Job#: 3030816 Job Description: Quality Assurance Tech - Quality Assurance Tech I
Location: North Reading, Massachusetts (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer for a contract position. This role will be part of the Hardware Test Engineering team, focusing on the next generation of robotic system design. The ideal candidate will work with hardware development, program management, and other test team members, utilizing electrical experience and problem-solving skills to improve test execution capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with Test Engineers, Hardware, and Software developers on testing tools and techniques.
- Maintain the uptime of existing test fixtures.
- Troubleshoot electrical and control issues.
- Develop test subsystems and related documentation.
- Execute tests and acquire test data.
Required Qualifications
Education: AS or BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience: 0-2 years of industry experience testing hardware.
Technical Skills:- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
- Experience with assembling electro-mechanical fixtures.
- Ability to perform board re-works based on schematics.
- Board-level soldering experience.
- Experience with cable assembly and bring-up.
- Experience using standard electrical bench test instruments.
- Ability to understand and execute documented test procedures.
- Proficiency in collecting test data and documenting test artifacts and conditions.
- Experience troubleshooting electronic devices under test.
- Proficiency working in a Linux/Unix environment and executing simple scripts.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
The pay rate for this position is between $26.00 and $36.00 per hour.
EEO Employer. Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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