Hardware Test Engineer

Required Skills & Experience

• BSEE/CE with 2-3 years of experience
• Hands on experience with electrical test & measurement equipment’s.
• TCL/Python or similar Scripting experience is a plus.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Excellent hardware debugging skills and script development/debug skills.
• Ability to widely apply networking principles, theories, and field concepts to product test.
• Ability to draw parallels between hardware architecture and OSI networking fundamentals.
• Understanding of Fiber Optics and Ethernet Cable plant infrastructure.
• Sound troubleshooting & diagnostic methodology.
• Good written & verbal communication skills.
• Motivated to work in a lab environment.
• Ability to plan and execute projects.
• Ability to work well with others - both internal & external teams.
• Ability to learn things quickly & adapt to a dynamic, fast paced work environment.
• A "can do" attitude, independent thinking, & ability to articulate complex technical issues in an effective manner.

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities:

• Participates on a project team of engineers involved in the specification, design, development, and test of hardware. Defines the unit and system level test processes and procedures.
• Performs complex system level unit and integration test. Debug/Mitigate complex system level problems.
• This engineer will work closely with hardware design engineers, software/diagnostic engineers, and manufacturing test engineers to determine a product test strategy, develop the necessary scripts, test the products, and drive any issues to resolution for successful release to manufacturing.
• Debug complex issues at system level & component level including CPU, ASICs, FPGAs, Power supplies, etc.
• Leverage automation to implement test strategy & improve productivity.
• Provide detailed issue mitigation & drive issues to closure.
• Document test plans, procedures, & test reports.
• Help root cause field issues & support customer escalation.