Data Center Technician - Hillsboro, OR

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assemble, build, and install bench-top development platforms and server systems.
• Perform system validation testing and document test results.
• Support board and module screening activities during validation and debug processes.
• Connect and operate oscilloscopes to capture and analyze signal waveforms.
• Aid in hardware troubleshooting and system-level debugging.
• Prepare electronic boards for detailed solder rework activities.
• Perform basic mechanical modifications using hand and power tools.
• Support shipping, receiving, and inventory management activities within the lab.
• Maintain organized workspaces, equipment, and laboratory inventory.
• Assist with 3D printing of fixtures, components, and prototype modifications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support hardware development and validation efforts.
• Identify opportunities to improve lab efficiency and operational processes.

Requirements

• Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in an electronics lab, testing lab, validation lab, or hardware engineering environment.
• Experience assembling, configuring, and testing computer hardware or server systems.
• Knowledge of computer architecture and hardware troubleshooting principles.
• Experience using oscilloscopes and other electronic test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation.
• Experience with Linux command-line operations.
• Strong system-level debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience supporting silicon bring-up activities.
• Experience with board-level design validation or system validation.
• Familiarity with server hardware and data center environments.
• Experience supporting hardware development labs or engineering test labs.
• Experience with soldering, board rework preparation, or electronic assembly.
• Experience using 3D printers for prototypes, fixtures, or hardware modifications.
• Exposure to customer support or field support environments.
• Familiarity with hardware validation processes and methodologies.

Pay & Benefits Summary

• Pay Rate: $37.00 per hour.
• 6-month contract assignment.
• Opportunity to work with advanced computing technologies in a cutting-edge engineering environment.
• Hands-on experience supporting hardware validation, testing, and development activities.