Hardware Rework Specialist

Hardware Rework Specialist

This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

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Job Description:

Rework Specialist - Lab Support (Networking)

ONSITE (5 days a week): Sunnyvale, CA

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Networking, a leading provider of advanced networking hardware and systems, is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Rework Specialist to join our Lab Support team in Sunnyvale, CA.

This role reports to the Senior Manager of Lab Support and plays a critical role in supporting product development through hands-on work with prototype boards, lab systems, and equipment.

Role Overview

As a Rework Specialist, you will be deeply involved in the development lifecycle, supporting engineering teams by performing detailed rework, troubleshooting, and validation of electronic systems.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced lab environment and enjoys working at the hardware level on cutting-edge networking products.

Key Responsibilities


* Support engineering activities including testing, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electronic and electromechanical systems


* Perform precision rework on SMT and BGA components, including hand assembly and disassembly


* Interpret schematics, layouts, and technical documentation to execute rework and troubleshooting tasks


* Determine appropriate tools, techniques, and processes for board and system rework


* Assist in the design, build, and validation of test equipment and fixtures


* Utilize diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), and other specialized equipment


* Build, maintain, and troubleshoot test stations to minimize downtime and support engineering productivity


* Conduct failure analysis and repair boards with issues such as missing components, solder defects, and damaged traces


* Execute engineering change order (ECO) updates on PCBs, including wiring, component replacement, and trace/pad restoration


* Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on failures and support root cause analysis

Basic Qualifications


* Minimum of 6 years of experience in PCB rework or a related hands-on electronics role


* Strong exper...