Senior Staff Hardware Test Engineer (DfT)
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.Your Impact
Responsible for architecting structural test development for NPI and sustaining
Evaluate product designs of various design complexities for test coverage and serviceability with ICT and boundary scan
Drive DfT and test coverage analyses from early Prototype design stages with HW/SW design engineering and ensure compliance with Palo Alto Networks’ standards, and within target turnaround times on every design cycle
Oversee, design, develop and implement ICT and boundary scan requirements (IEEE 1149.1, 1149.6 etc) for early test deployment in collaboration with CM partner’s ICT teams for NPI programs
Spearhead flexible boundary scan chain designs, e.g. CPLD controlled subchains, boundary scan enabled DIMM modules, system level multi-PCBA boundary scan capabilities etc.
Manage ICT support for sustaining products, including change management
Manage the development and deployment processes with 3rd party vendors in-country and overseas, including fixture bringup, finetuning and resource availability
Lead failure analysis, drive root cause activities and implement effective fixes for both NPI and sustaining production
Build and scale structural test capabilities and ensure high availability
Responsible for ensuring test capacity is sufficient for all production scenarios
Participate in cross-functional project teams, collaborate with supply chain and HW/SW engineering
Excellent communication skills and able to work independently
Your Experience
8+ years of electronics manufacturing testing experience
Experience with electronics system design and DfT
Experience with Boundary Scan development tools like x1149, XJTAG, Corelis
Experience using common lab equipment such as DMM, Scopes, Logic Analyzers, etc.
Experience with vendor management, performance management and resource planning
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Experience with ICT vendor management, performance management and resource planning
BS/MS in Electronics/Electrical Engineering
The TeamOur World-Wide Operations team is a team of professionals with extensive business and project management experience in the contract manufacturing industry. This team has a proven track record of success in all aspects of supply chain and project management. We’re dedicated to growing production, reducing operating costs, and improving product quality by utilizing World-class Manufacturing concepts to optimize supply chain processes and strategies. Our manufacturing team leadership establishes clear objectives, defining and implementing profit improvement and profiling inventory management, valuation, and lead-time improvement programs. If you have a passion for extensive end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain with the knowledge and experience, we want you! Compensation DisclosureThe compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $109,000/yr to $177,000/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here (http://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/) .Our CommitmentWe’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.