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Hardware Engineer, AI Accelerator Module Validation

Meta· Hardware Design, Rack-scale Technology and Platforms (HDRTP)
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Hybrid (Austin, TX)$173k - $245kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

AI Accelerator Module Validation Engineer responsible for module-specific test plans and validation across EVT to MP, partnering with Electrical, Thermal, and Power Engineers, ODM/JDM partners, and cross-functional teams to ensure module readiness before mass production in Meta's AI/HPC infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive module-specific validation test plans across the full product lifecycle (EVT, DVT, PVT, MP) in conjunction with module EE and Power Engineers
  • Execute and oversee electrical, thermal, signal integrity, and power delivery validation testing for server and AI/HPC modules
  • Advance test plans and methodologies across module products, ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional, performance, reliability, and compliance requirements
  • Evaluate and ensure ODM/JDM partner (e.g., Quanta) testing plans, procedures, and results meet Meta's quality and reliability standards
  • Ensure equipment, resources, and contingent workers are effectively allocated and driving closure for module testing milestones
  • Develop, document, and maintain validation test procedures, specifications, and acceptance criteria
  • Perform root cause analysis and failure analysis on test escapes and field returns, driving corrective actions to closure
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Mechanical, Thermal, Firmware, and Supply Chain to ensure holistic product readiness
  • Define and track validation metrics and KPIs; provide regular status updates and risk assessments to program leadership
  • Drive continuous improvement of test infrastructure, automation, and lab capabilities to support scaling across multiple parallel programs
  • Partner with Data Center Site Operations and NPI teams to incorporate field feedback into validation requirements

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in hardware validation, test engineering, or product qualification in a server, networking, or high-performance computing environment
  • 4+ years of experience developing and executing validation test plans covering electrical, thermal, and mechanical domains
  • Knowledge of server module architectures including memory (DDR4/DDR5/HBM), high-speed I/O (PCIe, CXL, NVLink), and power delivery systems
  • 4+ years of experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power analyzers, thermal chambers, and data acquisition systems
  • Demonstrated expertise performing root cause analysis and driving corrective actions across cross-functional teams
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent validation programs
  • Experience conveying technical findings in writing and verbally to engineering and non-engineering audiences (e.g., validation reports, test summaries, program reviews)

Skills

Required:Validation test planningElectrical validationRoot cause analysisProject managementDocumentation and communication

Benefits

  • Not specified in this excerpt
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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