VIVA USA Inc. ยท 10 hours ago
System Test Technician - StarFire GNSS
Torrance, CA
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVIVA USA Inc. is an IT consulting firm that provides services in various sectors. They are seeking a System Test Technician to coordinate StarFire GNSS test activities, support agricultural technology training, and perform software verification and validation for GNSS receivers.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureSoftware
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary liaison with UC ANR South Coast Farm to coordinate all StarFire GNSS test activities
Collaborate with engineering teams across ISG-T and client to align test operations at the client site
Train and support UC ANR staff on the client Precision Ag technologies, when needed
Oversee maintenance and readiness of the client equipment; coordinate repairs with local dealers as needed
Manage on-site storage and upkeep of test equipment and vehicles
Build and maintain strong working relationships with the farm management team
Travel to Riverdale, CA to conduct additional testing and support TDP validation in orchard environments
Execute software verification and validation for StarFire GNSS receivers
Develop and apply knowledge of GPS fundamentals through hands-on assignments and training
Perform field testing, including equipment setup, data logging/export, and analysis
Operate and test agricultural machinery in experimental field environments
Work independently and collaboratively with engineers to validate GNSS receiver performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Systems Technology, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field
1+ years of experience operating precision agriculture equipment
Familiarity with the client machinery
Experience in system validation, verification testing, and regression testing
Strong analytical, communication, and reporting skills
Hands-on experience with equipment setup and infrastructure installation
Preferred
In-depth knowledge of Precision Ag systems
Experience testing GNSS receivers
Familiarity with CAN bus communication protocols
Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware-related issues
Company
VIVA USA Inc.
VIVA USA Inc. (VIVA), certified Woman and Minority Owned, is a Technology and IT consulting company based in the greater Chicago area.
501-1000 employees
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Vinu Ilangovan
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