Hardware Electrical Validation Engineer

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About This Role

  • About the Role The Networking Solutions Group (NSG) within Intel's Central Engineering Group is at the forefront of designing and validating the next generation of high-speed network connectivity products.
  • Our team develops and validates boards that interconnect data centers, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise networking worldwide.
  • We take pride in shipping products that define industry standards.
  • We are a team of engineers & technicians who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in PCIe-based Network Interface Card (fNIC and IPU) technology and we're looking for a sharp, driven Hardware Electrical Validation Engineer to join us.
  • As a Hardware Electrical Validation Engineer , you will own the electrical validation complex PCIe-based Network Interface/IPU Cards .
  • This is a high-impact, highly technical role where your work directly influences product quality, schedule, and customer satisfaction.
  • What You’ll Do Key responsibilities will include but not limited to: Develop and execute electrical validation plans for complex SoCs integrated into PCIe-based Network Interface Cards (NICs).
  • Define electrical validation methodologies, test coverage, and success criteria for networking hardware.
  • Perform signal integrity, power integrity, and electrical compliance testing on high-speed interfaces using automation software.
  • Identify, debug, and resolve issues across hardware, firmware and system interactions.
  • Conduct board-level electrical validation and characterization using laboratory instrumentation including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, thermal chambers, and Bit Error Rate Test (BERT) equipment.
  • Analyze validation results and provide results in a report format.
  • Develop automation and data analysis tools using Python or related scripting languages.
  • Collaborate closely with architecture, design, firmware, software, manufacturing, and validation teams throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Support hardware bring-up, system margin testing, environmental stress testing, and compliance qualification activities.
  • Behavioral traits that we are looking for: Problem Solving: Uses data-driven analysis to identify root causes and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Collaboration: Works effectively across hardware, firmware, software, and validation teams to achieve project goals.
  • Ownership: Takes initiative, drives tasks to completion, and delivers high-quality results.
  • Communication: Clearly communicates technical concepts, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Adaptability: Learns quickly and adjusts to evolving technologies, priorities, and challenges.
  • Continuous Improvement: Seeks opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and test automation Note: This role requires regular onsite presence to fulfill essential job responsibilities.
  • Intel invests in our people and offers a complete and competitive package of benefits employees and their families through every stage of life.
  • See Intel Benefits for more details.

Requirements

  • to be initially considered for this position.
  • Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
  • Note: For information on Intel’s immigration sponsorship guidelines, please see Intel U.S.
  • Immigration Sponsorship Information Minimum Qualifications and Experience : Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 4+ years of experience in electrical/hardware validation.
  • Your experience described above must be in the following: Electrical signal integrity testing and analysis Experience with validation infrastructure and tools for IO and mixed-signal architectures Industry-standard datacom applications and compliance requirements Debug electrical designs and resolve electrical validation issues Experience using Digital Oscilloscopes, lab power supplies, digital multi-meters, thermal chambers, and debug Experience with all Microsoft tools EV test plan development and results analysis Environmental stress environments/control Board circuit schematics, layout and placement Power supply sequencing/regulation, clock specs , board power Experience with scripting languages like Python PC, PCIE experience, NIC system architecture knowledge Preferred Qualifications and Experience : Knowledge of digital systems on PCBs with assorted highspeed interfaces and OPTICs Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in architecture, design, and validation.
  • Familiarity with advanced electrical validation procedures and system margin testing.
  • Fiber Optics BER and Switches, SFP and QSFP components and specs Experience with Bit Error Testers, ESD Scanner, and automated testing.
  • Be part of a team that is driving technological breakthroughs and shaping the future of this industry.
  • Apply today to join Intel in creating world-changing innovation.

Benefits

  • We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
  • It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
  • Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
  • Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $105,650.00-200,340.00 USD The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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