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Job Title: Hardware Test Engineer
Job Description
We are looking for a Hardware Test Engineer to support electrical and connectivity hardware test engineering for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) glasses and headsets. Main responsibilities include bringing up evaluation boards, debugging problems, testing, and validating evaluation boards and form factor units in accordance with project plans.
Responsibilities
- Bring up evaluation boards for AR and VR glasses and headsets.
- Debug hardware problems and issues.
- Test and validate evaluation boards and form factor units.
- Run and automate test cases.
- Summarize results and identify areas for optimization.
- Work directly with client engineering teams on product development.
Essential Skills
- Experience with board bring up.
- Proficiency in automation and Python.
- Knowledge of WiFi, Bluetooth (BT), MIPI, and PCIE.
- Strong debugging and validation skills.
- Experience summarizing test results and optimizing processes.
- Proficiency in soldering and rework, especially with prototype evaluation boards.
- Experience with C for firmware validation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience running and automating test cases.
- Ability to work directly with clients on product development.
Work Environment
You will work onsite at the client's location in Mt. View, collaborating directly with their engineering teams. This role offers the opportunity to see the development process from start to finish and work on a variety of products and projects.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
17 vacation days per year
5 sick days per year
medical, dental, vision
The company does an annual trip that is similar to our contest trip except the company doesn't cover significant others. However, the employee can fly their significant other in prior to the strip starting or after the trip concludes to extend their stay.
They also have a chance to earn a "bonus" based on what they bill to the client
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $140,000 - $150,000