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Senior Hardware / Quality Assurance Sustaining Engineer

Saicon Consultants Inc

Plano, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analog Microwave or Power, Change Management, Computer Servers, Debugging Skills, Documentation Plan, Engineering Change Order, Ethernet, Failure Analysis, Hardware Components, Hardware Quality Assurance, IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface), Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Linux Operating System, Logic Analyzer, Manufacturing, Memory Hardware, Microsoft Windows Operating System, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Oscilloscope, PCI Express (PCI-E), Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Production Systems, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, RAID Storage, Root Cause Analysis, Serial ATA (SATA), Server Hardware, Storage Peripherals, Stress Testing, Systems Engineering, Test Strategy, Validation Plan
LOCATION
Plano, TX
POSTED
20 days ago

Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Hardware / Quality Assurance Sustaining Engineer to support validation and qualification efforts for enterprise-class server platforms and hardware components. This is a hands-on lab-based engineering role focused on server hardware validation, failure analysis, and lifecycle management.
This position supports both new product introductions and sustaining engineering efforts for production server systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Validate server hardware performance against deployment and system requirements
  • Develop and execute stress and margin testing methodologies
  • Define and execute qualification test strategies for processors, memory, storage, and peripheral components
  • Release components for use in production designs
  • Manage product lifecycle changes using PLM tools including ECO and PCN workflows
  • Perform Level 3 root cause failure analysis on field returns and manufacturing yield issues
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve design and quality issues
  • Document validation plans, results, and engineering changes

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering plus 3–5 years relevant experience
  • OR Associate's Degree plus 8–10 years relevant experience
  • Hands-on server hardware validation experience
  • Experience debugging high-speed digital and analog power subsystems
  • Proficient using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and bus analyzers
  • Experience with Windows and Linux in server environments
  • Knowledge of Client and/or AMD server-class processors
  • Familiarity with PCI-E, SATA, SAS, Ethernet, IPMI, RAID, BIOS, and BMC systems
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management systems and Engineering Change Orders
  • Strong root cause analysis and documentation skills

Additional Requirements:

  • Must have a valid U.S. Passport
  • Must be able to work onsite in Plano, TX
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Target Candidate Background:

  • Server OEM or enterprise hardware manufacturing environments preferred
  • Experience with enterprise server platforms strongly preferred
Primary Skills:
  • Hands-on server hardware validation experience
Secondary Skills:
  • Familiarity with PCI-E
  • SATA
  • SAS
  • Ethernet
  • IPMI
  • RAID
  • BIOS
  • BMC systems

About the Company

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Saicon Consultants Inc