Garage Ireland Lab Manager
An exciting new opportunity has become available with our client in Dublin.
The Microsoft Garage delivers programs and experiences to employees, customers, and partners that drive collaboration, creativity, and experimentation.
The Garage is looking for a lab manager to maintain The Garage Makerspace, manage equipment, and assist with planning, executing, and delivering events such as workshops, talks, and plenary sessions. The role may also include specific project work.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, resourceful, able to handle ambiguity, with strong project management and problem-solving skills. They should work independently, under pressure, and within short timeframes, prioritize multitasking, and possess excellent communication skills. Flexibility and an AI-first mindset are essential, with familiarity with AI tools like M65 Copilot, Microsoft Designer, and Agent Builder for designing and delivering workshops.
Responsibilities:
* Manage Garage operations, including equipment maintenance and inventory management in liaison with Procurement.
* Support programming and event delivery, with 90%+ focused on AI-first initiatives.
* Assist in project-based work such as hardware/software projects and 3D modeling.
* Coordinate with management on community initiatives involving the Garage.
Qualifications:
* Ability to work independently and under pressure, with adaptability to changing situations.
* Excellent organizational and communication skills, proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Windows.
* Basic electronics knowledge and experience with makerspace tools like 3D printers, CNC, soldering, vinyl cutting, etc.
* Passion for Generative AI and familiarity with design thinking.
* Experience with 3D modeling, CAD/CAM, and Illustrator.
At DXC Technology, we value community and collaboration, offering a flexible work environment to support wellbeing and productivity. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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