications.
The ideal candidate brings electromechanical testing experience from a laboratory or industrial environment, with a specific background in the HVAC industry. You will work closely with engineers to build prototypes, assemble complex test setups, and execute experimental testing as new cooling and enclosure technologies are refined. Your day-to-day involves operating lab equipment, collecting performance data, and assisting with hands-on troubleshooting and iterative prototype builds.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Pattie Drive, Lino Lakes, Anoka County, Minnesota, 55014, United States
Lino Lakes, Minnesota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssemble and modify prototype electrical enclosures and liquid cooling system components
- check_circleSet up and run experimental lab tests on cooling systems, pumps, and electromechanical components
- check_circleBuild and configure test rigs including pumps, tubing, sensors, wiring, and instrumentation
- check_circleOperate lab equipment such as multimeters, power supplies, thermocouples, and flow meters
- check_circleCollect and record test data, observations, and performance measurements during experiments
- check_circleAssist engineers with hands-on troubleshooting, system modifications, and iterative prototype builds
- check_circleFabricate and modify basic mechanical assemblies, wiring, and plumbing connections for liquid cooling loops
- check_circleMaintain lab equipment, tools, and test benches to support ongoing R&D activities
- check_circleFollow lab safety procedures and maintain an organized working environment
Requirements
- verifiedAssociate degree or technical certification in Electromechanical Technology, HVAC, Electrical Technology, or similar field
- verified3+ years of hands-on electromechanical experience
- verifiedBackground working in an R&D lab or prototype development environment
- verifiedHVAC industry experience required
- verifiedExperience with liquid cooling systems, refrigeration components, pumps, or heat exchangers
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, Dental, & Vision insurance with HSA and FSA planscheck_circlePTO Plancheck_circleRetirement plans including a 401K matchcheck_circleSupplemental Life Insurance & Disability Plans
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Electromechanical Testing, Hvac, Electrical Components, Cooling Equipment, Prototype Development, Liquid Cooling Systems, Refrigeration Components, Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Multimeters.
Education: Associate degree in Electromechanical Technology required.
Frequently asked questions about Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower
What does a Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower will assemble and modify prototype electrical enclosures and liquid cooling system components; set up and run experimental lab tests on cooling systems, pumps, and electromechanical components; build and configure test rigs including pumps, tubing, sensors, wiring, and instrumentation; and operate lab equipment such as multimeters, power supplies, thermocouples, and flow meters.
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To qualify for the Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower position, applicants should have: Associate degree or technical certification in Electromechanical Technology, HVAC, Electrical Technology, or similar field; 3+ years of hands-on electromechanical experience; Background working in an R&D lab or prototype development environment; HVAC industry experience required; and Experience with liquid cooling systems, refrigeration components, pumps, or heat exchangers.
Where is the Senior R&D Test Technician role at Manpower located?expand_more
Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower is based in Pattie Drive, Lino Lakes, Anoka County, Minnesota, 55014, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Manpower has listed this Senior R&D Test Technician role as on-site.
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Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower include Electromechanical Testing; Hvac; Electrical Components; Cooling Equipment; Prototype Development; Liquid Cooling Systems; Refrigeration Components; and Pumps.
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Educational requirements for this role: Associate degree in Electromechanical Technology required.
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Senior R&D Test Technician at Manpower is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.