Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Austin, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. Global company that specializes in manufacturing semiconductor devices used in computer processing. The company also produces flash memories, graphics processors, motherboard chip sets, and a variety of components used in consumer electronics goods.
Job Title: Laboratory Technician (General) 5
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Temporary assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Temporary assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
About this Role:
Client is seeking a Contract Lab Technician to support validation of software, firmware, and platform features for Client product releases.
In this hands-on role, you will execute test plans, validate new features, perform debugging and root cause analysis, and work closely with engineering teams to identify and resolve issues.
The ideal candidate can independently own assigned validation activities, provide timely feedback on product quality, and contribute to overall platform readiness.
Skills Needed:
- Strong understanding of Client PC (x86) architecture, platform validation, test methodologies, stress testing, benchmarking, hardware certification, and defect tracking.
- Experience executing QA, verification, and validation activities across Silicon, Firmware, Driver, and Linux software stacks.
- Hands-on debugging experience with CPU, APU, GPU, and AI-related firmware and software components.
- Ability to reproduce issues, analyze failures, perform root cause analysis, and document findings clearly.
- Experience building, configuring, and validating PC systems, including processors, memory, storage, and peripheral devices.
- Familiarity with validation tools, diagnostic utilities, log analysis, and performance testing.
- Experience working with bug tracking systems and collaborating with development teams to drive issue resolution.
- Strong verbal, written, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience generating test reports, validation metrics, and status updates for stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, geographically distributed environment with minimal supervision.
- Ability to quickly ramp on new technologies and support multiple validation efforts in parallel.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Austin, TX |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $44.06–$46.50 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Benchmarkingunmatched
- Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
- CPU (Central Processing Unit)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Firmwareunmatched
- Consumer Electronicsunmatched
- Consumer Goods and Servicesunmatched
- Debugging Skillsunmatched
- Diversityunmatched
- Failure Analysisunmatched
- GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Laboratoryunmatched
- Linux Driversunmatched
- Memory Hardwareunmatched
- Metricsunmatched
- Microprocessorunmatched
- Motherboardsunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- PC (Personal Computer) Systemsunmatched
- Performance Testingunmatched
- Peripheral Hardwareunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
- Reporting Skillsunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Semiconductor Manufacturingunmatched
- Semiconductorsunmatched
- Software Administrationunmatched
- Software Validationunmatched
- Storage Peripheralsunmatched
- Stress Testingunmatched
- System Validationunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Technical Supportunmatched
- Testingunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Validation Testingunmatched
- Workforce Managementunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
- x86 Processorsunmatched
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