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Junior Hardware Validation Engineer

sustainabletalent
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026

 

Sustainable Talent is partnering with Nvidia a global leader who's been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for over 25 years. We are looking for a Junior Hardware Validation Engineer to support our client's team based out of in Santa Clara, CA.

 

This is a full-time (W-2) contract role. We offer competitive pay $90/hr - $110/hr based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture!

 

 

What will you be doing:

 

  • Execute system level test plans on GPUs through an automated test farm infrastructure and assist in any initial triage of failures.

 

  • Set up and operate lab equipment like scopes, thermal solutions, debugger systems , data acquisition systems as needed for testing and debug.

 

  • Work with multiple SW tools involved in automation to identify and fix any infrastructure or script issues.

 

  • Independently handle a group of systems in the test farm to ensure uninterrupted operation , assist in debug of basic PCB or chip issues , document observations and report results to engineers

 

  • Work closely and actively with engineers and technicians to collect required data on the test systems to solve silicon bring-up problems.

 

 

What we need to see:

 

  • 1-2 years of relevant industry experience (or equivalent experience).

 

  • Good understanding of PC systems, PC components and network connections.

 

  • Basic knowledge on scripting and coding is required.

 

  • Experience with handling lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers).

 

  • Prior work on CPU or GPU processors would be a plus.

 

  • Excellent problem solving, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

 

 

 

Sustainable Talent is a M/F , disabled, and veteran equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

 

Salary : $90 - $110

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