CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our
Hybrid Work Model
.
Job Description
POSITION PURPOSE
This position will execute test activities to ensure that the IoT Solution meets customer and internal needs. Be knowledgeable on IoT Solution and provide technical support to other corporate teams.
This position will plan, execute and report out learnings of IoT device tests. The person will also support corporate teams in troubleshooting and improving IoT solutions.
SCOPE
This position will be responsible for designing, planning, executing, and reporting on hardware testing and validation of the IoT Solution. Such tests range from durability testing to feature / sensor and wireless/RF testing.
Act as a stage gate in the development of new products and features.
MEASURES
- Complete hardware testing, validation and reporting per internal and customer timelines.
- Ensuring new products and features meet requirements through testing.
- Develop new tests based on customer and internal requirements.
- Execution of test per planned timeline
- Providing technical support to other teams when needed.
MAJOR / KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Execute day to day activities, reporting, and communications. Be a key point of contact for other corporate teams and manage resources in completing test activities to meet deadlines.
Support the development and improvement of hardware products and features:
- Become knowledgeable of IoT Solution’s hardware capabilities and features.
- Execute the hardware testing and validation of devices. This could include both field and on site testing.
- Support device failure troubleshooting and resolution.
- Support IoT Solution’s hardware development by working with Edge Team and providing expertise during the design stages.
- Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, suppliers, and other stakeholders on resource and material planning necessary to execute hardware testing and validation.
- Be Digital Operations Stage Gate to ensure Digital Solution Meets the operational needs of the customer.
Industry Analysis and Support:
- Evaluate competitor IoT products/solutions and provide assessments to Team on performance, gaps and development needs.
- Keep up to date with latest industry standards and advancements in IoT devices.
CHALLENGES / PROBLEM SOLVING
- Working remotely with customers and team members in international locations
- Co-ordinating vendors/suppliers and other stakeholders on materials and resource planning required to execute test activities.
- Learning both own and competitor’s IoT Solution’ hardware to carry out competitive analysis.
AUTHORITY / DECISION MAKING
- IoT Solution hardware and features Stage Gate, determine if solution is operationally ready for different stages.
- Vendor / supplier and site selection as needed to support test activities.
KEY CONTACTS
Internal: Digital teams (Commercial, Product, Engineering, Implementation, Support), Operations, IT
External: Equipment manufacturers and material vendors
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with IoT and/or Wireless hardware and solutions.
- Experience developing test plans, executing tests, and providing analysis and reports on test results.
- Good knowledge of RF and wireless technologies including BLE, Wi-Fi and mobile technologies such as 2G, LTE, NB-IoT, LTE-M, etc.
- Be self-driven, hands on, and communicate effectively in a remote work environment.
- Be analytical and methodical.
Desirable Qualifications:
- RF testing experience
- Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering experience
- Experience in new product/solution/equipment development and launches as user or provider.
- Customer-facing experience
EXPERIENCE
2+ years’ experience with IoT/or Wireless solutions
2+ years’ experience in test/validation plan development, execution, and report out
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Proven technical skills related to wireless technologies.
- Proven knowledge and experience in hardware testing and validation.
- Strong data analytical skills
- Strong communication skills with customer facing experience
Preferred Education
Bachelors
Preferred Level of Work Experience
3 - 5 years
Remote Type
Hybrid Remote
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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