Hardware / Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are now looking for an Engineering Lab Technician (Contract) to support testing and debug datacenter products. This role will collaborate with an innovative multidisciplinary world-class team of engineers to help build and develop our industry leading GPU accelerated computing products. This role will maintain and debug lab systems involving sophisticated system level hardware and software. System level performance testing is accomplished using industry leading Deep Learning/AI applications. In this role you will gain a deep understanding of datacenter products as we take on the challenge to solve complex technical issues, so there will be plenty of opportunity for learning new skills related to datacenter products and infrastructure.

We are looking for someone who can support day to day operations while staying close to the hardware. The best fit is comfortable working with prototype systems, RF testing equipment, and hands-on operational work.

Technical Requirements

• 5 years of experience in an engineering lab, data center, hardware validation lab, wireless testing lab, or similar technical environment.

• Hands-on familiarity with enterprise server hardware, PC components, networking gear, power equipment, lab fixtures, and prototype hardware.

• Experience assembling, configuring, troubleshooting, repairing, and deploying hardware systems.

• Strong organization skills for inventory, asset tracking, ticketing, documentation, and hardware lifecycle management.

• Understanding of lab safety, and safe handling of critical or pre-production hardware.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

• Ability to communicate clearly with engineers, vendors, operations teams, and cross-functional partners.

Ways to stand out

• Experience with Linux systems, BIOS or firmware updates, BMC/IPMI, networking, server bring-up, or hardware debug.

• Familiarity with 5G testing or lab automation.

• Experience supporting R&D teams working with silicon, boards, platforms, or pre-production systems is especially valuable.

• Scripting / Agentic experience for inventory, reporting, dashboards, or lab operations is a plus.