Validation Technician

UST; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (vacation)

Life insurance

Job summary

UST is seeking a Validation Technician (Associate II - Lab Support) in Mountain View, CA to test photonic IC packages and systems, and to collaborate with design engineers on prototype assembly, test, and validation activities.

You will manage lab tasks, publish progress reports, and keep workspaces organized and safe, while supporting silicon and board-level testing across datacenter environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree OR Associate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with testing photonic IC packages and systems is preferred.
• Ability to manage lab tasks and report progress against schedules.

Responsibilities

• Test Photonic IC packages and systems.
• Collaborate with design and development engineers on assembly, test, validation, debugging, and rework for test chip products.
• Handle labs across silicon, package, boards, systems and datacenter racks.
• Manage tasks lists and priorities with engineers and publish progress reports.

Skills

Inventory management

Test equipment

Consumables

Boards

Chips

Wafers

Optical fibers

Connectors

Debugging

Hardware Development

Semiconductor Process Equipment

Functional Testing

Installation and Commissioning

Prototype Assembly

Education

Bachelor's degree OR Associate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Job description

Role description

Validation Technician

Associate II - Lab Support

Who We Are:

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you'll create a boundless impact that transforms your career-and the lives of people across the world.

Visit us at UST.com.

You Are:

UST is searching for a Validation Technician with knowledge of operating equipment (assembly, test and tools) in the labs.

The opportunity:

• Responsible for Testing Photonic IC packages and systems.
• Work with design and development engineers in assembly (build prototypes), test, validation debugging rework and testing for our test chip products
• Scopes of work: Silicon, package, boards, systems and racks (Datacenter) Operational areas:
• Manage tasks list and priorities with engineers
• Publish report on lab tasks and progress against schedules and plan
• Keep lab workspaces organized/clean and safe

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What you need:

• Required Skills & Qualifications
• Inventory management: Test equipment
• Consumables Packages
• Boards, chips, wafers, optical fibers and connectors for both development and production parts
• Debugging, Hardware Development, Inventory Management, Semiconductor Process Equipment, Functional Testing, Installation and Commissioning, Prototype Assembly
• Qualification:
• Bachelor's degree OR Associate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or experience on related field.

Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various U.S. markets as set forth below.

Role Location: Mountain View, California

Compensation Range: $45,000-$68,000

Benefits

Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.

Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.

Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).

All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws.

What we believe:

We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

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Skills

Debugging, Hardware Development, Inventory Management, Semiconductor Process Equipment, Functional Testing, Installation and Commissioning, Prototype Assembly

Benefits

Compensation range: $ 45,000.00 to 68,000.00 per year