Hardware Test Tech (Proactive Backfill)

Job Title: Hardware Test Technician

Location: Bradenton, FL

Employment Type: Contract to Hire

Salary : $20/hr - $25/hr on W2

Job Summary:

• This position is responsible for performing hardware and agency testing of electronic hardware systems and associated products
• Support the installation, setup, and configuration of test infrastructure, components, and operating systems.
• Support the development and execution of test fixtures and automation scripts for hardware validation.
• Ensure test environments are properly configured and available for each project as scheduled
• Conduct tests in accordance with industry standards, including UL.. FM, and other regulatory requirements Utilize digital multimeters (DMM), oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc. for validation and compliance testing.
• Execute defined test procedures and update test cases as needed to align with hardware and ageney testing requirements.
• Document, track, and report defects, ensuring issues are fully characterized and reproducible.
• Provide technical documentation and training related to hardware and agency compliance testing.
• Receive on-the-job training to understand RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Visio.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to read schematics, layout drawings, and follow test procedures.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to stand, bend, and lift (less than 50 Ibs.) for extended periods of time.

Top must haves :

• 5+ years of technical experience or completion of a 2-year technical training program or associate's degree
• [Preferred: Background in Mechanical/Electrical or Engineering Trade School]
• Proficient with Test Equipment (Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Programmable Power Supplies, etc.)
• Test Experience but [Testing to Compliance Standards (UL, FM, IEC 61000.) Nice to Have]
• Detail-oriented, with strong skills in data documentation and analysis, tracking and reporting defects, ensuring issues are fully characterized AutoCAD, its nice to have experience with CAD
• UL (Underwriters Laboratories) focuses on general product safety, including electrical, fire, and environmental hazards.
• FM (Factory Mutual) focuses primarily on risk management, fire protection, and ensuring products meet standards that minimize property damage and prevent fire hazards.
• Test needs to be exact, technical other tests, very detail oriented
• System is freehand
• RF type of testing - test equipment by airport
• Testing - unique test set ups, 2-D and 3-D drawings - nice to have with CAD

Preferred:

• Basic knowledge of RF principles is a plus.
• Ability to design and document test fixtures and setups.
• Experience with drawing software such as AutoCAD is a plus. Test fixtures
• Experience with electrical and IP network wiring is a plus
• Experience with UL, FCC, and other agency testing is a plus.
• Prior experience in a lab or test environment is a plus.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.