Description

We are looking for a Lab Technician with a solid background handling labs, inventories and third-party vendor interactions. A successful candidate must be a high-energy tactical execution expert and a team player, with a friendly can-do attitude. Highly organized with strong analytical capabilities and communication skills, independently motivated, a resourceful individual with the ability to prioritize and excel in a fast-paced environment.

• Manage and supervise work for multiple hardware test engineering labs, including:
• Test Station placement, preparation, and setup (instruments, cables, fixtures, station SW install, network setup etc...)
• Manage a High security lockdown lab environment. Enforce secrecy guidelines and responsibilities for lab users and vendors handling confidential projects
• Maintain a high level of lab organization and cleanliness
• Manage lab layout, set up and infrastructure maintenance according to project schedules and space requirements
• Coordinate and track high volume of inbound/outbound shipments
• Manage maintenance of multiple test stations, retrofits parts, retrofit schedules, and inventory
• Organize, audit, and manage a lab equipment assets, HW prototypes, supplies and tools to ensure high productivity for multiple engineering teams
• Manage third party vendor access, accounts, and security protocols
• Enforce EHS lab safety and compliance policies (laser, robotics, PPE, etc)
• Document & implement guidelines and necessary reports to create standards to enable engineers and third parties to follow lab best practices
• Develop and champion best practice strategies to coordinate and minimize manual work
• When required be able to perform first level triage on technical issues ( debug station setup, swap device/SW versions, troubleshoot data connection issues, analyze logs, etc...)

Qualifications

• Required Experience and Skills
• Familiarity with proper laboratory safety and housekeeping practices
• Hands-on experience with electronic product assembly, prototype work and handling of sensitive material
• Experience in MacOS & iOS environments preferred
• Hands-on and fluent with lab equipment: acoustic meters, digital multimeter, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, oscilloscope, camera and display equipment, power supply, etc.
• Excellent communication in English (written and verbal)
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work odd hours and weekends
• Clean driving record Education and Experience
• Educational background in Electrical Engineering required (AS/BS preferred), plus at least 2 years related NPI experience or equivalent
• Proficient in MacOS, iOS, MS Excel or other data base tools and internet savvy Proficiency with MacOS & iOS tools (Keynote & Numbers

$35 - $40/hr