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Hardware Electrical Validation Engineer
| Company | Astera Labs |
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| Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $105000 – $160000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Strong technical background in electrical engineering and circuit analysis and debug. Bachelor degree in EE and 3 years of experience in test or design.
- Strong understanding of electronic circuits and test approach
- Ability to produce test description from the schematic design and execute + document results
- Working knowledge of schematics + layout tools (able to read designs)
- Experience with working on complex electronics products
- Experience with lab equipment (scopes, VNA, TDR, e-loads, environmental chambers)
- Scripting automation tasks with lab equipment
- Entrepreneurial, open-minded behavior and can-do attitude. Think and act with the customer in mind!
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute electrical validation plans, jointly with EE
- Define testing methodologies
- Debug complex multi-point failures in circuits, and investigate and propose solutions
- Specify test equipment, develop test fixtures, help improve hardware lab functions
- Perform component rework
- Support various design and manufacturing initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with measurements of high speed interfaces (PCIe, DDR, 25/50G/100G serdes)
- Experience with EMI/EMC compliance
- PLM experience with Arena or equivalent
- Technical writing skills – manufacturing instruction/rework/deviation documents, bug reports, ECOs, etc.
- Experience with ASIC/silicon development process
- Experience working with CMs (off-shore a plus)
