Electrical Design Validation engineer

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Location This is an onsite role based in San Jose, California.

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Join a high-impact hardware validation team working on advanced SoC-based platforms and next-generation electronic systems. As an Electrical Design Validation Engineer, you will play a key role in bringing hardware prototypes from concept to production by validating power architecture, high-speed interfaces, board functionality, and system-level performance. This is a hands-on lab-focused role ideal for engineers who enjoy debugging complex hardware, analyzing signal and power integrity, and driving products toward successful release.

Youe Role Responsible for end-to-end hardware development life cycle - requirement analysis, architecture design / analysis, implementation, testing, validation, compliance certification to General Availability (GA)
Responsible for Board bring up, functional, power, high speed interface, thermal and system integration testing

Client team coordination and project delivery leverage knowledge on Signal Integrity and Power Integrity analysis,Familiar with regulatory compliance certification testing

Your Skills and Experience5+ years of hands-on electrical design validation experience supporting board bring-up, prototype validation, system integration, hardware debug, and product readiness for complex SoC-based platforms.

Experience validating hardware platforms using PowerPC, ARM, NXP, Intel processors, microcontrollers, FPGA, CPLD, FLASH, eMMC, DDR3/DDR4, and related peripheral subsystems.

Strong expertise in high-speed interface validation and characterization, including MII/GMII/SGMII, SERDES, PCIe Gen1/2/3, SFP, PoE+, USB, LVDS, and other high-speed digital interfaces.

Proven ability to debug complex electronic circuits and board-level issues, including signal integrity, power integrity, timing, thermal, PDN, EMI/EMC, and power analysis/testing.

Hands-on experience with advanced lab equipment, including high-speed oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, traffic generators, SSA, VNA, DC electronic loads, power supplies, and current probes.

Experience with electrical compliance testing, high-speed characterization, product validation, root-cause analysis, and end-to-end validation from prototype through production readiness.

Familiarity with schematic and layout review tools such as OrCAD, Allegro, DxDesigner, Design Entry HDL, Mentor Physical Viewer, Valor, and GC Preview, plus working knowledge of Python/scripting for test automation.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is:68,..Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

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