Junior Hardware Test Engineer - Networking Validation

Insight Global; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Hardware Test Engineer to validate next-generation networking hardware. You will develop and execute system-level tests in a fast-paced lab, troubleshoot issues, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality before manufacturing release.

Ideal candidates have hands-on testing experience, familiarity with test equipment and scripting in Python or TCL, and a collaborative mindset suited for a growing hardware team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• 0–1 years in hardware validation, testing, or engineering.
• Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, signal generators).
• Experience with Python or TCL for scripting and automation.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; ability to collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system-level testing for networking and hardware products.
• Identify and resolve complex issues before manufacturing release.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to validate product quality and performance.
• Assist in automation efforts and test environment setup in the lab.

Skills

Python

TCL

Hands-on hardware testing

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

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

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Logic analyzers

Signal generators

Ixia

Spirent

Network test tools

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Hardware Test Engineer to validate next-generation networking hardware. You will develop and execute system-level tests in a fast-paced lab, troubleshoot issues, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality before manufacturing release.

Ideal candidates have hands-on testing experience, familiarity with test equipment and scripting in Python or TCL, and a collaborative mindset suited for a growing hardware team.