Enterprise Storage Qualification Engineer – OEM & Cross‑Team Impact

KIOXIA America, Inc.

Round Rock (TX)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 192,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical benefits

401(k) matching

Pet insurance

Job summary

KIOXIA America, Inc. is seeking a Qualification Engineer to support our OEM Global Accounts in Austin, TX. The role collaborates with US- and Japan-based teams to manage enterprise SSD qualifications and provide ongoing support to customers and internal teams.

You will work with the Program Manager and test teams to meet qualification goals, develop schedules, and author technical documents. Strong communication and cross-functional teamwork are essential for timely, high-quality qualifications.

Qualifications

Extensive knowledge using Enterprise Windows, Linux servers and storage platforms.
Experience with SAS, SATA and NVMe interfaces and related storage technologies.
Strong communication and organizational skills for large OEM support.

Responsibilities

Understand customer qualification processes and systems to enable best solutions while addressing risks and ROI.
Coordinate lab and test resource allocation to meet milestones and deadlines.
Maintain action items and ensure synchronous communication across Marketing, Sales, Engineering and Product Planning.
Build cross-functional relationships with Japan and US teams to align schedules with customer requirements.
Assist in authoring and editing technical documents for OEM customers and internal teams.
Generate reports and provide timely status updates to customers and internal support teams.
Support Joint Qualification testing activities in the Product Test and Qualification Engineering lab.
Track drive status and Failure Analysis activity through to closure with stakeholders.