Senior Hardware Engineer - NPI & High-Volume Manufacturing

Insight Global (United States)

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Senior Hardware Engineer to drive products from NPI through high-volume manufacturing. You will troubleshoot at the PCB level, develop manufacturing tests, and perform root-cause analysis to improve reliability and yield.

The role requires hands-on test experience, DFT during early PCB design, and ability to work with contract manufacturers to ramp production. MS/PhD in EE preferred; California location in San Jose area.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in hardware, test, NPI or related for complex electronics.
  • Strong PCB troubleshooting across analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuitry.
  • Experience taking hardware through NPI to high-volume manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, ATE).
  • Experience developing/managing manufacturing test processes and driving hardware failures through corrective action.
  • DFT experience during early PCB design and NPI.
  • Experience with phase-gate / structured product introduction processes.
  • Production yield, failure trend, quality, or reliability improvement.
  • Experience supporting contract manufacturers and production ramp.
  • Software/programming experience related to hardware or automated testing.

Responsibilities

  • Bring complex electronic products through NPI and into high-volume manufacturing.
  • Perform hands-on PCB-level troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing test processes and equipment.
  • Apply DFT during early PCB design and NPI.
  • Support phase-gate/product introduction processes and production ramp.

Skills

Hardware engineering
PCB troubleshooting
NPI & ramp
Manufacturing test
DFT
Root-cause analysis
Schematic analysis
Test equipment
Automated testing software
Phase-gate process

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Senior Hardware Engineer to drive products from NPI through high-volume manufacturing. You will troubleshoot at the PCB level, develop manufacturing tests, and perform root-cause analysis to improve reliability and yield.

The role requires hands-on test experience, DFT during early PCB design, and ability to work with contract manufacturers to ramp production. MS/PhD in EE preferred; California location in San Jose area.

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