diff --git a/.github/workflows/hw-test.yml b/.github/workflows/hw-test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..adb912d24a22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/hw-test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+name: Hardware Test
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      test-set:
+        description: 'hw-test test set name, e.g. adsp/u-boot'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      needs:
+        description: 'JSON array of hw-test needs, e.g. ["sc598", "ezkit"]'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: ''
+      labgrid-target:
+        description: 'Optional explicit labgrid place, e.g. MUN-01-SC598_EZKIT-02'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: ''
+      hw-test-ref:
+        description: 'analogdevicesinc/hw-test ref to check out'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: 'main'
+
+permissions:
+  actions: read
+  contents: read
+  id-token: write
+
+jobs:
+  hardware-test:
+    runs-on: ${{ vars.RUNNER_HW_TEST != '' && fromJSON(vars.RUNNER_HW_TEST) || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
+    env:
+      LG_COORDINATOR: ${{ secrets.LG_COORDINATOR }}
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout hw-test
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          repository: analogdevicesinc/hw-test
+          ref: ${{ inputs.hw-test-ref }}
+
+      - name: Run hardware test (${{ inputs.test-set }})
+        uses: ./run-test
+        with:
+          set: >
+            {
+              "name": "${{ inputs.test-set }}"
+            ${{ inputs.needs != '' && format(', "needs": {0}', inputs.needs) || '' }}
+            ${{ inputs.labgrid-target != '' && format(', "labgrid_target": "{0}"', inputs.labgrid-target) || '' }}
+            }
diff --git a/.github/workflows/top-level.yml b/.github/workflows/top-level.yml
index 2bcceb878c98..e016dd83c1c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/top-level.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/top-level.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,26 @@ jobs:
   checks:
     uses: analogdevicesinc/u-boot/.github/workflows/checks.yml@ci
 
+  hardware-test:
+    needs: [build_arm, build_aarch64]
+    if: ${{ github.event_name != 'release' }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        include:
+          - needs: '["sc598", "ezkit"]'
+          - needs: '["sc598", "ezlite"]'
+          - needs: '["sc846", "ezkit"]'
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/hw-test.yml
+    with:
+      test-set: 'adsp/u-boot'
+      needs: ${{ matrix.needs }}
+    secrets: inherit
+    permissions:
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+      id-token: write
+
   deploy_cloudsmith:
     needs: [build_arm, build_aarch64, checks]
     if: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository || github.event_name == 'push' }}