SSD Lab Technician: NVMe Hardware Bring-Up & Validation

ZENITH INFOTEK LLC; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

ZENITH INFOTEK LLC is seeking a Lab Technician to support SSD hardware bring-up, firmware validation readiness, and lab operations within the US FPT lab team. You will enable SSD validation programs by configuring test systems, tracking hardware, and resolving issues to keep projects on schedule.

This hands-on role requires onsite lab support, interaction with SSD hardware, lab inventory, and shipping/receiving activities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining PC/server-based hardware systems.
• Experience with NVMe/PCIe SSD hardware, storage platforms, or system-level test environments.
• Ability to execute test plans, follow written procedures, and summarize results accurately.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, firmware, connectivity, and system setup issues.
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux command-line environments.
• Basic scripting experience in Shell or Python is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support SSD hardware bring-up, configuration, validation readiness, and ongoing maintenance for project-specific platforms.
• Build, configure, modify, and maintain NVMe/PCIe SSD test systems, hosts, debug systems, and supporting lab infrastructure.
• Execute defined test plans, manual procedures, pre-flight checks, and system validation steps with strong attention to detail.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, firmware, connectivity, power, and system-level setup issues to restore lab readiness.
• Capture and summarize diagnostic data, logs, failure observations, and debug details to support engineering analysis.
• Manage lab inventory, asset tracking, hardware reuse, check-in/check-out processes, and project-specific hardware availability.
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, internal movement, and tracking of SSD and non-SSD hardware components.
• Collaborate with engineering, validation, facilities, IT, and operations teams to support lab activities and project schedules.
• Support lab planning activities related to rack allocation, space, power, equipment readiness, and future scalability.
• Communicate task status, risks, blockers, and dependencies clearly and proactively.
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional discussions to provide updates on assigned activities.
• Identify and implement efficiency improvements through automation, scripting, documentation, and repeatable lab processes.
• Support lab repair workflows, issue tracking, and process improvements for recurring lab activities.

Skills

NVMe/PCIe SSD

Unix/Linux

Scripting (Shell/Python)

Hardware troubleshooting

Lab operations

Inventory management

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ZENITH INFOTEK LLC is seeking a Lab Technician to support SSD hardware bring-up, firmware validation readiness, and lab operations within the US FPT lab team. You will enable SSD validation programs by configuring test systems, tracking hardware, and resolving issues to keep projects on schedule.

This hands-on role requires onsite lab support, interaction with SSD hardware, lab inventory, and shipping/receiving activities.