Support Engineer, Associate Boulder, Colorado, United States of America Support Engineering Posted a day ago

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Associate Support Engineer in Boulder, CO to provide Tier 1 support for lab/test equipment and handle hardware and IT infrastructure tasks.

You will perform RF cabling, hardware installs, system troubleshooting, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role requires a foundational technical background, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication on issues and resolutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or an Associate’s degree and 1+ year of technical or related work experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of technical or related work experience.
• Experience with lab IT systems and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Test Equipment Support & Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain internally built test systems and platforms.
• Hardware & RF Work: Execute RF cabling, connector installation, and signal path verification; perform hardware installations in racks and upgrades.
• Troubleshooting & Diagnostic: Diagnose system issues using Linux command line; support issue resolution across hardware, software, and network layers.
• IT Infrastructure Support: Maintain servers, switches, and lab IT systems; assist with escalations and system improvements.
• Inventory & Asset Management: Track and maintain internal and external test equipment; coordinate asset movement.
• Calibration & Site Support: Assist during calibration events; coordinate with calibration teams.
• Documentation & Communication: Maintain records and provide updates; contribute to SOPs and Confluence pages.

Skills

RF cabling

Troubleshooting

Hardware install

Linux CLI

Networking basics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree with 1+ year experience

High School Diploma + 2 years experience

Tools

Linux

ServiceNow

Confluence

Job description

## Support Engineer, AssociateBoulder, Colorado, United States of AmericaApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 3098168## **Company:**Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.## **Job Area:**Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Support Engineering**General Summary:**We are seeking an Associate Support Engineer to provide Tier 1 support and maintain internally developed equipment across lab and production environments. This role involves hands-on hardware work, RF cabling, system troubleshooting, and IT infrastructure support. The ideal candidate will have foundational level technical ability, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to operate independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.**Minimum Qualifications:**• Bachelor's degree. OR Associate's degree and 1+ year of technical or related work experience. OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of technical or related work experience.Key Responsibilities· Test Equipment Support & Maintenanceo Install, configure, and maintain internally built test systems and platformso Support system upgrades, modifications, and hardware integrations· Hardware & RF Worko Execute RF cabling, connector installation, and signal path verificationo Perform hardware installations including installing system components in racks and hardware upgrades.o Troubleshoot RF and hardware-related issues to ensure optimal system performance· Troubleshooting & Diagnosticso Diagnose system issues using Linux command line toolso Support issue resolution across hardware, software, and network layers· IT Infrastructure Supporto Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of servers, network switches, and lab IT systems§ Being able to determine if hardware is faulty and setting up replacement hardwareo Support system connectivity, configuration, and network stabilityo Collaborate with IT teams for escalations and system improvements· Inventory & Asset Managemento Track, manage, and maintain internal and external (commercial) test equipment inventoryo Support equipment audits, lifecycle management, and asset documentationo Coordinate movement and allocation of lab assets as needed· Calibration & Site Supporto Assist during calibration events and site-wide maintenance activitieso Coordinate with calibration teams to ensure equipment readiness· Documentation & Communicationo Maintain accurate records of work performed, issues, and resolutions through ServiceNow workorders and tickets.o Provide clear updates to stakeholders on system status and progresso Contribute to process improvements and standard operating procedureso Contribute to technical papers by adding to or creating Confluence pages. Preferred Qualifications· Experience with test equipment calibration processes· Familiarity with automated test systems or lab environments· Experience working with internal/custom-built hardware platforms· Basic scripting experience (Python, Bash, or similar) for troubleshooting/automation---Physical Requirements· Ability to lift and move heavy equipment using appropriate tools and safety practices· Frequent bending, pulling, and handling of equipment and cables· Ability to work in lab and data center environments for extended periods---Key Competencies· Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills· Hands-on technical aptitude· Clear and professional communication· Ability to work independently and within a team environment· Strong organizational and inventory management s.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. 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