MDVT Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise•Sunnyvale, CA

2d•$84,200 - $170,300•Onsite

About The Position

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Design Verification Test (MDVT) Engineer to support product validation and reliability testing for new product introductions. The engineer will work cross-functionally with Hardware, Mechanical, EMC, Thermal, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Management teams to execute design verification testing and ensure products meet performance, reliability, regulatory, and customer requirements before production release. The role requires hands-on lab experience, strong technical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to manage multiple test activities in a fast-paced development environment. The position is onsite, with the expectation that the employee will primarily work from an HPE office. The MDVT Engineer plans and executes validation activities, including functional, environmental, thermal, reliability, and stress testing. The role also supports debugging, failure analysis, manufacturing readiness, and product release milestones. The expected annual base salary is USD 84,200–170,300 in California; actual offers may vary based on location, experience, education, training, and skills. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 3 years of experience in hardware validation, system testing, or MDVT engineering.
Experience with NPI development and product qualification processes.
Strong understanding of electronic systems, lab instrumentation, and troubleshooting techniques.
Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, signal generators, and environmental chambers.
Familiarity with industry standards such as NEBS, GR-63, GR-3160, and IEC/EN standards.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting telecom, networking, datacenter, or industrial products.
Knowledge of automation scripting using Python, LabVIEW, or similar tools.
Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Agile development, or PLM systems.
Experience working with external test labs and certification agencies.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and execute MDVT test activities for new product development programs.
Develop and review MDVT test plans, procedures, and reports based on product requirements and industry standards.
Perform system-level functional, environmental, thermal, reliability, and stress testing.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions for failures.
Support debugging and failure analysis during product development and qualification phases.
Track and communicate MDVT schedules, risks, issues, and status updates to stakeholders and program teams.
Ensure test coverage aligns with customer, regulatory, and product requirements.
Maintain accurate test documentation, logs, and engineering reports.
Support manufacturing readiness and product release milestones.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for test methodologies, automation, and lab processes.