Hardware Test Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
  • Mountain View, CA
  • $100,000–$125,000 Per Year
6 days ago

Job Description

Role: Engineer

Required Skills: Testing

Experience: 10 - 12 Years

Function: TECHNOLOGY

Apply By: 2026-11-22

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

  • 10 years minimum experience with hardware bring-up, design validation, manufacturing, and troubleshooting
  • Deep overall understanding of computer systems: electrical, functional, logical, software, mechanical, thermal etc.
  • Experience applying hardware evaluation methodologies (lab measurements, data analysis, infrastructure setup and maintenance, etc)
  • Strong Program Mgmt skills; Able to lead a multi-disciplinary group with minimal supervision, ensuring that each provides thorough test plans and executes in a timely fashion
  • Hands-on (HW assembly, test infrastructure setup, electrical/functional test execution, root cause analysis)
  • Proficient in operating test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, DC power supplies, etc.
  • Natural problem-solver, self learner (I don't know but I will find out)
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills (ex: first level analysis of test results and generate summaries, visualizations, conclusions, reports)

Bonus:

  • Familiar with Linux OS
  • Ability to make minor modifications to test scripts
  • Automotive test experience
  • RF test experience

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead Design Verification (DV): Drive the creation, execution, and reporting of comprehensive test plans across multiple hardware domains (e.g., SI/PI, RF, Antenna, Thermal, Reliability, and Compliance).
  • Manage Failure Analysis (FA): Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for all hardware failure analysis activities across the product lifecycle (DV, Manufacturing, Reliability, Field, etc.).
  • Drive Manufacturing Test Strategy: Develop, plan, and oversee manufacturing hardware test strategies, including FP/ICT, BFT, and Run-in
  • Oversee Lab Operations: Manage hardware lab environments, including hardware allocation, tracking, configuration, setup, and rework processes.
  • Cross-Functional Testing Support: Provide hands-on support for ongoing Electrical, Functional, RF, Radar, Reliability, Thermal testing initiatives.
  • Support Manufacturing Builds: Ensure successful manufacturing builds by managing materials readiness, providing training, and resolving production FA issues.
  • Lead Hardware Sustaining Efforts: Drive post-launch hardware quality improvements, manage field quality FA, coordinate End-of-Life (EoL) responses, and lead PRQ initiatives.
  • [Optional] Develop HW Test Tools: Create, optimize, and maintain hardware test scripts and automation tools

Salary Range: $100,000-$125,000 a year

Numbers & Facts

LocationMountain View, CA
Salary$100,000–$125,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Antennaunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Computer Maintenanceunmatched
  • Computer Systemsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Design Verificationunmatched
  • Develop Test Toolsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Failure Analysisunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Hardware Developmentunmatched
  • Hardware Evaluationunmatched
  • Hardware Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Laboratory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Operationsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • Logic Analyzerunmatched
  • Logical Software CTI Solutionsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Production Testingunmatched
  • Materials Managementunmatched
  • Oscilloscopeunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • Reliability Testingunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Test Equipmentunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Scriptsunmatched
  • Test Strategyunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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