Hardware Lab Technician V

Hardware Lab Technician V Onsite (5 days a week) in Sunnyvale, CA. Expectation to primarily work from an HPE office. Job Level Technical – Senior Role Overview Support the development and bring-up of new hardware prototypes. Manage prototype boards, systems, lab infrastructure, and asset tracking to enable product development and design engineering. Key Responsibilities Maintain and repair lab equipment as issues arise. Coordinate maintenance and repair of DVT chambers. Upgrade, manage, and track lab infrastructure and assets. Maintain and improve lab processes, policies, and procedures. Support Manufacturing Test Engineering lab activities. Assemble, test, verify, troubleshoot, and rework hardware prototypes. Build and troubleshoot test fixtures, cabling, and adapters. Perform failure analysis for contract manufacturers and field teams. Support lab management tasks, including system installation and procurement of supplies. Operate thermal test chambers (load systems, monitor tests, assist users). Ensure all work complies with TL9000 quality standards. Provide support to remote teams and partners; occasional domestic/international travel may be required. Lift up to 45 lbs as needed. Basic Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience managing an engineering lab and lab network. Recent experience (within the past 5 years) in lab design and power planning. At least 3 years of experience with lab equipment calibration, including budgeting and purchase orders. At least 3 years of experience in asset tracking, budget planning, and lab process development. Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience working with complex electronic assemblies. Associate’s degree in Electronics or equivalent experience. Strong foundation in digital and analog electronics. Proven ability to perform failure analysis and troubleshoot to the component level. Strong soldering and rework skills, including fine‑pitch SMT components. Proficiency with power and hand tools (drills, wire crimping tools, connectors, lugs). Benefits Health & wellbeing support, personal & professional development programs, and an inclusive workplace culture. Compensation Hourly Salary USD 33.03 - 60.34 in California. Variable incentives may also be offered. Equal Opportunity Employer HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP