Electrical Hardware Engineer: System Bring-Up & Validation (Hybrid)

Scrgww; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SCRG is seeking an Electrical Hardware Engineer - System Validation to join the engineering team supporting a San Jose-based client. You will join a small, dynamic client team responsible for system-level bring-up, debug, and validation of new hardware platforms and components, taking products from first power-on through validation in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to execute test plans, troubleshoot issues, and drive products to market, with SCRG

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• Bring-Up & Debug Experience: Hands-on hardware bring-up, debug, and testing via industry experience, internships, or labs.
• Embedded Systems: Working knowledge of microprocessors, embedded systems, and board-level debugging concepts.
• Board Design Tools: Experience designing boards in OrCAD or Cadence.
• Scripting: Experience with Python or Perl.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze technical issues, gather data, and draw sound conclusions.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional Skills: Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• System Bring-Up & Validation: Support system-level bring-up, validation, and debug of new hardware products and components.
• Test Planning & Execution: Develop and execute test plans for upcoming product bring-up activities.
• Debug & Root Cause Analysis: Troubleshoot hardware and system issues, identify root causes, and document findings clearly.
• Board Design: Design boards using OrCAD or Cadence, and bring up boards to specification.
• Test Automation & Scripting: Use scripting to improve test efficiency, automate routine tasks, and support debug workflows.
• Cross-Functional Execution: Collaborate with the client’s cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.
• Status Reporting & Escalation: Track test results, communicate status, and escalate risks or issues as needed.

Skills

Bring-Up & Debug

Embedded Systems

Board Design Tools

Scripting

Analytical Skills

Communication

Professional Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience

Tools

OrCAD

Cadence

Job description

SCRG is seeking an Electrical Hardware Engineer - System Validation to join the engineering team supporting a San Jose-based client. You will join a small, dynamic client team responsible for system-level bring-up, debug, and validation of new hardware platforms and components, taking products from first power-on through validation in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to execute test plans, troubleshoot issues, and drive products to market, with SCRG