Lead Product Validation Engineer
Core
Lead Product Validation Engineer responsible for technically leading cross-functional design teams, ensuring phase gate milestones, and managing product validation (PV) test execution, resources, and schedules for storage and networking solutions.
Role type
Senior IC product validation engineer
Builds
Storage and networking hardware products (chipsets, drives, servers)
Domain
Hardware engineering, storage systems, networking infrastructure
Required skills
Product validation test planning, cross-functional team leadership, test resource management, design verification, chipset specification understanding, storage protocols (SAS, SATA, PCIe, Ethernet, iSCSI, RAID), performance benchmarking (IOMeter, Netbench), OS configuration (Windows, Linux), environmental testing (shock, vibration, thermal, EMC), certification compliance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
IOMeter, Netbench, WHQL HCT, AMI/Phoenix/Award BIOS, Windows, Suse, Redhat, Linux, IPSEC, SNMP, CIFS, NFS, PXE
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional design teams on project interactions and responsibilities; Ensure phase gate technical milestones are met; Lead technical reviews; Manage PV test resources (tools, human, equipment) and build plans; Manage PV test execution schedule, status, risks, and issues; Serve as primary point of contact for external teams, partners, and customers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
