Senior Electrical Validation Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-17
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Senior Electrical Validation Engineer
Folsom, CA
12+ months contract with extension
Pay range: $70‑$72/hr on W2
Our Fortune 500 client in Folsom CA is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their innovative team.
Are you a Senior Electrical Validation Engineer with a passion for collaborating with multiple teams and an interest in working onsite? Don’t wait… apply today!
Role DescriptionThe Senior Electrical Validation Engineer will be part of a highly technical team responsible for developing test plans, performing functional and electrical validation, and debugging issues related to new processor silicon interface features, with a strong focus on power management. This role supports the validation of new processors through comprehensive testing, analysis, and collaboration with cross‑functional engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities- Develop comprehensive electrical and functional test plans for processor interface validation.
- Execute electrical and functional validation activities for client processors using hardware and software validation tools.
- Perform processor validation using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other test equipment.
- Debug electrical and functional issues associated with new processor designs and silicon interface features.
- Provide detailed input into platform definitions and review platform designs used in processor silicon validation.
- Analyze processor and platform I/O interface performance and functionality.
- Support platform‑level electrical characterization activities for processor I/O interfaces.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve validation issues.
- Provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers and technicians in test planning, validation, and debugging activities.
- Document validation results and communicate findings to engineering and management teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 8–10 years of related experience; or Master’s degree with at least 8 years of directly related experience.
- Experience developing and executing platform‑level electrical and functional test plans.
- Experience debugging processor and PC platform I/O interfaces.
- Technical expertise in processor validation and electrical characterization.
- Experience using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and layout documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with multiple engineering disciplines and management teams.
- Experience with platform‑level electrical characterization of processor I/O interfaces.
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, and training to engineering teams.
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