Laboratory Engineer- IoT technologies

UL Solutions•Fremont, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Our global network of 80+ laboratories is constantly evolving, because the world around us is always changing. We embrace this — we invest in improving our equipment and our skills so we’re one step ahead of the market. One day we could be setting up a burn test and the next, simulating a tornado. And because we’re always evolving, your career will evolve alongside us, whether you’re working on brand new technology or connecting with experts around the globe. Join our team, drive the growth of our organization and deliver real change — in a changing world. The Laboratory Engineer will support wireless connectivity testing activities focusing on Matter, thread, Bluetooth and other IoT technologies. This role involves setting up test environments, performing conformance and interoperability tests, collecting and analyzing data, troubleshooting device issues, and maintaining laboratory equipment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in wireless device testing or Interoperability/IoT lab environments.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and exceptional customer service.
Should be able to read and make changes to test scripts (Python, C#, C++).
Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with Engineering and other Laboratory Personnel to complete projects in a timely manner with high quality.
Demonstrated ability to analyze special testing needs.
Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative
Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.

Responsibilities

Conduct conformance, performance, and interoperability testing for devices using Matter, Thread, Bluetooth, and Aliro protocols.
Follows complex defined test plans and datasheets with necessary supervision /support.
Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.
Records and explains test results and completes test report.
Serves as Project Lead for simple test programs as assigned with the necessary assistance.
Communicates project status and results as needed.
Holds responsibility for defining test plan, report completion and accuracy, meeting of agreed deadlines, and managing project related activities.
Examines complex customer samples with help and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case.
Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation.
Understands specific test standards and product technology for scope of responsibility.
Directs, builds and/or adapts simple test setups and equipment for assigned work, based on test plans and instructions from engineering.
Operates and maintains complex test equipment appropriately to measure and test customer samples.
Performs complex maintenance on designated test equipment and laboratory area.
May perform complex calibration of test equipment
Integrates basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques for both process and equipment.
Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies.