Test Engineering Specialist

Titus Talent Strategies; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Titus Talent Strategies is seeking a dynamic Test Configuration System Technician to join the Test Evaluation Team in Sugar Land, TX. This full-time onsite position involves executing tests, setting up and configuring systems, troubleshooting hardware components, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. A successful candidate will have an associate’s degree in computer technology or Electronics and 2–4 years of relevant experience, along with strong technical and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background and experience in hardware engineering.
• Ability to manage changing priorities and shifting schedules.
• Excellent organizational skills and work ethics.

Responsibilities

• Run automated and manual test scenarios on systems.
• Install OS, BIOS, drivers, and configure settings.
• Troubleshoot circuit boards and complete assemblies.
• Analyze performance data and generate detailed reports.
• Log and track hardware and software defects.
• Ensure products meet industry standards.
• Perform root cause analysis on failed units.

Skills

Computer electronics

Windows/Linux operating systems

BIOS configuration

Hardware troubleshooting

Basic scripting (Python or shell scripts)

Education

Associate’s degree in computer technology or Electronics

2–4 years of relevant experience in technical field

Tools

JIRA

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic Test Configuration System Technician to join our team at our partner. You will join the Test Evaluation Team at our partner, which is responsible for completing tests and validation of the first article Engineering units as well as providing support to multiple departments in the organization. This critical role ensures that our rugged computer solutions meet the rigorous standards required to reliably perform mission-critical operations in harsh environments.

This position is full-time onsite (in-person) at our headquarters in Sugar Land, TX. Please note that some travel may be required.

Who You Are

You are a driven and self-dependent individual with a knack in computer electronics. You thrive within a collaborative team environment focused on rigor and meticulous diligence. You work well in a demanding environment and can effectively manage changing priorities and shifting schedules. You have a passion for improvement and foster a culture of continuous learning and development. Your analytical skills are matched by your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively, both to your team and across departments. You have a strong technical background and experience working in hardware engineering and manufacturing organizations.

Responsibilities

• Test Execution: Run automated and manual test scenarios, scripts, and procedures on hardware/software systems.
• System Setup & Configuration: Install OS, BIOS, drivers, and application software; configure network settings and peripheral hardware to create specific testing environments.
• Hardware Diagnostics: Troubleshoot circuit boards, components, and complete system assemblies using diagnostic software or hardware test fixtures.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze performance data, identify anomalies, and generate detailed reports on test findings, pass/fail rates, and bug descriptions.
• Defect Tracking: Log and track hardware and software defects using bug-tracking systems like JIRA.
• Compliance Verification: Ensure products adhere to industry standards and internal quality specifications.
• Troubleshooting & Rework: Perform root cause analysis on failed units and work with engineers to determine corrective actions.

Education and Experience

• Education: Associate’s degree in computer technology, Electronics, or similar, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 2–4 years of relevant experience in a technical field related to computer hardware or systems testing.
• Proficient in Windows/Linux operating systems, BIOS configuration, hardware troubleshooting, and basic scripting (e.g., Python or shell scripts).
• Experience with electronic equipment (PC boards, chips, electronic components).
• Excellent organizational skills and work ethics.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to communicate findings to engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with industry standards and certifications relevant to rugged computing and military specifications is desirable.

EEOC Statement

Our partner is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. Hiring and advancement decisions are based solely on individual qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, creed, national origin, disability, age, sex, genetic information, military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

All employment offers are conditional upon successful completion of a background check and physical assessment if required.