Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Inc. originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then we have produced ground breaking devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo.
The Role:
The Hardware Validation Engineer will be a member of the hardware validation team with responsibilities for the test and validation of the analog digital and embedded sub-systems for products. This will require close cooperation with the design and factory teams. You will work at the integrated circuit and product systems level and drive the quality bar for the to ensure the products we ship are bug free.
Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:
Research into test/validation technologies/methodologies
Work with design teams to develop validation plans
Manage and drive external partners to do validation measurements
Execute a portion of the hands-on validation
Write scripts to automate tests
Provide functional verification of electrical subsystems
Debug/tune of custom hardware
Drive debug and root cause efforts while working cross-functional design teams external EMS partners
Qualify trade-offs/user impact while debugging and resolving issues
Report validation status to cross-functional teams and leadership
Travel to EMS partner labs to support validation activities (estimated 30%)
- 7 years of overall experience in validation/test experience
- Experience in driving validation requirements and delivering test plans for complex consumer electronics devices
- Experience in failure analysis and troubleshooting skills in a laboratory environment
- Experience with prototyping solution bench testing methodology and schematic capture and PCB design tools
- Experience with test automation with background in scripting
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
- Strong knowledge of EE fundamentals
- Knowledge breadth across Power Analog Digital Interfaces and High Speed SI
- Masters degree or above in electrical engineering computer engineering or equivalent
- - Strong Depth across analog digital and high-speed circuit design
- - Automation experience (i.e. shell Perl Python etc.)
- - Experience with memory technologies battery powered wireless embedded HW/SW consumer devices
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects at the same time
- Experience with battery powered wireless embedded HW/SW consumer devices
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