Senior ATE Hardware Engineer
NVIDIAJob Title
Senior ATE Hardware Engineer
Role Summary
Design ATE production loadboards and evaluation boards used for production testing and characterization of NVIDIA products. Work with test engineers, signal-integrity and power-integrity teams, vendors, and cross-functional engineering groups to implement effective test solutions and resolve fabrication and assembly issues.
Experience Level
Senior — 8+ years of relevant ATE board design experience.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include designing and delivering test hardware and collaborating across teams to ensure manufacturable, high-performance test solutions.
- Design ATE production loadboards and evaluation/characterization boards.
- Collaborate with test engineers and vendors to resolve component, fabrication, and assembly issues.
- Work with SI/PI teams to improve high-frequency signal performance on boards.
- Participate in cross-functional teams (design, SI, high-speed characterization, DFT, ATE) to implement test solutions.
- Monitor industry trends and participate in technical conferences as needed.
Requirements
Technical skills and experience required to perform the role. Education expectations are listed separately below.
- Must-have: 8+ years of ATE board design experience.
- Must-have: Experience working with SI/PI teams to improve performance of high-frequency signals.
- Must-have: Proficiency with Excel and working knowledge of Cadence Allegro, SPICE, PCB impedance calculation, and Perl.
- Must-have: Strong debugging, analytical, and technical writing skills; good communication and collaboration abilities.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with Advantest 93k board design.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with SI/PI simulation flows and related tools.
- Nice-to-have: Familiarity with multilayer PCBs and complex high-speed digital routing; proven ability to drive projects to qualified design on schedule.
Education Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or higher with a focus on RF/communications, or equivalent practical experience.
About the Company
Company: NVIDIA
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA
NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.
