What MatX Is Building MatX's mission is to make the world’s best AI models run as efficiently as allowed by physics, bringing the world years ahead in AI quality and availability.

About The Role

We are seeking a hands-on Lab Manager to oversee daily operations, organization, and infrastructure for our high-speed electrical and optical test lab. The ideal candidate handles technical troubleshooting, logistics, and facilities management. ).

What You'Ll Do

1. 4mm pitch BGAs, flex connectors, high-speed RF/coaxial connectors). Execute Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) on prototype PCBs and SVKs (component swaps, trace cuts, jumpers, test points).

Conduct board-level failure analysis (solder joint, trace, pad, and ESD damage inspection) using stereo/digital microscopes. Equipment Maintenance Support Manage calibration kits and reference cable libraries; perform periodic VNA cable characterization. Provide first-line operation and support for lab instruments (oscilloscopes, BERTs, VNAs, optical power meters, spectrum analyzers, power supplies).

Maintain calibration schedules, coordinate third-party servicing, and manage equipment database/records. 2. Remote Test Support Remote Setup: Configure instruments (GPIB/LAN/USB), validate automation scripts, and troubleshoot connectivity for remote engineers.

Live Hardware Assist: Act as on-site support—connecting probes, swapping cables, changing DUT configurations, and cycling power. After-Hours Support: Coordinate scheduling for cross-timezone testing and maintain clear shift handoff logs. 3.

Logistics Inventory Management Source and procure lab equipment, parts, and consumables; manage POs, vendor quotes, and RMAs. Maintain a real-time inventory database of assets, serial numbers, and reorder thresholds. Stock critical consumables: solder, flux, IPA, cleaning supplies, and common SMT components.

What We'Re Looking For

Education Experience Associate’s/Bachelor’s in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field; equivalent hands-on experience considered. 5+ years of experience in an electronics test lab, hardware prototyping lab, or equivalent environment. IPC-A-610 certification (Class 2 minimum, Class 3 preferred); J-STD-001 soldering certification a plus.

Technical experience Expert hand soldering/SMT rework and BGA reballing/inspection. Proficiency with bench instruments (oscilloscopes, power supplies, VNAs). Optical fiber handling (connector inspection/cleaning, polarity verification).

Calibration database management and third-party service coordination. , SAP, Coupa) and asset tracking tools. Knowledge of ESD and safety standards (OSHA/EHS).

Strong communication skills; ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks. Customer-service orientation; proactive, solution-focused attitude.

Compensation

The US base salary for this full-time position is determined based on a variety of factors including role, experience, location, job related skills, and relevant education and training.

. Early Career - $120,000 - $250,000 + equity Mid Career - $175,000 - $362,500 + equity Senior Career - $250,000 - $475,000 + equity

mix that fits your needs Heath Wellness Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance; Pre-tax

What We Offer

A Stake in our success A flexible cash equity

HighSpeed Lab Manager