Req ID: 135802
Region: Americas
Country: USA
State/Province: California
City: San Jose
The Hardware Lab Support will be a service-oriented and self-motivated professional. While collaborating with team members across all departments, you will leverage your debugging and soldering skills, knowledge of electronics PCB fabrication, and PCB assembly skills to solve complex technical issues with Hardware Engineers
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:
Support the daily operations of the laboratory to ensure adherence to safety standards and protocols
Support the implementation of laboratory policies, procedures, and documentation
Support Liquid Cooling Council engineers with maintenance of CDUs
Electromechanical assembly and bring-up of prototypes and final system enclosures
Surface mount and through-hole PCB repair down to 0201 sized components
Execute system level tests and analyze results with engineers
Support the debug of products, sub-systems and test fixtures
Support development of text fixtures necessary for product development
Support the build and test of automated test equipment and peripherals
Procure lab equipment and services
Maintain laboratory stock of parts and supplies for rapid prototyping
Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, arranging for repairs and replacements when necessary
Maintain a safe and ISO compliant laboratory environment Document assembly and testing procedures as required
High-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated, driven, independent, and able to work with minimum supervision
Maintain the lab asset tracking system to monitor the location of test equipment
Perseverance to debug a hard problem and out of box thinking
Strong soldering, electronics fabrication, and PCB assembly skills
Ability to understand schematics and manage sourcing of quick turn prototype boards
Proper operation and knowledge of standard tools including, bench supplies, oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, etc.
Basic user level understanding of Unix/Windows, and Networking with Enterprise Switches and Routers
Skills to work with teammates of various abilities and experiences
Experience with process and procedure documentation
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Excel or Google sheets is a plus
Duties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc.
Duties may require periodic sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Above demands are carried out within the local existing Health and Safety guidelines
Salary Range: $71,451 -106,224.42
The salary range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including by not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.
Compensation includes the Base Salary and the target Short-Term Incentive (STI)/ bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this.
The stated range includes Base Salary and target Short-Term Incentive (STI) compensation only. A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this range.
The range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.
2+ years prior experience in a laboratory technician role
7+ years of hands-on electronics debug and lab maintenance experience in an engineering development or laboratory environment
Bachelor's degree or technical college degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.
Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.
Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

Celestica enables the world's best brands. Through our unrivaled customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in aerospace and defense, communications, enterprise, healthtech, industrial, capital equipment, and smart energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. A leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from the drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services. With talented teams across North America, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.
We operate in more than 40 locations globally. Consult our website for detailed location information. https://www.celestica.com/about-us/locations