# Board Validation and Test Engineer at Aeva

- Company: Aeva
- What the company does: Backed by Lux.
- Company website: https://aeva.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Mountain View, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $126K to $170K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-24
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/aeva/3123c39c-12cb-4b56-bd43-40e2df9d2e96
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aeva-board-validation-and-test-engineer/

## About the role

We are looking for an experienced Board Validation and Test Engineer to join our test engineering team. This role, you will drive board DFT, design validation test platforms and high-volume ICT & FCT bring up for all Aeva’s product lines.

## What they're looking for

- Develop test platforms for initial board bring up and low volume prototype and engineering validation builds. Write test methods and extract metrics using python programming for these test platforms
- Assess contract manufacturing capabilities and define the requirements for in-circuit test (ICT) and functional test (FCT) for high volume manufacturing
- Correlate ICT/FCT failures with schematic intent, layout, and silicon performance
- Use advanced instrumentation (scopes, logic analyzers, current probes, thermal tools) to capture elusive failures
- Create debug playbooks, DFT guidelines, and failure isolation documentation
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure on time delivery with optimum test coverage at lowest cost

Tags: Testing