VALIDATION TECHNICIAN - VALIDATION

Validation Technician

TSS seeks a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our Round Rock, TX. team as a Validation Technician. The Validation Technician for rack integration services plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and functionality of rack integration solutions. This position involves testing, validating, and troubleshooting rack-level systems to ensure they meet quality standards and client requirements. The technician will work closely with engineering teams to identify issues, implement solutions, and ensure the seamless integration of components within racks. They will possess excellent communication skills to liaise with clients and internal teams effectively and be proficient in the use of various testing equipment. The ideal candidate will be a consummate professional with a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of customer service, and the ability to multitask effectively. About TSS

TSS designs deploys, equips, and manages data centers and other technology environments for enterprise companies, colocation providers, and technology company partners. With the increasing proliferation of data, IT environments must become highly responsive engines that adapt to market changes and technology evolution. We encourage initiative, creativity, and innovation, and there is plenty of room to grow with TSS as we expand our team and service offerings.

We deliver an unmatched set of integration capabilities across the data center lifecycle, reducing risk, complexity, and cost for our customers. Whether it is a single rack, a modest server room, a multi-million-dollar purpose-built data center, or a high-density modular computing environment, we help our customers design, build, operate, maintain, relocate, refresh, and take back their end-user/client and enterprise systems, including the mission-critical facilities in which they are housed.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive testing procedures on rack-integrated hardware systems to validate their performance, functionality, and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop detailed test plans and procedures tailored to specific rack integration projects, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all system components.
• Execute test cases according to defined test plans, meticulously documenting test results and identifying any deviations or issues encountered during testing.
• Identify and troubleshoot any issues or discrepancies observed during testing, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve them in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the rack integration process, maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all testing activities.
• Generate detailed test reports summarizing testing activities, results, and findings, providing clear and concise documentation for internal reference and regulatory compliance purposes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability of rack integration testing processes, contributing insights and recommendations for process optimization.
• Understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO, FDA, FCC) applicable to validation activities is beneficial.
• Proactive attitude towards continuous improvement, seeking opportunities to enhance validation processes, methodologies, and outcomes.

Skills

• Technical aptitude.
• Testing and validation methodologies, e.g., calibration, planning, execution, reporting, and familiarity with validation protocols and procedures, are essential.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving capability.
• Communication and collaboration.
• Time management and adaptability.
• Strong quality focus and adept at documentation.
• Analytical with the ability to understand and interpret data.
• Familiarity with testing tools, equipment, and software used in validation activities, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, data acquisition systems, and test automation tools.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. An associate's or bachelor’s degree in a related field is a plus.
• Understanding of Linux/Windows and switch basic networking.
• Database experience is preferred.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• Comfortable multi-tasking and prioritizing tasks without guidance.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail, organized, and a proactive approach to documentation, planning and execution.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Punctual with positive attendance history.
• Ability to repeatedly lift >50lbs.

Why Join Our Team

Unlock your full potential and join TSS, a workplace that values your well-being. TSS offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a rich medical benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, and short/long-term disability, all of which will help you thrive both personally and professionally. At TSS, we are dedicated to creating a supportive, collaborative, and uplifting environment that empowers you to achieve your goals.