Western Digital Hiring for Principal Engineer at Bengaluru, India Full Time

Description: The qualified individual will make significant contributions to the development of world-class solid state flash drives (SSD). Duties and responsibilities include: · As Member of the HW validation team should have knowledge of and perform duties associated with formal Electrical Validation Testing (EVT) · Working understanding of oscilloscopes and best-practice probing concerns/techniques, power supplies, electronic loads, · Power Delivery Network (PDN) testing and analysis, VRM circuit understanding and functional characterization · Power-loss/Drive Power backup circuit understanding and testing. · Knowledge of System communication bus (I2C, SPI, SMBus) protocols and to perform testing/characterization as part of EVT plans · Perform system level testing across VT corners. Host power cycling/loss testing and stressed overnight functional testing etc. · HW Validation Plans creation and reports generation · Develop validation test cases with automation in mind · Supporting Failure Analysis Skills/Experience (5years -10years) · Experience performing the following validation functions: · Board bring-up and debug. Electrical Subsystem tests (Power-On, POR, PF, Power measurements, etc.) · Measurements of Input /output voltage levels · Operation Power measurements · Clock measurements · Memory and Flash Interface validation · Thermal analysis · I/O level characterization (4 Corner testing/TVS) · Knowledge of high-speed scopes, logic analyzers, current probes, power analyzer, PCie/SATA/SAS protocol exerciser/analyzer is a must · Working experience with DDR1/2/3/SATA/SAS/PCIe interfaces & test equipment is preferred Personal Attributes: · Capable of working effectively in a cross functional team environment with FAE, Hardware, Software, and ASIC engineering teams on validation testing · Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. · Must be detail-oriented with strong analytical skills. · Excellent communication skills. · Work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision. · Mentor and train junior engineers and engineers in other disciplines. · Exceptional problem solving skills to recommend validation strategies and find solutions. Equipment Power supply ,Oscilloscope, * * * * * * * * Bachelor of Engineer (CS/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation) Masters degree All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.