Hardware Engineer

28 Aug Hardware Engineer

Request ID: 55115-1Start/End Dates: 8/26/2024 – 8/25/2025Tax Work Location: US – CA – Sunnyvale (940890)Job Title: Hardware Engineering – Hardware Engineer IIJob Description: RESPONSIBILITIES· Define electrical validation methodologies for PCB and different subsystems by working with system integration EE team and technology teams.· Define and track detailed test plans for the different modules and top level systems. Validation coverage includes SoC, low speed signal interface (I2C, I2S, PDM…etc), I/O signals, high speed differential interface, electrical performance of subsystems such as optical sensors, microphones, cameras, battery, charger, and RF.· Drive and execute validation to meet key deadlines and priority goals.· Own execution, interpretation, and reporting of electrical validation work status and results.· Keep track of coverage metrics and bugs encountered and fixed· Support system bring up and debug activities· Clearly communicate test plans and resultsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS· 3+ years of Electrical System Verification for consumer electronics· Experience with definition of validation test plans· Experience owning significant areas of electrical validation· Experience executing electrical validation on the bench. Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMM, e-load, power supply, power analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, and temp chamber.· Understanding of board schematics and board layout. Ability to find proper probe locations and identify potential points of failure in the DUT.· Knowledge of C#, Python, and LabView for data processing and automation.· Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience· Self-motivated and team playerPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS· Board and system level validation and debugging experience· FW verification experience· System and Subsystem power verification.· C#, Python, and LabView development experience· Experience with VNA and ENA, logic analyzer, signal analyzer, battery simulator, data acquisition device (DAQ).· Masters in Electrical Engineering or Computer ScienceKeywords : electrical validation, hardware validation, bring up, test plan, I2C, I2S, MIPI, oscilloscope, probing, debug, sensor, camera, RFExperience with mobile technology (smartphone, watches, AR/VR etc)Top 3 must-have HARD skills:EE fundamentals: ADC, Op-amp, noise, power regulators, etc.Familiar with EE bench validation equipment: scope, power supply, DMM, spectrum analyzers, etc.Basic software skills: familiar with scripting, shell commands, flashing devices, etc.Good to have skills:Data analysis and presentation skillsRF knowledgeSW coding skillsStory Behind the Need – Business Group & Key Projects:Reality lab GroupAR/Wearable projectsCompelling story:Perks: free food (breakfast/lunch/dinner), Micro-kitchen (drinks and snacks)Brand new technologyTypical Day in the Role:Work on EE Validation tasks in the labWork with EE/SW team on design experiment or debuggingWork on interesting user-studies and assist data analysis