Hardware Engineer/ Lab Technician

• Enhancing current system/test bed environment in a lab.
• Writing basic Python scripts to automate functional test
• Swapping out hardware & equipment as needed.
• You will own the entire lab, ensuring that the lab is fully running.
• Work with Cisco networks, Power supplies, etc. - (configure routers/switches via Putty).
• Work with other firmware, hardware, and embedded engineers to execute test
• Have an understanding of and experience working from electrical schematics, wiring ladder diagrams or from a block drawings with safety in mind, adhering to applicable safety standards.
• Conduct troubleshooting of electrical wiring circuits to determine problems or circuit malfunctions, as they occur and initiate corrective action.
• Resolve problems or issues that may arise due to changing test requirements.
• Complete all related test and quality documentation.
• Can require long hours of standing. There are occasions where overtime hours, weekend work will be required.

Requirements: (1-5 years of experience)

• Working knowledge of PLC-based industrial controls systems
• Python scripting experience
• Know how to use to configure hardware
• Exposure to wiring electrical systems
• Engineering mindset, analytical and problem solving
• Basic software experience

Nice to have:

• Software testing
• What is your experience with putty & configure a switch
• Reading schematics
• Visio to document the lab
• General IT networking (configure routers/switches via Putty)., * Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology or equivalent experience

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