Senior Test Hardware Engineer — High-Speed PCBs & SI

Broadcom; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 129,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Broadcom is seeking a seasoned Hardware Engineer to develop System Level Test PCBs for hyperscale data center applications. You will define SLT system architecture, design and capture schematics using Allegro, and build robust PCB libraries while coordinating with SI, mechanical, and vendor teams.

You will debug, test, and bring up boards in EE labs, manage ECOs, and ensure design integrity from fabrication to deployment. This role requires ownership and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 12+ years of experience developing PCBs through manufacturing and test.
• Experience doing schematic capture using Allegro tools.
• Experience managing vendors in a PCB manufacturing process – Fabrication and Assembly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Test and Firmware/Software teams in SLT system architecture definition.
• Design and schematic capture of SLT and bench PCBs for new Broadcom integrated circuit products using Allegro CAD tools
• Create and manage PCB component libraries using Allegro CAD tools
• Design architecture - collect information on PCB design rules, requirements, and specifications from project stakeholders, including customers
• Work with PCB layout and SI engineers to ensure PCB layouts meet all electrical requirements
• Work with Mechanical engineers and vendors to evaluate mechanical constraints and thermal solutions
• Audit PCB layouts to ensure PCB designs meet all design rule checks including component pinouts and footprints
• Complete and maintain vendor deliverables for PCB fabrication and assembly.Ensure the integrity and archival of design files related to PCB manufacturing.
• Test manufactured PCBs and deploy to internal and external customers. Manage inventory of PCBs and test status.Debug and rework any necessary changes via ECOs.

Skills

System-level PCB design

Schematic capture

Vendor management

PCB testing

Linux command line

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allegro CAD tools

Job description

Broadcom is seeking a seasoned Hardware Engineer to develop System Level Test PCBs for hyperscale data center applications. You will define SLT system architecture, design and capture schematics using Allegro, and build robust PCB libraries while coordinating with SI, mechanical, and vendor teams.

You will debug, test, and bring up boards in EE labs, manage ECOs, and ensure design integrity from fabrication to deployment. This role requires ownership and cross-functional collaboration.