Hardware Lab Technician (San Francisco)

Insight Global is seeking a highly motivated Lab Technician to support our R&D team at our San Francisco campus. Below are some of the day to day responsibilities that you can expect from this position:
Support

lab operations by executing various engineering requests tickets

across

Firmware applications
Perform lab maintenance and upkeep: organization, cleanliness, lab equipment assembly (racks/benches), track equipment calibration, create documents, etc.
Connecting devices, inspecting products, and notifying engineers and lab manager of test bed issues
Physically deploying devices to our device farm and activating them in our cloud
Collect components and assemble test setups per engineering instructions
Solder, label, and crimp prototype cables/components
Utilize various lab equipment to execute testing : multimeters, power supplies, thermal chambers, and vibe tables
Help take ownership of lab safety and efficiency
Label, organize, and track inventory of devices using google sheets, etc.
Diligently update project statuses, blockers, and priorities to lab manager and document on

Jira

test tickets
Equipment maintenance:

basic computer operations. Preferred experience working with

Linux

machines with light bash scripting/terminal familiarity.

Qualifications:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, this role is team oriented
IT/Networking Background
Comfortable setting up and managing

Network infrastructure

for the lab
Comfortable working in a

lab environment with various tools, vehicles, thermal chambers, and IOT devices.
Familiar with

basic hardware tools: soldering irons, wiring, relays, terminal blocks, power supplies, multimeters,, DIN rail, etc
Comfortable with

Linux and basic bash scripting/terminal commands
Remains flexible and adaptive to priority shifts
Google Sheets, Google Docs, Slides

Plusses:
Interest in

lab operations and vehicles
Experience in a similar role
Jira and confluence

experience
Familiarity with

vehicle diagnostic protocols
Familiarity with

IOT products and testing technologies