DDR Validation Lab Technician - Onsite

Title: DDR Validation Lab Technician - Onsite

Mandatory skills:

electrical, post silicon validation labs,
Excel, PC hardware, software, architecture,
Windows, Linux OS, Linux, Python,
BIOS flashing, ROM burner, utilities,
CPU, DIMM,
soldering, voltage rails, signals, system registers,
lab equipment, multimeter, oscilloscope, logic analyzer,
schematics, hardware, software testing, functional issues, server systems,
inventory, lab equipment, lab components, hardware platforms,
hardware installation, test cycles, failure isolation, system log files,
test, test procedures, customer roadmaps, driver setup

Description:

Job Duties:
Perform hardware and software testing to identify functional issues or failures on client server systems
Build and configure new platforms, including hardware installation (CPU, DIMMs, etc.) and software setup
Swap and validate CPU and DIMM components as part of test cycles and failure isolation
Debug and triage initial failures; interpret and analyze system log files
Track inventory and maintain status of lab equipment and components
Follow detailed instructions and maintain thorough documentation of test procedures and results
Communicate effectively with team members and escalate issues as needed
Complete assigned tests within expected timelines aligned with internal and customer roadmaps
Multitask efficiently under pressure to meet tight deadlines

Top Skills & Qualifications:
Experience with post-silicon validation and hardware platforms
Familiarity with Linux environments and Python scripting
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Basic soldering experience (nice to have)
Understanding of DIMM terminology (type, size, speed, etc.)
Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn
Ability to follow directions and work independently
Detail-oriented with strong documentation and communication skills

Education & Experience:
AAS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Technology (required)
BS/BE/MS in a related field (preferred)
5+ years of experience in electrical or post-silicon validation labs
Strong background in PC hardware, software, and architecture
Experience with Windows and Linux OS installation and driver setup
BIOS flashing using ROM burner or utilities
Ability to read schematics and locate voltage rails, signals, and system registers
Hands-on experience with lab equipment: multimeter, oscilloscope, logic analyzer

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.

Contact Details :

VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008