Microsoft · 8 hours ago
Principal Hardware Quality Engineer
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $275K/yr
7+ years expMicrosoft is a leader in Cloud Infrastructure and is seeking a Principal Hardware Quality Engineer to enhance their server quality across various phases of hardware deployment. This role involves leading teams, collaborating with leaders, and establishing performance metrics to ensure high-quality hardware products.
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Responsibilities
Lead the team or task forces to drive the server quality across design, manufacturing, data center deployment and sustaining phase
Collaborate with leaders to drive Hardware Quality across platforms
Monitor and analyze data quality metrics to identify areas for improvement
Identify and address process inefficiencies to enhance overall quality
Establish Critical-to-Quality performance metrics to enhance product quality
Ensure quality requirements are met in the hardware change management process
Promote our Culture and Values, mentor, and develop team members, fostering excellence and innovation
Qualification
Required
Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 7+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer HW, Or System Engineering
Leadership skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams and drive a call to action
15+ years of experience in working with the modern server architectures and/or their subsystems – including GPU, CPU, AI hardware, Memory and methods for root cause analysis and debugging
7+ years of experience in working with modern server architectures and/or their subsystems– including GPU, CPU, AI hardware, Memory, Motherboards and methods for root cause analysis and debugging
7+ years of experience in leading a taskforce to resolve technical problems and solutions
Company
Microsoft
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