Validation Engineer

2 weeks ago

Santa Clara, United States The Select Group Full time

Job Title: Validation Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, CA - on site

Start Date: ASAP

Job Duration: 12+month contract (potential to hire based on performance)


*W2 Only. No C2C. No 3rd Parties*


Project Details: Our client is a leading cloud networking company. This team is the Electrical Design Validation Testing team, responsible for ensuring functionality of electrical components. This role will be responsible for writing software scripts that automate the testing of products, and supports the Design Verification team with testing: 60% of time spent testing, other 40% programming/writing scripts.


Must Have Skills:

  • 3-5+ years experience in hardware/electrical validation
  • Networking background - Cisco/Juniper; Electronics/Devices/Storage/etc.)
  • SMBus/PCIE knowledge (protocol device on the system that communicates with different peripherals, this is related to Electrical Engineering)
  • Experience working with PCBs-printed circuit boards
  • Hardware experience required example: debugging issues with optics or loopbacks (like cables/optics/etc).
  • Experience working in Linux environments (Unix/Windows ok)
  • Strong hardware testing experience (understands test plans, test scripts, process, etc.)
  • Experience writing automation scripts (Python preferred; Shell/TCL/Except ok)
  • Need to have proven experience creating scripts from scratch that connect various servers/devices together, not just modifying single lines of code
  • Python is used to automate hardware testing
  • Excellent knowledge of complex system level debugging and root cause analysis (i.e. understanding interrelated components working together in hardware and finding the issue that is causing an error)
  • Ability to carry and move 15-30 pounds (for transporting/handling large systems/hardware)
  • Experience managing 3-4 projects at the same time.
  • B.S. Electrical Engineering or Computer Science


Nice to have skills:

  • Understanding of signal integrity and long cable testing-used for optical testing
  • Experience in Telnet/SSH - a way to connect to computers/servers remotely



Day to day responsibilities:

  • Perform Electrical Design Verification Tests (EDVT)
  • Develop and execute system and component level test plans
  • Develop and execute Python test scripts to perform EDVT
  • Support sustaining qualification
  • Perform optics tuning-test the signal integrity of cables
  • Find and resolve EDVT issues early in the development cycle by actively working with the diagnostic and hardware design teams
  • Closely interface/engage with cross functional product teams (HW, SW, NPIE, MFG, PM) to address any EDVT dependencies to meet the project milestones

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