Tata Elxsi · 1 day ago
Wifi Test Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expTata Elxsi is a company that combines technology and design expertise to deliver innovative solutions. They are seeking a Wifi Test Engineer responsible for testbed setup, maintenance, and collaboration with test engineers and vendors to resolve technical issues.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Roshni Nair
Responsibilities
Excellent communication skills and the ability to independently support related issues and maintenance. As well as diligently report and escalate lab issues to lab manager when need be
Collaboration with the test engineers and equipment vendors to resolve any technical issues
Hardware preparation including laptop manipulation and configuration: This involves the installation of new OS into the device, creating dual boots, replacing internal Wi-Fi modules, etc
Testbed maintenance including test failure support and upgrades: To get to know the lab’s testbeds quite well to support test engineers with no delay when issues arise
Devices bring up and configuration: To learn the Client environment and be familiar with their products. To be able to upgrade/downgrade their software and getting them ready for test engineers to use as devices under test
Network upgrades and maintenance including ethernet and DOCSIS: To have an excellent relationship with the IT and infrastructure teams. To be able to solve any issues in our ethernet and DOCSIS networks in the lab
Shipping management and logistics support: To have strong relationship with the shipping department and all other carries that deliver equipment to Client. To manage the delivery of devices in and out of Client
To receive shipments and add them to the inventory database as they come in. Also to check in and check out items within the inventory database as requested by the team
To help support purchasing and keeping a running list of purchase orders
Excellent communication skills to share reports with management. Excellent writing skills is a key, since the job requires communication with various teams and the reporting to management of the weekly activities
Wiring and cabling: Be able to test, run, label and attach cables
To keep updated and accurate Lab logs and the team’s internal web page with all lab related information and guidance
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Electrical or Network Engineering or related technical field
Excellent communication skills
Good understanding of 802.11 standards and specs, IP, DHCP, VLAN and IoT testing (Zigbee, Bluetooth, Thread, etc.), and networking
Troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills
3 - 4 years of experience in networking and wireless technologies
Candidate must be able to capture and analyze packets using variety of tools like Wireshark and Omnipeek to analyze Wi-Fi issues with the testbeds
Should be able to extract, analyze and debug logs on Android and iOS
Should have hands on experience with computers and equipment in general
Good Knowledge on RF concepts is required: splitters, attenuators, antennas, amplifiers, connectors
Ability to work with technology partner/vendor teams to troubleshoot problems
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance; able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary
Preferred
Hands on Spirent, Candela and Crecre testbed experience is very much preferred but not required
Experience with broadband product test including DOCSIS, cable modem standards, digital voice and other
Hands-on experience with device/consumer products test, ideally in high performance video applications
Background in working in highly automated product test environments and able to assist in test automation/maintenance when necessary
Benefits
Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
Family Focus & Balance: medical, commuters & Dependant FSA, Competitive PTO, Sick Time, and Employee Assistance Program
Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) match with Safe Harbor Plan
Employee Recognition Programs
Perks AT works: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
Company
Tata Elxsi
Tata Elxsi is amongst the world’s leading providers of design and technology services across industries, including Automotive, Media & Entertainment, Communications, and Healthcare.
10001+ employees
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