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Hardware Test Engineer

MPower Plus
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Hardware Validation & Diagnostics Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Hardware Validation & Diagnostics Engineer to support server and GPU platform validation, troubleshooting, and automation activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in hardware diagnostics, scripting, Linux environments, and system-level debugging.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform first-level hardware triage and troubleshooting for server platforms.
  • Design and implement diagnostic tools and scripts for early hardware validation and fault isolation.
  • Identify and resolve setup issues and test failures using structured troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain test automation using Python and Shell scripting.
  • Work with motherboards and GPU platforms in lab environments.
  • Support systems connected through Ethernet, NVLink, and Infiniband networking protocols.
  • Operate in Linux and Windows environments for debugging and validation activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support diagnostics, validation, and NPI product transitions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Strong scripting expertise in Python and Shell.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Knowledge of hardware protocols such as Ethernet, Infiniband, PCIe, USB, HDMI, I2C, and SPI.
  • Experience working with CPU and GPU platforms.
  • Familiarity with hardware validation tools and test equipment.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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