What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Test Engineer position at SGS Consulting?
Electrical Test & Verification – Power Electronics
Candidate will
- Work on wearable devices, defining power measurement methodologies and bringing up power validation from early proof-of-concept through mass production.
- implement validation infrastructure to support automation of power measurements and ensure the product meets power KPIs.
- collaborate with Power and Performance architecture and cross-functional software, firmware, and hardware teams to debug power issues and validate power subsystems from concept to OK2Ship phase.
Job Responsibilities:
• Validate and characterize power subsystems from early proof-of-concept to mass production
• Bring up, debug, and validate power circuitry on prototype hardware
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks for power measurement and testing
• Execute test cases related to power validation
• Capture power consumption data under different use cases
• Report issues in bug tracking systems and debug with hardware and software teams
• Support root cause analysis for power, SoC/Memory, and other components
• Maintain and improve validation test reports, plans, and test instructions
• Debug power issues with cross-functional software, firmware, and hardware teams
Qualifications
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
Overall Years of Experience: 3 years of experience validating power subsystems for consumer devices
Must-Have Skills:
- Working knowledge of Bucks, Boost, LDOs, Load Switches, Fuel Gauge, SoC power, etc.
- Basic understanding of Android OS, Linux kernel, and SoC power architecture
- Familiarity with communication protocols — I2C, SPI, UART
- Experience defining validation plans for power subsystems
- Experience capturing power consumption data under different use cases
- Experience using lab equipment (multimeters, power supplies, loads, oscilloscopes, data acquisition units)
- Writing scripts in Python/LabView
Nice-to-have Skills
- Experience with Qualcomm chipsets and Qualcomm SOC
- Deeper understanding of SOC power architecture
- Worked on consumer electronic devices
Interview: 2 Rounds – Behavioral and technical – 30 minutes each