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Entry Level IBM Z Engineering System Test Hardware Engineer - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027

IBM

Location
Poughkeepsie, United States · Hybrid
Compensation
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Employment
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Experience level
ENTRY (0–2 years exp)
Specialization
Hardware Engineer, IBM
Source
IBM

Role Overview

Job opportunity for Entry Level IBM Z Engineering System Test Hardware Engineer - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027 at IBM.

Role Overview

As an entry level Hardware Test Engineer at IBM, you’ll get to work on the systems that are driving the future of computing. Join our team of creators – the people who help move IBM forward by using their imagination to envision solutions, curiosity to experiment with new ideas, and put their ever-growing skills into action for customers to make better decisions with greater speed on the most trusted platform in today’s market.

IBM has openings for entry level Hardware Test Engineer in our Z Engineering System Test organization to test and provide customer support for hardware and firmware that make up our industry-leading IBM products. We are an elite team of engineering professionals that pioneer innovations for the cutting-edge microprocessors and hardware used in IBM Z Systems. Test Engineers participate in various aspects of

the test and support process such as but not limited to:

  • Assist in the testing of mainframe hardware components including processors, memory modules, and I/O systems

  • Collaborate with firmware and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration

  • Help diagnose and resolve hardware issues through testing, debugging, and failure analysis

  • Support lab testing efforts, including hardware bring-up, functional verification, and environmental testing

  • Ideal candidates will possess demonstrated test, and communication skills

  • Contribute to technical documentation for procedures, and test results

  • Fundamental education in hardware, software, or testing

  • Strong communication skills

  • Passion to pursue career path in engineering

  • Growth minded, trusted, team focused, courageous, resourceful, and outcome focused

  • Python coding and scripting

  • Mechanical Engineering Knowledge: Exposure to mechanical engineering principles and practices in the development of hardware and technology products.

  • Electrical Engineering Understanding: Familiarity with electrical engineering concepts and their application in server systems, storage systems, and networking systems.

  • Firmware Engineering Exposure: Experience working with firmware engineering principles and practices in the development of hardware and technology products.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Please refer to the role details above for responsibilities, requirements, and required skills.

Application Instructions

Apply directly on IBM Careers at Entry Level IBM Z Engineering System Test Hardware Engineer - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027.