Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Hardware Test Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • $95K — $115K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in a hardware or system test environment, preferably in semiconductors or electronics manufacturing.
  • Hands-on expertise with lab equipment including oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
  • Proven track record in managing lab infrastructure and asset tracking systems.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams on multiple projects.
  • Familiar with ESD handling and lab safety practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the test lab, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Configure lab workstations and test setups for effective validation.
  • Oversee calibration, repair, and maintenance of test equipment.
  • Maintain inventory tracking of test assets and components.
  • Enforce asset check-in/check-out processes and manage lab materials.
  • Support engineering with hands-on board bring-up and integration tasks.
  • Document lab processes and manage inventory shipments between sites.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off policy for work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training programs.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

You will own and manage our test lab environment, ensuring it is safe, efficient, and optimized for rapid hardware and/or software validation. This includes day-to-day lab management, equipment and tool administration, and inventory control for test assets, boards, components, and instrumentation. You will work closely with engineering teams to support product bring-up, validation, and ongoing test activities, making sure they have the right equipment, setups, and processes to execute high-quality testing on schedule.

THE PERSON

You are enthusiastic, hands-on, and highly motivated by solving practical engineering problems in a lab environment. You enjoy pushing the limits of the lab's capabilities-finding creative, resourceful ways to extend existing tools, automate repetitive tasks, and improve throughput and reliability. You are organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities, while still maintaining rigorous standards for safety, documentation, and quality. You collaborate well with design, validation, and operations teams, and you communicate clearly about constraints, risks, and needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lab Management & Operations
    • Own day-to-day test lab operations, including access control, safety practices, housekeeping, and maintenance.
    • Configure and maintain lab workstations, benches, racks, and test setups for hardware and/or software validation.
    • Coordinate calibration, repair, and preventive maintenance for lab equipment and instrumentation.
  • Inventory & Asset Management
    • Maintain accurate inventory of boards, components, fixtures, instruments, and consumables using an asset-tracking system.
    • Implement and enforce processes for check-in/check-out of lab assets and test equipment.
    • Manage ordering, receiving, labeling, and storage of test hardware, cables, connectors, and other materials.
    • Track usage and lifecycle of key assets to support capacity planning and budget recommendations.
  • Support for Engineering Teams
    • Provide hands-on support for board bring-up, system integration
  • Documentation & Process Improvement
    • Create and maintain lab documentation, including equipment lists
    • Shipment of inventory between sites.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in a hardware or system test environment, ideally within semiconductors, embedded systems, or electronics manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with common lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, DMMs, protocol analyzers, and signal generators.
  • Demonstrated experience managing lab infrastructure and inventory, including asset tracking tools and basic procurement workflows.
  • Experience working in cross-functional engineering teams and supporting multiple stakeholders with competing priorities.
  • Knowledge of ESD handling, lab safety standards, and best practices for handling sensitive electronic components.


This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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