Hardware Lab Lead – Prototyping & Test Ops

Hp Iq; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance (long/short term)

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off

Job summary

HP is seeking a Lab Readiness Engineer to own the readiness of engineering and test labs behind Poly Video products. You will coordinate prototype hardware needs, track early development hardware, support hardware integration, and keep labs configured and available for development and automated testing.

You will work with IT, facilities, and engineering teams to prioritize hardware rework and debug tasks. Responsibilities include planning lab capacity, maintaining inventory, coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience in electrical/computer engineering.
• 3–6 years of hardware lab, test engineering, or hardware integration experience.

Responsibilities

• Own lab readiness, configuration, and day-to-day operation of engineering/test labs (device racks, test stations, automated test equipment).
• Plan lab capacity and equipment needs based on roadmaps and team requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory of lab devices, prototypes and equipment with location and ownership.
• Coordinate setup/recovery of devices in automated test lab.
• Coordinate prototype hardware needs, shipments, and allocations to teams.
• Triages and prioritizes hardware rework, repair, and debug requests and tracks to completion.
• Communicate status and blockers to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with IT, facilities, engineering, and suppliers to meet lab needs.

Skills

Lab readiness

Hardware integration

Equipment troubleshooting

Inventory management

Stakeholder communication

Jira

Lab automation basics

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Multimeter

Job description

HP is seeking a Lab Readiness Engineer to own the readiness of engineering and test labs behind Poly Video products. You will coordinate prototype hardware needs, track early development hardware, support hardware integration, and keep labs configured and available for development and automated testing.

You will work with IT, facilities, and engineering teams to prioritize hardware rework and debug tasks. Responsibilities include planning lab capacity, maintaining inventory, coordinating