Product Development Technician

Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer.

At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day — helping them live longer, better lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer — helping to develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and cancer survivors around the world.

Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives.

Job Description

• Maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair radiation delivery systems and associated bunker support instrumentation, in accordance with quality system requirements and associated manufacturing and service procedures.

• Support the Product Development group in assembly, optimization, testing, and documentation of new product configurations and technologies.

• Assist in the procurement, control, maintenance, and calibration of bunker-related test equipment, tools, etc.

• Obtain required data sets; assist in analyzing and presenting findings.

• Assist the development of facility requirements to accommodate product development, including workflow, shelving, other storage, and workstations.

• Assist in implementation and use of special facility controls that may be required, for example ESD, cleanliness, etc.

• Support product development after design transfer through various sustaining, field support, enhancement, and maintenance efforts under the direction/supervision of design engineers.

• Work effectively with other engineers, scientists and vendors.

• Work effectively with project managers, providing work estimates and reporting status and issues in a timely manner for each applicable project.

• Complete projects in a timely manner with proper documentation, reporting promptly the progress, plans, and problems in a concise manner.

• Facilitate maintenance of accurate, up-to-date logs of system configuration and usage by all bunker users.

• Provide support to product development and marketing organization for trade shows.

• Travel occasionally to customer sites and Accuray engineering facility in Sunnyvale, CA.

To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

EEO Statement

At Accuray, our commitment to patient-first outcomes drives an inclusive and collaborative work environment where the best ideas rise to the top — and everyone works to push them further. We value diversity in both the professional and personal backgrounds of our employees, as this variety adds rich energy to every team, every project and every work day. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin – including individuals with disabilities and veterans.