Engineering Associate (Sr. Lab Technician)

Immediate need for a talented Engineering Associate (Sr. Lab Technician). This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Northford CT (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:25-75855

Pay Range: $35 - $40/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:
 

• Set up test benches for embedded devices according to test plans and engineering requirements.
• Connect embedded boards with necessary peripherals (power supply, sensors, I/O devices, Relays, Cameras, etc.).
• Install and flash firmware images onto embedded hardware platforms.
• Perform basic configuration of devices under test (e.g., bootloader settings, DIP switches, jumper changes).
• Ensure test benches are correctly wired, powered, and labeled for use by test and development teams.
• Track and manage hardware assets used in test setups.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and adhere to safe handling procedures, including ESD precautions.
• Execute functional/regression Test Cases as per Features in given Release and report issues/defects.
• Execute Automated Test Suite and report issues/defects.
• Defects verification after fixes are done, which are reported by QA team Customer issue reproduction and new features testing Assist in documenting setup procedures, including photos and wiring diagrams.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Skills-Test Bench Setup for Hardware & Embedded platforms, Experience with Hardware components such as power supplies, USB/UART/I2C/SPI connections, and GPIO interface, tools such as screwdrivers, crimpers, soldering machine and anti-static mats, Linux, understanding of Python or Shell Scripting.
• Embedded hardware platforms.
• Understanding of Hardware components such as power supplies, USB/UART/I2C/SPI connections, and GPIO interfaces.
• Understanding of setup instructions, circuit diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Using tools such as screwdrivers, crimpers, soldering machine and anti-static mats.
• Linux.
• Python / Shell Scripting (Basic understanding).
• Familiarity with embedded hardware platforms (e.g., development boards, single-board computers).
• Basic understanding of hardware components such as power supplies, USB/UART/I2C/SPI connections, and GPIO interfaces.
• Ability to follow setup instructions, circuit diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Comfortable using tools such as screwdrivers, crimpers, soldering machine and anti-static mats.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple setup tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with flashing firmware using serial interfaces or JTAG tools.
• Familiarity with Linux or embedded OS boot procedures.
• Basic scripting (e.g., Python, shell) for automated setup or logging.

Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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