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R&D Scientific Technician

Cynet SystemsSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 8, 2026

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Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
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Yesterday
SOC 2AgileComplianceCustomer Success

Job Description

We are looking for R&D Scientific Technician for our client in San Diego, CA

Job Title: R&D Scientific Technician

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $36.00hr - $41.00hr

Job Overview:

The candidate performs research and engineering laboratory functions including constructing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. The role involves working from engineering drawings and maintaining complete documentation across all development phases.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform research and engineering laboratory functions involving the layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and modification of mechanical or electro-mechanical materials, devices, assemblies, sub-assemblies, systems, and products.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable corporate and divisional policies and procedures.
  • Perform a variety of duties across electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, chemical, or optical areas.
  • Build and assemble prototype materials, components, subassemblies, and assemblies.
  • Construct, operate, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, maintain, and test equipment, systems, or products.
  • Work from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions.
  • Perform tests, analyze data, and write comprehensive reports.
  • Review or develop processing and manufacturing instructions.
  • Maintain detailed documentation through all phases of development, testing, and analysis.
  • Assist in the transfer of technology and contribute to cross-functional discussions regarding device performance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in a relevant field.
  • 4-6 years of experience in an R&D or engineering laboratory environment.

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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Systems

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

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