Supermicro - San Jose, CA
posted 2 months ago
Supermicro is seeking a Hardware Validation Engineer to join our team at our headquarters in San Jose, CA. This position is crucial for ensuring the quality and reliability of our server, storage, blade, and workstation products. The Hardware Validation Engineer will be responsible for board-level design engineering, validations, and debugging of various hardware components. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the R&D engineering team to run various functional tests using complex lab tools, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality. This role requires a detail-oriented, responsible, and dedicated attitude, as the engineer will be tasked with discovering and resolving hardware-related issues in a collaborative environment. In this role, you will perform motherboard power-related validation, debugging, and analysis. You will be involved in bringing up, debugging, and validating power circuitry on prototype hardware. Reporting issues into bug tracking systems and collaborating with designers and vendors to debug these issues will be a key part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will conduct analysis and evaluation on schematics and layouts for design improvements, support hardware teams in identifying root causes for power design details, and work with vendors to tune power components across various products. Maintaining and improving validation test reports, plans, and test instructions will also be part of your duties. Regular in-office attendance is required, as in-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role.