Senior Hardware Validation Engineer - PI/SI Expert

Spectraforce Technologies; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Hardware Engineer IV to oversee hardware validation for next‑generation devices. You will monitor validation progress, review CM reports, analyze failures, and guide engineers on measurement methods while flagging risks under the Validation Lead.

The role emphasizes hands‑on PI/SI measurement, data interpretation, and cross‑functional collaboration with EE, firmware, and CM teams. Strong debugging skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of EE hardware validation with PI/SI.
• Strong schematic reading and data interpretation.
• Experience reviewing PCB layouts and lab equipment usage.
• Experience developing test procedures and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Review CM validation reports and verify data quality.
• Identify anomalies and investigate failures.
• Coordinate with EE design teams for root-cause analysis.
• Maintain issue trackers and provide regular status updates.

Skills

PI & SI expertise

Schematic reading

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power rail probes

Active/differential probes

Current probes

Spectrum analyzers

JIRA

Job description

Spectraforce Technologies in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Hardware Engineer IV to oversee hardware validation for next‑generation devices. You will monitor validation progress, review CM reports, analyze failures, and guide engineers on measurement methods while flagging risks under the Validation Lead.

The role emphasizes hands‑on PI/SI measurement, data interpretation, and cross‑functional collaboration with EE, firmware, and CM teams. Strong debugging skills are essential.