Hardware Test Engineer

Salary: $72,000 - 110,000 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of relevant electrical engineering and hardware experience.
• Hands-on experience designing, testing, validating, and debugging hardware.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools; Allegro is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of analog, digital, and power electronics.
• Familiarity with USB 3.2, USB Power Delivery (USB-PD), DisplayPort, PCIe, I2C, and SPI protocols.
• Experience with board bring-up, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Preferred: experience in hardware validation and testing, SMT manufacturing support, high-speed interface design and debugging, and using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other electronic lab equipment.

• Test, validate, debug, and troubleshoot electronic circuit boards and hardware systems.
• Support board bring-up, functional testing, and root cause analysis of hardware failures.
• Work with analog, digital, and power electronics circuits.
• Review and work with electronic schematics and PCB layouts using Allegro or similar CAD tools.
• Validate and debug high-speed interfaces and communication protocols.
• Support SMT manufacturing activities and address hardware-related production issues.
• Use laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes and logic analyzers, to diagnose hardware issues.
• Collaborate with electrical, hardware design, validation, and manufacturing teams.

• Hardware
• Support
• PCIe

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We are seeking an SMT Hardware Test Engineer for onsite work five days per week in San Diego, Cupertino, or Austin. The role involves working in a hardware lab and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

last updated 42 week of 2026