Firmware Lab Technician

Insight Global

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 48,216

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a highly motivated Lab Technician to support their R&D team at the San Francisco campus. Responsibilities include lab operations support, maintenance of equipment, and managing inventory. The ideal candidate has an IT or networking background and is comfortable working in a lab environment. This contract position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

Team-oriented and strong communication skills required.
Experience in a lab environment with various tools and devices.
Comfortable managing network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Support lab operations by executing various engineering requests.
Perform lab maintenance and upkeep.
Collect components and assemble test setups per engineering instructions.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

IT/Networking Background

Comfortable with Linux and basic bash scripting

Google Sheets, Google Docs, Slides

Tools

soldering irons

multimeters

power supplies

thermal chambers

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Insight Global is seeking a highly motivated Lab Technician to support our R&D team at our San Francisco campus. Below are some of the day to day responsibilities that you can expect from this position:

Support lab operations by executing various engineering requests tickets across Firmware applications
Perform lab maintenance and upkeep: organization, cleanliness, lab equipment assembly (racks/benches), track equipment calibration, create documents, etc.
Connecting devices, inspecting products, and notifying engineers and lab manager of test bed issues
Physically deploying devices to our device farm and activating them in our cloud
Collect components and assemble test setups per engineering instructions
Solder, label, and crimp prototype cables/components
Utilize various lab equipment to execute testing: multimeters, power supplies, thermal chambers, and vibe tables
Help take ownership of lab safety and efficiency
Label, organize, and track inventory of devices using google sheets, etc.
Diligently update project statuses, blockers, and priorities to lab manager and document on Jira test tickets
Equipment maintenance: basic computer operations. Preferred experience working with Linux machines with light bash scripting/terminal familiarity.

Qualifications:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, this role is team oriented
IT/Networking Background
Comfortable setting up and managing Network infrastructure for the lab
Comfortable working in a lab environment with various tools, vehicles, thermal chambers, and IOT devices.
Familiar with basic hardware tools: soldering irons, wiring, relays, terminal blocks, power supplies, multimeters,, DIN rail, etc
Comfortable with Linux and basic bash scripting/terminal commands
Remains flexible and adaptive to priority shifts
Google Sheets, Google Docs, Slides

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