Hardware Power Validation Engineer Job at SGS Consulting, California

  • SGS Consulting
  • California

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform hardware validation on consumer electronics – VR headsets.
  • Generate power characterization test plans, data reporting, and documentation.
  • Support prototype bring-up and debugging.
  • Perform system-level PMIC validations, including:
  • Power ON/OFF sequence
  • Load and line regulations/transients
  • Charge/discharge profiles
  • Collaborate with Contract Manufacturing (CM) to:
  • Review validation plans
  • Analyze test data
  • Resolve hardware issues
  • Develop automation scripts in Python to reduce validation cycle time.  

Skills:

  • Proficiency with lab equipment: Oscilloscope, power supply, electronic load, function generator, thermal chamber, and DAQ system.
  • Experience with DC/DC regulators, battery power management, charge/discharge profiles, and lithium-ion batteries.
  • Understanding of power trees and PDN analysis.
  • Familiarity with ADB (Shell scripting experience is a plus).
  • Writing automation scripts in Python.
  • Working in power electronics.
  • Operating in a lab environment (power supplies, function generators, etc.).
  • Using battery emulators.
  • Experience with NI DAQ (National Instruments DAQ).
  • Power measurement skills:
  • Measuring power consumption in different use cases
  • Writing automation scripts
  • Running automation scripts using NI DAQ
  • Strong knowledge of Python.
  • Familiarity with ADB for device communication.  

Education/Experience:

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent studies (Master’s preferred).
  • 4+ years in consumer electronics power validations and hardware debugging.
  • 2+ years in automation using Python.  

Job Tags

Contract work

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