Hardware Technician

Harvey Nash USA has been engaged to find a talented Hardware Lab Technician for an Enterprise Tech Client.

The purpose of this team is supporting development of custom compute and AI hardware for data centers.

This role will contribute to taking hands‑on measurements of pre‑production engineering samples of hardware to help drive the development of hardware and get it ready for manufacturing.

• Work in the lab collecting VNA and/or scope data.
• Prepare systems for measurement.
• Some soldering/rework is required.

Job Title:

Hardware Lab Technician

Location:

Redmond, WA

Duration: 3 Months Contract

Hybrid/Remote:
On-Site

This role provides the opportunity to work onsite in a large lab, helping develop hardware that is very important for data centers.

This position is for a lab technician/engineer to take measurements on AI and compute platforms.

• Execute Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) measurements on test boards and engineering validation boards for the validation of interconnect performance.
• Assemble systems or test fixtures as needed to prepare for measurements.
• Add instrumentation to devices/boards under test to enable high precision measurements.
• Some soldering may be necessary to prepare boards for measurement.

• Previous work experience as an Engineering Technician.
• Experience making electrical measurements on circuit boards, such as oscilloscope measurements, time domain reflectometry measurements (TDR), or vector network analyzer (VNA) measurements.
• Experience assembling computer systems or other complex electrical systems.
• Experience soldering and unsoldering components on circuit boards.

• Direct experience making vector network analyzer (VNA) measurements for the verification of high-speed interconnect performance.
• Familiarity with high-speed interconnects found in data center platforms, such as PCI Express, DDR, etc.
• Experience with assembling data center platforms – i.e. installing boards into chassis, attaching cables, heatsinks, fans, etc.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 8-10 years experience required.

A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum hourly wage for this position depends on experience. Benefits will be available, and details are available at the following links:

401K Plan:
Our employees work hard, which is why Harvey Nash is proud to contribute to their hard‑earned savings with a 401(k) retirement plan that includes a 10% company match on all deferrals. We also offer a Roth 401(k) for even more flexibility. Employees 21 years of age or older, and have completed 3 months of service, are eligible to participate.