Engineering Technician, Senior

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

As a Senior Engineering Technician for the Custom CPU Power & Performance team, you will be responsible for the assembly, setup, and deployment of systems under test. This role involves troubleshooting issues, assisting with inventory, and working semi-independently in a dynamic lab environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform assembly, setup, and deployment of systems under test in a lab environment.
  • Troubleshoot general system boot or connectivity issues.
  • Execute tests and collect data efficiently for Custom CPU engineers.
  • Assist with shipping/receiving and entering new hardware into inventory systems.
  • Work semi-independently with little supervision.
  • Communicate across teams to provide status updates and information about obstacles.
  • Manage and understand team project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree OR Associate's degree and 1+ year of Engineering Technician or related work experience OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of Engineering Technician or related work experience.
  • Frequently transport and install equipment weighing at least 25 lbs.
  • Deductive and inductive problem solving with attention to detail.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to execute test plans and collect data efficiently based on engineer’s instructions and requirements.
  • Experience with reading schematics and Allegro board files is a plus.
  • Experience working with test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other standard lab equipment.
  • Experienced with assembly, setup, and deployment of test systems in a R&D environment.
  • Ability to identify issues with test equipment and assist in coordination of repairs.
  • Maintain and organize lab equipment and accessories.
  • Advanced PCB soldering skills is a plus.
  • Experience with inventory management and asset tracking highly preferred.
  • Ability to setup and power up a system with required BIOS/FW images and parts socketed.
  • Manages and understands teams project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with minimum guidance.
  • Comfortable in a multi-OS environment, Linux or Android experience is a plus.
  • Experience with Issue and Project Tracking Software such as Jira a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
  • Highly competitive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play.
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Santa Clara, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor, Diploma, No Formal Education

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