Principal Hardware Validation Engineer: PCBA & Test Expert

Astera Labs

Astera Labs seeks a Principal Hardware Validation Engineer to bridge Hardware Electrical Design and Post-Silicon Validation. You will validate PCBAs, lead test plans, and debug complex hardware issues in a fast-paced lab environment. You will bring up boards, de-risk power regulators and interfaces, and collaborate across teams to ensure robust product readiness for customers and partners. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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