Test System Technician Getinge, Solna
Stockholm, SE
With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
About this opportunity
Our product area Critical Care is located at our site in Solna outside Stockholm and in Feldkirchen in Germany. Here we have full cycle development and final assembly of our products within Ventilation, Anesthesia and Advanced Monitoring.
In this role, your primary responsibility will be to drive and support the full product life cycle of test systems used in manufacturing and quality assurance of our sub assembled and assembled medical devices — from initial build and validation to ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and decommissioning.
Here you will play a key part in ensuring test setups are reliable, precise, and aligned with engineering and regulatory requirements across product development and production environments. You will be part of a team of test system developers within our production organization and report to Manager Production system.
What you will do
Test System Development & Support
- Design, assemble, and maintain test systems, including fixtures, jigs, data acquisition hardware, and custom interfaces.
- Integrate and debug mechanical, electronic, pneumatic, and RF components within test systems.
- Implement and maintain pneumatic test systems including regulators, valves, and pressure/flow sensors used in test setups.
- Assist engineers in the development of test protocols, calibration routines, and validation procedures.
Life Cycle Management
- Support the entire life cycle of test systems—from design and deployment through maintenance, upgrades, obsolescence planning, and end-of-life decommissioning.
- Maintain accurate system documentation and revision control, including schematics, bills of materials and change records
- Identify and propose component replacements or upgrades for obsolete or end-of-life parts (mechanical/electronic/RF).
- Support change control processes, risk assessments, and traceability throughout the test system lifecycle.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on test systems and associated equipment.
Collaboration & Mentorship
- Work closely with R&D, Manufacturing and Quality to support project timelines and technical needs.
- Train and mentor other stakeholders on the correct use and care of test systems.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for test coverage, system reliability, and process optimization.
This position is based in Solna, Stockholm and may include international/regional travelling. Due to the nature of this position, it is mainly based on site.
You will bring
To be successful in this position, we believe that you have the following qualifications.
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a hands-on technical role supporting complex test systems in medical devices or a regulated industry.
- Strong knowledge of life cycle management principles as applied to test equipment and system components.
- Solid background in mechanical and electronic troubleshooting, pneumatic systems, and RF communications as well as proficient in interpreting schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams.
- Certifications in contact pressing according to IPC/WHMA-A-620, soldering IPC/WHMA-A-610 and moment torque theory.
- Meritorious experiences are basic knowledge in Labview, CAD Solidworks and familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards e.g. ISO 13485, IEC 60601, and FDA QSR
- Fluency in Swedish and English, orally and written
In addition to your technical skills, we highly value your personality. We think you have strong analytical and diagnostic skills across multi-disciplinary systems. You are well organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. We also think you have excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
At Getinge we see ourselves as proactive and self-driven in learning and contributing to the continued development of our products and our organization's capabilities. We are Team Players, Forward Thinkers and Game Changers.
Why join Getinge
Getinge offers a job in a safe and informal work environment, where we appreciate close team collaboration. We keep an open dialogue between leaders and employees, as well as between teams. We are focused on developing people, and together we will create a plan for learning and competence development when you start your career with us.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including wellness allowances, generous family benefits and joint company activities. Everything to ensure we support your well-being and goals.
Application
Applications will be reviewed continually, and we therefore recommend sending us your application as soon as possible.
We kindly ask you to submit your application in our recruitment system by clicking the “apply now” button. Due to GDPR regulations we do not accept applications via e-mail.
If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact Hiring Manager Olof Faxborn at olof.faxborn@getinge.com or Talent Manager Emma Paulsson at emma.paulsson@getinge.com
We look forward to receiving your application. We hope you will join us on our journey to become the world’s most desired MedTech company.
About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
#LI-EP1