Reliability Engineering Technician I (1st Shift)

A Day In The Life
A Reliability Engineering Technician at Tandem supports engineering activities such as design verification and testing. The individual executes mechanical, system, and ongoing reliability testing and works from schematics, diagrams, documents, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble‑shooting functions.

Responsibilities

Performs and analyzes experiments and integrates work of self and others to complete assignment of the overall work plan.

Writes experimental summaries and technical reports for own data.

Organizes and presents own data.

Assists in the design, construction, test, and check‑out of test equipment.

Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment.

Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.

Records and compiles data for documentation of test procedures.

Reviews data for compliance to specifications and reports abnormalities.

Maintains department documentation, inventory of test materials, calibration, and preventive maintenance records.

Ensures the preventative maintenance and calibration of lab equipment are up to date.

Confirms completion of required training plan before assuming job responsibilities.

Performs all assignments in accordance with established safety procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.

When & Where You’ll Work
On‑Site: five days a week at our Headquarters in Del Mar, CA. Schedule 5:00 am to 1:30 pm PT.

What You’ll Need

HS Diploma

AA Technical Degree or 2 years of equivalent experience.

1+ year(s) experience in an engineering environment.

Experience using manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment: test programs and specialized test apparatus.

Ability to lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.

Ability to read and follow procedures and flow diagrams.

Able to effectively share information regarding issues in written or verbal form and making recommendations in a clear and concise manner.

Skilled at promoting team cooperation and a commitment to team success.

Demonstrate ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks and complete assignments on time and with minimal errors.

Experience with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook; PowerPoint is a plus).

Compensation & Benefits
Starting base pay range: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, varying with experience, location, and market conditions. Additional compensation includes bonuses and a robust benefits package: medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible savings account, 11 paid holidays, at least 20 days of paid time off with day‑1 accrual, 401(k) with company match, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You Should Know
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre‑employment screening process comprising a drug test (excluding marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history. This review is required because the role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive, and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information.

SPONSORSHIP
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Tandem, we believe joy fuels excellence. We celebrate achievements, support well‑being, and foster growth while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie—our human‑centered approach delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin.

Be You, With Us
We embrace the value each individual brings. If you don’t meet every criterion of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. We want you to be yourself with us.

Equal Opportunity
Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, or sexual orientation. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

Referrals
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Application Deadline
The position will remain posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.

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