Hardware/Electrical Validation Engineer


Job Details

Join Our Team as a Validation Engineer

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the cloud networking industry? Our client, a premier cloud networking company, is seeking a talented Validation Engineer to join their Electrical Design Validation Testing (EDVT) team. As a Validation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the functionality of electrical components of Arista products.


Project Details: In this role, you'll be responsible for writing software scripts to automate testing processes for their products. Approximately 60% of your time will be spent on testing activities, while the remaining 40% will involve programming and script writing to support their Design Verification team.


Must-Have Skills:

  • 3-5+ years of experience in hardware/electrical validation
  • Networking background with exposure to Cisco/Juniper or similar environments
  • Proficiency in SMBus/PCIE protocols
  • Hands-on experience with PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards)
  • Strong hardware testing expertise, including debugging issues with optics or loopbacks
  • Familiarity with Linux environments (Unix/Windows is acceptable)
  • Proven track record of writing automation scripts (Python preferred; Shell/TCL/Expect are acceptable)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science


Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Understanding of signal integrity and long cable testing
  • Experience with Telnet/SSH for remote connections


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


Location: This position is onsite in Santa Clara, CA





 The Select Group

 05/04/2024

 All cities,CA