Lab Technician - Insight Global : Job Details

Title: Lab Technician

Location: On-site 5x per week in San Francisco- 94103

Duration: 6 month contract to hire

Required Skills & Experience

• 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

• Loves tinkering and developing solutions • Remains flexible and adaptive to priority shifts

• Google Sheets, Google Docs, Slides

Job Description

One of Insight Global's clients is seeking a highly motivated lab technician to support our R&D team at our San Francisco campus.

What you can expect in this role:

• Support lab operations by executing various engineering requests tickets across Firmware applications

• Conduct in-cab vehicle drive testing. This role requires a valid driver license

• 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

• Support vehicle diagnostic testing: vehicle inspections, CAN logging, drive testing, and engineer assisted test execution

• Equipment maintenance: basic computer operations. Preferred experience working with linux machines with light bash scripting/terminal familiarity.

Compensation: $28.00-35.00/HR