Support Engineer|6116 Support Engineer|6116

ALTEN; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking a Hardware Support Technician in San Diego, California. The role requires supporting custom hardware, understanding schematics, and familiarity with common PC components. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma and be able to lift 50lbs. The position is 100% onsite, with a regular daytime shift from 9 AM to 5 PM. The team is looking to hire swiftly, aiming for only one panel interview for top candidates.

Qualifications

• Familiar with PCIe cards, USB, SD cards.
• Must be capable of lifting 50lbs.
• Ability to understand schematics.

Responsibilities

• Supporting custom hardware, including physical installation and debugging.
• Support of common test peripherals like PCs and JTAG.
• Running Linux/Windows scripts for debugging customer hardware.

Skills

Familiarity with common PC components

Ability to lift 50lbs

Familiarity with schematics

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Tools

Linux

Job description

Job Description: Top 5 Required Skills

These are not preferred skills. If the candidate does not have these required skills, they will be rejected completely.

• Familiarity with common PC components (PCIe cards, USB, SD Cards)
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Familiarity with schematics

Technologies

What the temp must know to perform the required job duties. (These are not preferred technologies – if they do not have these technologies they will be rejected completely)

Required Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

Capable of lifting 50lbs

Driving Requirements

Are there driving responsibilities? No.

Key Words

• Technician
• Support engineer
• Hardware
• Linux

Job Responsibilities

• Supporting custom hardware, including physical installation, debug, and escalating issues to the design team to convey relevant debug information.
• Support of common test peripherals (PCs, JTAG, various components)
• Running Linux/Windows scripts to assist in the debug of customer hardware.

Qty of Submittals

Suppliers only submit top candidates. TAPFIN team reviews all resumes for qualifications and releases for your review.

• 2-3 candidates per supplier

Comments for Suppliers

How many rounds of interviews should be expected? Try for 1 panel interview – need to hire asap.

Work Location

• 100% Onsite

Shift

5 days/week regular shift. 9‑5 daytime shift.