Hardware Engineer

Intelliswift - An LTTS Company; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelliswift - An LTTS Company in Sunnyvale, CA, seeks a Hardware Engineer to develop, validate, and test advanced electronic hardware systems for consumer technology products. You will work with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle to ensure performance and quality.

The role emphasizes hands-on debugging, reading schematics, and creating robust test procedures. Proficiency with Python for test automation and strong collaboration skills are essential to succeed in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in hardware development, validation, and debugging of electronic systems.
• Hands-on lab experience with oscilloscope, logic analyzers, DMMs, and bench supplies.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics.
• Experience bringing up boards, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Development of test procedures and documentation of results clearly.
• Proficiency with Python for test automation and tooling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, bring-up, validation, and debugging of electronic hardware, including boards, modules, and subsystems.
• Develop and execute hardware test plans, validation procedures, and characterization activities.
• Perform hands-on lab debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, digital multimeters (DMMs), power supplies, and other test equipment.
• Investigate and resolve hardware issues through systematic root‑cause analysis.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and hardware documentation.
• Develop Python-based tools and scripts to support testing, automation, and debugging efforts.
• Document validation results, test procedures, engineering changes, and technical findings in a structured and reproducible manner.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on testability, manufacturability, and reliability considerations.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, quality, and manufacturing teams to support program milestones.
• Track technical risks, communicate project status, and support issue resolution activities.

Skills

Hardware Validation

Board Bring-Up

Hardware Debugging

Python Scripting

Root Cause Analysis

Test Development

Schematics

Consumer Electronics Hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Digital Multimeters (DMMs)

Bench Power Supplies

Job description

We are seeking a Hardware Engineer to support the development, validation, and testing of advanced electronic hardware systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative consumer technology products, collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on hardware debugging experience, a solid understanding of electronic systems, and the ability to develop and execute test strategies that ensure product quality and performance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in hardware development, validation, and debugging of electronic systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with lab equipment, including: Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers, Digital multimeters (DMMs), Bench power supplies
• Experience reading and interpreting electronic schematics.
• Experience supporting board‑level bring‑up, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Experience developing test procedures and documenting results in a clear, repeatable format.
• Proficiency with Python for test automation, debugging, or engineering tools development.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with wearable devices, consumer electronics, AR/VR products, mobile devices, or other embedded hardware platforms.
• Experience supporting hardware development from prototype through validation.
• Familiarity with design‑for‑test (DFT) and design‑for‑manufacturing (DFM) principles.
• Experience working in fast‑paced product development environments.

Key Skills

Hardware Validation, Board Bring‑Up, Hardware Debugging, Python Scripting, Root Cause Analysis, Test Development, Schematics, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Consumer Electronics Hardware

Responsibilities

• Support the design, bring‑up, validation, and debugging of electronic hardware, including boards, modules, and subsystems.
• Develop and execute hardware test plans, validation procedures, and characterization activities.
• Perform hands‑on lab debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, digital multimeters (DMMs), power supplies, and other test equipment.
• Investigate and resolve hardware issues through systematic root‑cause analysis.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and hardware documentation.
• Develop Python‑based tools and scripts to support testing, automation, and debugging efforts.
• Document validation results, test procedures, engineering changes, and technical findings in a structured and reproducible manner.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on testability, manufacturability, and reliability considerations.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, quality, and manufacturing teams to support program milestones.
• Track technical risks, communicate project status, and support issue resolution activities.