Hardware Validation Engineer

Date PostedMay 28, 2026LocationLisbon, PortugalCompanyADVANS GroupSalary €18 000 - €60 000 por ano TypeFull-time

Job Summary

You will join a multidisciplinary engineering team to contribute to the validation and qualification of electronic boards. The role focuses on defining validation plans, conducting analog and functional tests, and performing root cause analysis on hardware issues. You will also support system integration and qualification phases in complex technical environments.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute hardware validation plans
  • Perform functional, electrical and environmental tests
  • Conduct root cause analysis and hardware debugging
  • Support system integration and qualification phases

Required Skills

  • Degree in Electronics Engineering
  • Strong background in analog electronics
  • Experience with mixed-signal systems
  • Proficiency with lab test equipment

Job Details

Your Responsibilities Validation & Test Activities - Define and execute hardware validation plans for electronic boards - Perform functional, electrical and environmental tests - Validate board performance against specifications - Conduct end-of-cycle verification prior to qualification/industrialization Analog Validation - Analyze and validate analog functions (power supplies, signal conditioning, interfaces) - Perform measurements (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, multimeter, etc.) - Investigate analog behavior and signal integrity issues - Ensure compliance with performance, robustness and stability requirements Debug & Investigation - Perform root cause analysis on anomalies observed during validation - Identify hardware issues (schematic, layout, components) - Propose and validate corrective actions - Support design teams in issue resolution Integration & Qualification - Participate in system integration activities - Support qualification phases (EMC, environmental tests, etc.) - Contribute to test reports and validation documentation Technical Environment - Analog & power electronics (DC/DC, filtering, acquisition chains…) - Electronic boards (mixed-signal environments) - Test equipment: oscilloscope, logic analyzers, power supplies, signal generators - Lab validation activities, prototyping & measurement setups Education & Experience - Engineering degree in Electronics - First experience or confirmed experience in hardware validation / test Technical Skills - Strong background in analog electronics (mandatory) - Good understanding of electronic boards and mixed-signal systems - Experience in test and validation methodologies - Ability to analyze and debug complex hardware issues Soft Skills - Hands-on, rigorous and analytical mindset - Autonomous and proactive - Comfortable in multidisciplinary environments Benefits - Integration program in a professional, young & dynamic team - Professional development opportunities - Competitive salaries & benefits - Health insurance - International work environment