Senior Staff Product Hardware Engineer

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

Your Team, Your Impact

The Engineering Test Hardware Operations team supports Product/Test Engineering and Production Teams activities in Santa Clara, MAPL and OSAT locations worldwide. Our primary function is to design, develop, evaluate and maintain various types of test equipment’s and associated hardware to be used in the manufacturing and testing products ranging from Automotive, Enterprise, Data Center and Hyperscale product lines. Interfacing with various operational manufacturing teams to provide the best quality products to our customers.

What You Can Expect

This position is to support the Engineering Test Hardware Operation teams to help Design, Develop and implement production test hardware’s. This position is responsible for working with the product engineering groups and hardware vendors in defining new hardware/equipment’s that suits manufacturing, and testability needs for New Product Introductions (NPI), Be involve with Hardware/Equipment thermal and mechanical improvements in the Engineering and Production test manufacturing floors. This team member will also be working closely and communicating with our hardware Test Operations Engineering teams in implementing new processes in Marvell US, Marvell Singapore and OSAT locations.

Marvell utilizes a range of Test equipment hardware platforms to develop and test the various Automotive, Enterprise, Data Center and Hyperscale product lines. The Test Hardware Operations group develop/design, evaluate and maintain these test platforms as well as other equipment to support production test operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, Develop, Implement and optimizing test equipment's that involves heat, energy, thermal interface such as automated test handlers and thermal systems.

• Implement systems/processes to efficiently manufacture and test products.

• Analyze heat map of new integrated circuits/silicon and look for potential issue as well as identify “Hotspots”

• Drive thermal solution from our suppliers / vendor to resolve heating cooling issue for ATE and SLT testing

• Sourcing/Design validation of new Test Hardware including Change Kit, Load board, Sockets, Etc.

• Identify and solve mechanical/Thermal related challenges and resolve problems on new test equipment's, thermal systems, change kit, load board, sockets often using computational and simulation tools.

• Active participation is new product hardware development

• The role requires hands-on experience in developing thermal and mechanical solutions.

• Participate in new product test equipment’s and thermal hardware releases (evaluation, analysis and Monitoring) on NPI and MPR activities

• Active participation with Hardware Design Teams in new product hardware design, development and implementation processes

• Must be able to work in a multi-tasking, fast face, team-oriented working environment.

• Strive to drive projects into an efficient and timely completion.

• The individual will also be working with and communicating with our hardware Test Operations engineering teams in US and Singapore

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 5+ years of related professional experience. Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 3+ years of experience.

• 3+ years professional experience in the manufacturing and test operations environment.

• Candidate with strong thermodynamics, heat transfer and energy conversion experience

• Candidate with strong mechanical engineering background is required

• Experience in design, development and implementation of mechanical and thermal components that pertains to IC test equipment’s

• A strong knowledge in physics, mathematics and mechanical understanding principles

• Knowledgeable with Test-hardware which includes Probe Cards, Sockets, Load boards and Change kits is a plus

• Specialized experience in optimizing test equipment's that involves heat, energy, thermal interface such as automated test handlers, and thermal systems.

• Able to Identify and solve thermal or mechanical related challenges and resolve problems on new test equipment's using computational and simulation tools.

• Must possess good inter-personal relationship skills; this position requires lots of interactions with other groups and hardware vendors

• Self-driven individual, able to work with minimal supervision

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

111,780 - 167,500, $ per annum

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements 

At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at [email protected].

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