Engineering Lab Technician (Computer Systems Pre-Production) at Austin, TX

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - to 2026-01-02

Skills

Program Management
Product Management
Laptop
Tablet
Bluetooth
Software Installation
Operating Systems
BIOS
Issue Tracking
Optimization
Test Plans
Test Execution
Manual Testing
Batch File
Google Chrome
Reporting
User Experience
Electronics
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Defect Tracking
Version Control
Testing
Debugging

Job Details

Role Title: Engineering Lab Technician (Computer Systems Pre-Production)

Location: Austin, TX (onsite)

Duration: 6+ months contract

The Challenge:

Participate in a team of engineers to benchmark user experience criteria of leading-edge display features using proprietary automation tools and manual testing methods. This test technician will work with internal Engineers, program management, and product management to deliver results on time. This highly motivated team member will quickly diagnose any issues and resolve them or bring the issues to the attention of the lead engineer to maintain overall test schedule.

Technical Capabilities:

HW setup and configuration

Ability to connect/configure desktop/laptop/tablet PC peripherals according to test plan requirements (e.g. external monitors, keyboard, mouse, Bluetooth headset, dock, etc.)

Software installation, updates

Ability to install an operating system, BIOS, driver updates and identify version information

Basic PC issue triage

Ability to identify common PC issues (e.g., blue screens, hangs, etc.) and work with issue tracking systems to record issues, search for other instances of similar failure mechanisms, and apply workarounds (e.g. load specific driver version, apply OS update,

Test plan execution and optimization for efficiency

Ability to read a test plan definition and optimize test execution (e.g., peripheral configurations and required changes, operator time for deploying required software updates, charging/discharging time for battery life tests, consider run time of specific applications/measurements, etc.)

Ability to execute a manual test plan script (e.g. boot system, run a batch file, open chrome/browse website list) and report subjective user experience criteria (e.g. perceived fan noise, system touch temperature, snappy vs sluggish responsiveness)

Interpersonal Capabilities:

Effective with executive communication and building respect

Works cross-functionally across groups to quickly resolve issues that arise from testing

Education and Experience:

Electronics Technician (2 year degree) - required

Strong analysis and problem-solving skills

Team player with good communication skills

Prior experience with testing tools and environments, defect tracking and revision control

Desirable:

Someone with pre-production lab work experience

Prior experience with client PC testing, diagnostic and debug

Thanks & Regards..,

Shaik Hyder,

Recruitment Consultant

Infobahn Softworld Inc.

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