Test Lead
India
Job Description
Test Lead
Bangalore, Karnataka

Job Summary

The Hardware Lab Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical laboratory equipment. The role HW Technician who can perform HW testing and do Electrical and Mechanical assembly with Lab management skills 

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical qualification.  

7+ years of hands-on experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, testing, or industrial technical environment.  

Key Responsibilities

The role will primarily support Lab testing, cable-harness and connection troubleshooting, basic analysis, and electro-mechanical assembly activities.

  • Operate, set up, and maintain electro-mechanical systems such as motors, actuators, fixtures, test rigs, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. 

  • Support engineers during electrical and mechanical assembly, testing, debugging, and validation activities. 

  • Perform basic electrical testing and diagnostics on electro-mechanical assemblies using standard lab instruments (multimeters, gauges, metrology tools, etc.). 

  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and work instructions. 

  • Perform preventive maintenance and first-level troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime. 

  • Maintain accurate equipment logs, service records, maintenance history, and calibration schedules. 

  • Ensure proper handling, storage, labeling, and disposal of chemicals, consumables, and materials in compliance with EHS guidelines. 

  • Ensure lab housekeeping, tool organization, and 5S practices are consistently followed. 

  • Support audits (internal/external) by maintaining documentation related to equipment, safety, and calibration. 

  • Coordinate with external vendors for equipment servicing, calibration, and spare parts as required. 

  • Adhere strictly to laboratory safety protocols, PPE requirements, and standard operating procedures. 

Skill Requirements

  • Experience with board bring up, Board/sub-system DVT, Mechanical assembly including pneumatic and hydraulic connections, fittings, and basic troubleshooting. 

  • Hands-on experience with electrical wiring, soldering, crimping, panel wiring, drilling, cutting, and mechanical assembly. 

  • Proficiency in using laboratory and test instruments such as multimeters, pressure gauges, torque tools, and basic metrology equipment. 

  • Understanding of preventive maintenance, calibration concepts, and equipment care. 

  • Awareness of EHS standards, electrical safety practices, and safe lab operations. 

  • Basic computer skills for documentation, logging data, and report updates (MS Excel, email). 

Other Requirements

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.