High-Speed Hardware Design Engineer & Validation

HCLTech; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech in Irvine, CA seeks a Hardware Design & Validation Engineer with 4-7 years of electronics experience, focusing on high-speed interfaces such as PCIe Gen4 and 10G Ethernet, board bring-up, debugging, and EMI/EMC testing. Aerospace & Defense exposure is preferred.

The role covers design, validation, and testing across EVT/DVT, environmental testing, and field failure analysis, with opportunities to contribute to robust hardware solutions in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in Electronics Circuit Design, Testing & Development.
• Experience in Aerospace/Defense preferred.
• Proficient in board bring up, debugging, Engineering validation testing, System integration testing and EMI/EMC testing.
• Analysing field failures, finding root cause and providing solutions.
• High speed interfaces like PCIe Gen4 and 10G Ethernet experience.

Responsibilities

• High-Speed Digital Circuit Design and Board-Level Power Supply Design
• Requirement analysis and preparation of design documents (HRD, HLD, LLD, PDR, CDR, DDR)
• Component selection, schematic design, PCB layout review, and simulation
• Prototype development, board bring-up, debugging, and system integration
• Engineering Validation Testing (EVT), DVT, EMI/EMC, and Environmental Testing
• Field failure analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective actions

Skills

Board bring-up

Debugging

EMI/EMC testing

PCIe Gen4

10G Ethernet

A&D experience

High-speed interface validation

System integration testing

Eye-pattern measurements

Jitter measurements

Power supply design

Root cause analysis

Tools

Oscilloscope (16GHz+)

Job description

HCLTech in Irvine, CA seeks a Hardware Design & Validation Engineer with 4-7 years of electronics experience, focusing on high-speed interfaces such as PCIe Gen4 and 10G Ethernet, board bring-up, debugging, and EMI/EMC testing. Aerospace & Defense exposure is preferred.

The role covers design, validation, and testing across EVT/DVT, environmental testing, and field failure analysis, with opportunities to contribute to robust hardware solutions in a dynamic team.