SSD Test Technician

Job Title: SSD Test Technician
Location: Longmont, CO (Onsite)
Duration: 11 Months (Contract)
We are looking for a Lab Technician to support SSD hardware bring-up, testing, and lab operations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware and software issues, resolving SSD setup failures, executing test plans, managing lab inventory, and coordinating the shipping and receiving of hardware. You'll work closely with development, test, facilities, and other departments to facilitate lab activities, bring up new hardware per project schedules, and actively contribute to lab planning-including space, budget, and resource needs. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with NVMe/PCIe setups, Unix CLI, basic scripting (Shell/Python), and Excel. Prior SSD lab experience, automation skills, and a continuous learning mindset are strong advantages.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Support hardware bring-up and maintenance for project-specific initiatives, including configuring tools and hardware for team members.
• Execute test plans, troubleshoot hardware issues, and capture diagnostic data using analyzers and logging tools.
• Manage lab inventory and coordinate shipping and receiving of hardware components.
• Collaborate with project teams to facilitate all lab-related activities and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Deliver assignments on time with high quality, while proactively communicating challenges and risks.
• Participate in SCRUM meetings and provide regular updates on assigned tasks and progress.
• Identify and implement efficiency improvements through automation of recurring lab tasks.
• Represent the lab team in cross-functional meetings and lead task force initiatives from a lab operations perspective.
Technical Requirements:
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing NVMe/PCIe SSD hardware and software setups.
• Proven ability to build test systems, execute test plans, and summarize results.
• Comfortable performing repetitive manual test procedures with high attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently using written instructions.
• Familiarity with Unix command-line environments; scripting in Shell or Python is a plus.
• Proficient in Excel for data tracking and reporting.
• Experience assembling, modifying, and reassembling SSD test systems.
• Prior exposure to SSD lab environments is a strong advantage.
• Experience automating lab activities and driving efficiency improvements is a plus.
• Motivated to lead task forces and adopt new technologies quickly.
• Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to evolving technical environments.
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