Mainframe System Verification Tester Apprentice

What you'll do

• Create and execute test plans to assess electrical performance against design requirements.
• Validate and qualify IBM Z server product designs, architecture, and code.
• Use state-of-the-art tools to test, manipulate, and inspect product chips.
• Perform physical characterization of semiconductor hardware components.
• Identify and repair system defects during the engineering test phase.
• Interpret and consolidate data obtained from hardware testing procedures.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures for the physical preparation of samples.
• Complete required learning hours and on-the-job training to develop core competencies.

What we're looking for

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate's Degree or College Diploma (preferred).
• Willingness to complete the requirements of the apprenticeship program.
• Basic knowledge or experience in electrical engineering sciences, including electrical safety, electron theory, and AC/DC basics.
• Basic knowledge or experience with soldering, de-soldering, computer electronics, and electrical testing equipment like multimeters or oscilloscopes.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to work an alternate shift, such as 2:30-11:00 pm.