Laboratory Engineer, Toy Testing

We are seeking a proactive and technically capable Laboratory Engineer, Packaging Testing to support physical and mechanical testing for consumer products. This role is responsible for executing test programs, managing assigned projects, and ensuring accurate, high-quality results that meet client and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with hands-on laboratory expertise and a customer-focused mindset to deliver reliable testing outcomes and continuous improvements.
Job Responsibilities:
Execute testing based on defined test plans, standards, and datasheets with appropriate supervision and guidance
Evaluate test performance and sample behavior to ensure accurate interpretation of results
Record, analyze, and clearly document test results; prepare comprehensive and accurate test reports
Act as Project Lead for simple test programs, managing timelines, deliverables, and communication with support from senior team members
Develop and own test plans, ensuring timely completion, report accuracy, and effective coordination of project activities
Communicate project status, progress, and results to internal stakeholders and clients as required
Examine customer samples and determine appropriate testing methods with guidance, building technical expertise over time
Engage with clients during project setup and execution to ensure proper understanding and evaluation of requirements
Apply knowledge of relevant testing standards and product technologies within assigned scope
Build, set up, and adapt test fixtures or equipment based on test requirements and engineering instructions
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot complex testing equipment to ensure reliability and accuracy
Perform advanced maintenance and, where required, calibration of laboratory equipment
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including enhancements in processes, equipment, and testing efficiency
Collaborate with technical teams and management to recommend improvements in tools, methodologies, and workflows
Ensure compliance with company policies, including code of conduct and laboratory safety/security practices
Perform other duties as assigned