Storage Validation Engineer — Lab & Automation

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group); Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a Lab Technician IV in Rochester, Minnesota. This role entails supporting validation testing of advanced storage products. The ideal candidate will perform hands-on lab work, develop testing scripts, and troubleshoot complex issues using their expertise in storage systems and Python scripting. Candidates should have a Technical Associate's Degree or equivalent experience, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of storage systems and environments, computer architecture, and embedded systems fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Python scripting and capable of analyzing complex issues.
• Experience with industry protocols and lab equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Perform storage validation testing using hardware infrastructure.
• Develop and debug testing scripts with Python.
• Manage Jira tickets and generate detailed test reports.
• Conduct first-level failure analysis.

Skills

Storage systems understanding

Computer architecture

Embedded systems fundamentals

Firmware concepts

JTAG debugging tools

Python scripting

Communication skills

Education

Technical Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes (DSOs)

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

Jira

Job description

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a Lab Technician IV in Rochester, Minnesota. This role entails supporting validation testing of advanced storage products. The ideal candidate will perform hands-on lab work, develop testing scripts, and troubleshoot complex issues using their expertise in storage systems and Python scripting. Candidates should have a Technical Associate's Degree or equivalent experience, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills in a collaborative environment.