Lab Technician – Semiconductor / Chip Testing

Simple Solutions

  • Santa Clara, Santa Clara
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This role is responsible for executing test plans, supporting silicon bring-up, and ensuring the reliability and performance of chipsets in a lab environment. We are seeking a hands-on Lab Technician to support semiconductor validation and testing for next-generation GPU and AI hardware platforms.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSanta Clara, Santa Clara
    Websitehttp://simplesolutions.us

    Description

    Lab Technician – Semiconductor / Chip Testing

    Santa Clara, CA OnSite
    Overview

    We are seeking a hands-on Lab Technician to support semiconductor validation and testing for next-generation GPU and AI hardware platforms. This role is responsible for executing test plans, supporting silicon bring-up, and ensuring the reliability and performance of chipsets in a lab environment.

    This is a highly technical, lab-based role working closely with hardware engineers, validation teams, and system architects



    Requirements

    Key Responsibilities

    • Execute chip-level and system-level validation testing on GPUs, ASICs, and related hardware
    • Support silicon bring-up activities, including initial power-on, debugging, and validation
    • Set up and maintain test benches, lab equipment, and measurement systems
    • Run automated and manual test scripts to validate:
      • Performance
      • Power consumption
      • Thermal behavior
      • Signal integrity
    • Collect, analyze, and document test data; escalate anomalies and failures
    • Assist engineers with debugging hardware issues, including board-level and component-level troubleshooting
    • Maintain lab organization, equipment calibration, and safety standards
    • Work with cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, and software) to support validation cycles

    Required Qualifications

    • 2–5+ years of experience in a hardware lab or semiconductor testing environment
    • Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as:
      • Oscilloscopes
      • Logic analyzers
      • Power supplies
      • Signal generators
    • Understanding of:
      • Digital electronics
      • PCB-level debugging
      • Basic semiconductor concepts
    • Experience running test scripts (Python, Bash, or similar)
    • Ability to follow detailed test plans and document results clearly
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with GPU, ASIC, or high-performance computing hardware
    • Exposure to silicon validation or post-silicon bring-up
    • Familiarity with Linux environments
    • Basic scripting or automation experience (Python preferred)
    • Experience with thermal and power analysis tools
    • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field


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