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R&D Manager, Hardware and System Validation

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $130,700–$130,700🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead system integration engineering and test teams executing functional, stress, compatibility, recovery, and platform-level validation for HP Z Workstation computing platforms.

Role type

Senior IC manager (hardware system validation)

Builds

Reliable, high-performance HP Z Workstation platforms for professional, technical, and enterprise customers

Domain

Hardware engineering, system validation, high-performance computing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System integration engineering, lab test management, supplier management, risk assessment, cross-functional leadership, budget management, defect management, program execution, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Workstation-class platform experience, lifecycle validation, silicon partner collaboration, global ODM experience

Technologies

Engineering and scientific test equipment, system integration tools

Responsibilities

Lead system integration and test teams executing functional, stress, compatibility, recovery, and platform-level validation; Plan and deliver validation of components, boards and systems from early bring-up through initial product launch, sustaining updates, and lifecycle refreshes; Provide direct leadership for a team of system validation engineers and external partners; Manage staffing, talent, budget, and project planning; Represent the system validation perspective in program leadership forums for Go/No-Go decisions; Partner with Architecture, Hardware, Software, Quality, Manufacturing, and Field Engineering teams to assess technical and schedule risk.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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