Test Engineer II (Location : Nashua, NH area) Overview : Client is seeking a Test Engineer to lead advanced debug and validation efforts for Intel-based server motherboards. This highly technical role calls for a seasoned engineer with deep expertise in hardware-level diagnostics, as well as the vision to drive process improvement and test strategy innovation across teams. Keys to the job :
- Debug and validation experience is a "must" (debugging processor boards is a "plus")
- Production experience is a "must"
- Knowledge of Digital interfaces is a "must"
- Looking for someone who can come up to speed quickly. Key Responsibilities : - Lead root-cause analysis and complex debug activities on Intel server motherboard platforms. - Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans, procedures, and validation scripts. - Collaborate with design, BIOS, firmware, and manufacturing teams to resolve product issues and improve first-pass yields. - Identify opportunities to enhance test efficiency and reliability through automation, tool development, or workflow optimization. - Mentor junior engineers and set quality standards in test methodology and execution. Required Qualifications : - BS / MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. - Debug and validation experience is a "must" (debugging processor boards is a "plus") - Production experience is a "must" - Knowledge of Digital interfaces is a "must" - 5+ years of experience in hardware validation, system-level debug, or similar roles. - Strong expertise in Intel architecture, server platform features, and debug tools (e.g., ITP, JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes). - Proven experience in developing and implementing robust validation plans. - Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications : - Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.) for automation. - Experience with manufacturing test flows or high-volume production environments. - Knowledge of quality systems, reliability analysis, or Six Sigma processes.
- Experience debugging Intel Processor Boards is a "plus"
- Server Architecture experience is a "plus"
- Experience with sensor systems or sensors is a "plus".