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Hardware Engineer V

ApTask Global Workforce
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026
Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Hardware Engineer V for an Onsite position with a Leading Technology Firm located in Sunnyvale, CA. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.

This role involves defining and executing electrical characterization and validation for consumer electronics, specifically for subsystems including sensors, audio, and cameras. The ideal candidate will develop automated test setups, own the execution and reporting of results, and support system bring-up and debug activities in a lab environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Define electrical characterization/validation methodologies for sensors, audio, and camera subsystems by working with domain leads and partners
  • Track and execute on detailed test plans for the PCB, modules, and subsystems characterization to meet key deadlines
  • Develop automated test setups with SW scripting to implement module characterization/validation
  • Own execution, interpretation, and reporting of results
  • Support system bring up and debug activities
  • Clearly communicate test plans and results

Requirements:
  • 3 years of Electrical System testing for consumer electronics
  • Experience with one of the subsystems - sensors, audio, or camera
  • Experience executing electrical testing on the bench and familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMM, e-load, power supply, power analyzer, signal generator, and temp chamber
  • Understanding of board schematics and board layout, with the ability to find proper probe locations
  • Knowledge of Python for data processing and automation
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Schematic capture, Python, and C experience

Desired skills:
  • Board and system level validation and debugging experience
  • C# and shell scripting is a plus
  • Experience with data acquisition device (DAQ)
  • Master's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Pay range: up to $127.00 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website ;br>
ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Salary : $127

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