HW Test Engineer/ Lab Engineer

As a HW Test Engineer / Lab Engineer specializing in Linux physical servers, your primary responsibility will be to manage test requests, deploy OS images, and maintain server components in a lab environment. You will set up server racks, troubleshoot system issues, and perform various testing tasks to ensure server stability and functionality. Key Responsibilities: - Triage and manage test requests for physical servers in the lab. - Deploy and configure Linux OS images on bare-metal systems. - Maintain and upgrade firmware on server components like SSDs and NICs. - Set up server racks, test benches, and manage lab hardware resources. - Troubleshoot unresponsive systems and conduct root cause analysis. - Analyze logs and failure data for summary and sharing with development teams. - Perform functional, stability, power, and stress testing on server systems. - Collect, process, and report test results for issue replication and isolation. - Develop automation tools using Python and Ansible. - Support validation of new hardware platforms in pre-production environments. Required Skills & Experience: - Bachelors degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field. - 3+ years of experience with Linux on physical servers in a lab/test setup. - Strong Linux administration skills including OS deployment and troubleshooting. - Hands-on experience in server hardware setup, cabling, and test rack management. - Proficient in scripting and test automation using Python and Ansible. - Familiarity with BMC (e.g., IPMI/Redfish) and system-level firmware updates. - Strong documentation and communication skills. Nice to Have: - Experience with PCIe electrical and SI testing. - Familiarity with signal integrity tools and test fixtures. - Knowledge of version control tools like Git for automation codebase. If you are passionate about system-level hardware testing and automation in a lab environment, this position is perfect for you.,