Hardware Testing Engineer

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2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Hardware Testing Engineer to join our team in Santa Clara, Ca. This is an onsite daily role requiring candidates with strong skills in Linux, networking, debugging, and systems-thinking. The ideal candidate will be able to get up to speed quickly, within 1-2 weeks. This is a contract role that will be assigned to a third-party customer.

Requirements

• Diploma/Certification, Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in related field (or equivalent experience)
• Min 2+ years of hands-on experience in an electronic or testing lab in the areas of silicon bring up, board-level design/validation, or system design/validation.
• Fundamental knowledge of computing architectures and relevant hands-on hardware/software debug experience
• Experience with Linux command line operation.
• Solid system-level debugging experience & familiarity with board bring-up and customer support.
• Good attention to detail, as well as clear written and verbal communications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with BMC, server management processors.
• Proven basic networking knowledge and server maintenance.
• Competence to perform simple solder reworks.
• Experience with lab test equipment setups for signal measurement using oscilloscopes and understanding to follow a schematic.
• Experience with x86/ARM architectures and accelerated GPU computing.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, build, and install bench top development platforms and large server systems.
• Prepare boards for detailed solder reworks.
• Connect oscilloscope probes to boards and collect signal waveform data.
• Perform mechanical reworks involving power tools such as a Dremel.
• Run system tests.
• Collect and report on testing results.
• Screen modules and boards as part of validation testing and debug.
• Support lab shipping & receiving logistics and manage inventory of equipment and materials.
• Maintain and organize the lab equipment for efficiency and continuously look for ways to improve lab processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree