About the job
About Etched
Etched is revolutionizing the AI landscape with its innovative AI inference system, specifically designed for transformers. Our technology delivers more than ten times the performance at significantly reduced costs and latency compared to traditional systems like the B200. With our specialized ASICs, we empower the creation of groundbreaking products such as real-time video generation models and advanced reasoning agents that can handle complex tasks in parallel. Supported by substantial investments from leading venture capitalists and a team of top-tier engineers, Etched is at the forefront of transforming the infrastructure for one of the fastest-growing sectors in history.
Job Overview
We are looking for a dynamic Lab Technician to become a vital member of our hardware team. In this role, you will be instrumental in facilitating engineering projects across various disciplines including electrical, thermal, and mechanical engineering while ensuring our cutting-edge labs function seamlessly as we ramp up production.
This position is hands-on; you will be responsible for setting up experiments, troubleshooting, collecting data, and maintaining the organization and efficiency of our lab environment. Our engineers work rapidly and depend on a well-organized lab to validate designs, resolve issues, and quickly iterate. If you take pride in supporting complex technical environments and enjoy being the go-to person for getting things done, this role offers significant visibility and impact.
Core Responsibilities
Set up and configure testing equipment and conduct experiments for electrical, thermal, and mechanical engineering teams.
Assist engineers with debugging and troubleshooting during the bring-up and validation phases.
Collect, organize, and document test data to aid engineering analysis and decisions.
Maintain lab organization, inventory, and equipment performance. Ensure tools and systems are properly calibrated and readily accessible.
Support the setup and maintenance of water cooling systems for high-power servers.
Perform soldering, cable assembly, and board-level rework as necessary.
Coordinate with engineers across multiple disciplines to prioritize lab support needs and ensure project continuity.
Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and mechanical engineers to establish and uphold testing systems.
Assist in developing and debugging test fixtures and lab setups.
