Lab Technician / Test Engineer (Connected Systems)
About The Job
Imagine yourself… Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project. Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth. It's all possible with a role at Videojet, a Veralto company. You have likely purchased or used a product touched by Videojet Technologies this week—after all, Videojet is a world leader in the product identification market, providing in-line printing, coding and marking products, consumables, and software solutions. Videojet's technologies play a critical role in ensuring the safety and authenticity of products sold across the globe in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial marketplaces. As part of the Videojet team and the broader Veralto network, you'll work with products that make an everyday impact on the world around you—and along the way, you'll have opportunities to make your mark on our business and your career with ongoing opportunities to deepen your skillset and pursue your ambitions. We continually improve for enduring impact. We offer: Flexible working hours Professional onboarding and training options Powerful team looking forward to working with you Career coaching and development opportunities Health benefits 401(k)
Responsibilities
- Lab Setup & Testing
- Set up, configure, and maintain lab environments including industrial printers and connected devices.
- Perform hands-on testing of hardware, firmware, and system-level features.
- Maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment, networks, and test infrastructure.
- Execute regression, feature, and system validation testing.
- Document test results, issues, and observations clearly and accurately.
- Absorb and communicate technical findings clearly.
- Support Hardware and Cloud-Connected Solutions
- Ensure reliable operation, test readiness, and remote accessibility for distributed engineering teams.
- Lab Infrastructure & Remote Enablement
- Support remote access to lab systems for globally distributed teams (VPN, remote desktop, network routing, etc.).
- Set up and maintain secure remote access capabilities to lab systems.
- Support multi-user access for development, QA, and support teams.
- Troubleshoot connectivity, performance, and access issues.
- Ensure lab systems are consistently available and reliable for remote testing.
Requirements
- Must be based in Wood Dale, IL and able to work on-site (this role is not eligible for remote or work-from-home arrangements).
- Associate's degree or technical certification in engineering, electronics, or related field (or equivalent, demonstrable skills learned on the job).
- Hands-on experience working with hardware devices and lab environments.
- Basic knowledge of networking (IP addressing, routing, connectivity troubleshooting).
- Experience with test execution and defect reporting.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience leveraging AI tools to improve productivity, streamline troubleshooting, support test execution, and enhance documentation quality.
Qualifications
- Experience working in an AWS environment.
- Experience with industrial equipment.
- Familiarity with remote access tools and lab virtualization.
- Basic scripting (e.g., shell, python) or automation experience.
- Understanding of cloud-connected systems or IoT environments.
- Experience supporting distributed engineering teams.
- Experience working in Linux.
Skills
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a hands-on lab environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to document and communicate technical findings clearly.
- Collaborative mindset to support globally distributed engineering teams.
- Ability to quickly develop a strong understanding of Videojet's connected products and systems.
Benefits
We offer: Flexible working hours Professional onboarding and training options Powerful team looking forward to working with you Career coaching and development opportunities Health benefits 401(k)
Pay
The compensation range for this role is $85,000 - $95,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Schedule
This position is responsible for hands-on lab setup, maintenance, and execution of testing activities for connected industrial devices and systems. The role supports hardware and cloud-connected solutions, ensuring reliable operation, test readiness, and remote accessibility for distributed engineering teams. Location: Wood Dale, IL — this is a fully on-site role (not eligible for remote or work-from-home arrangements).
Benefits
This position offers: Flexible working hours Professional onboarding and training options Powerful team looking forward to working with you Career coaching and development opportunities Health benefits 401(k)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. The EEO posters are available here. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation. Unsolicited Assistance We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.