Lab-Systems Technician - Portland, OR - (JK)

Central Business Solutions • Portland, OR

3d • Onsite

About The Position

An experienced Lab-systems technical Lead to own end-to-end plan, test fixture design, including architecture, breakout cabling, configuration optimization, and vendor. coordination, while leveraging modern software-based testing approaches. Design panel-boards, physical testing, software automated testing,connectivity. This role ensures fixtures are built for efficient use of limited lab space, easy access, and maintainability, while remaining flexible enough to support multiple test configurations. The lead will establish standardized designs and partner with vendors to ensure timely, high-quality execution.

Requirements

• 5+ years in test fixture design, hardware validation, or a related engineering role.
• Vendor management experience.
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, especially with cabling and configuration documentation.
• Strong communicator who can coordinate effectively across internal teams and external vendors.
• Comfortable working independently and establishing new standards/processes.
• Adaptable to shifting priorities in a fast-paced hardware development environment.

Nice To Haves

• Specialized knowledge: Test fixture design, breakout cabling/harness architecture, lab equipment integration.
• Strong understanding of software-based testing approaches.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end plan, test fixture design, including architecture, breakout cabling, configuration optimization, and vendor coordination.
• Leverage modern software-based testing approaches.
• Design panel-boards, physical testing, software automated testing, and connectivity.
• Ensure fixtures are built for efficient use of limited lab space, easy access, and maintainability.
• Ensure fixtures remain flexible enough to support multiple test configurations.
• Establish standardized designs.
• Partner with vendors to ensure timely, high-quality execution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior