Jobs / engineering
Hardware Validation Engineer
Qblox · Delft
What you will do
● Create comprehensive test plans based on hardware specifications for characterization
and validation measurements
● Initial board bring-up of new PCBAs
● Debug hardware prototypes, identifying and resolving signal integrity, noise, and
performance issues
● Perform characterization and validation measurements of high-speed digital, RF, and
low-noise analog PCBAs, to ensure all the requirements are met
● Develop and maintain automated test frameworks to increase test coverage and
efficiency
● Collaborate with design, firmware, and software engineers to debug issues, analyze
data, and ensure the design meets requirements`
● Generate and maintain detailed technical documentation and validation reports
● Mentor and guide junior engineers
Skill Requirements
● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
What they look for
Enough about us, what about you?
To really enjoy this role, we expect you will have a background encompassing the following:
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience
● Solid background int RF circuit design, simulation and measurements
● Mastery of lab equipment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, VNAs etc.)
● Proficiency in Python for testing and data analysis
● Ability to debug complex hardware systems at board and system level
● Deep understanding of signal integrity and power integrity principles
● Experience with Altium Designer
● Familiarity with Agile methodology and Jira issue tracking systems
● Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail
● Highly motivated, proactive, and a collaborative team player with a creative “can-do” mentality
● Excellent communication skills in English (full professional proficiency, written and spoken)