Senior Engineer - Product​/Test

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Job Description:

Join the Operations Engineering team as a Sr Engineer I-Product/Test supporting complex electronic assembly validation and verification, including test architecture, qualification, troubleshooting, production scaling, yield metrics, quality initiatives, and lifecycle challenges. This role is best suited for candidates with 5-7.5 years of relevant experience in electronics product engineering, test engineering, automated test, characterization, validation, qualification, yield, or a closely related area.

In this role, you will integrate complex hands‑on electronics testing with cross‑functional technical decisions, partnering with design, manufacturing, quality, automated testing, reliability and failure analysis. You will troubleshoot production‑level testing, identify product issues and root causes, balance customer requirements with technical feasibility, and develop robust test plans and procedures. As part of the Operations Engineering team, you will prioritize product quality and manufacturing readiness with specific goals regarding yield, reliability, and lifecycle performance.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens with no dual citizenship and be eligible to access information and products regulated under EAR and ITAR regulations.

• Drive the development and implementation of product test strategies, test programs, hardware solutions, characterization plans, qualification activities, and production test methods for new and existing products.
• Balance technical, quality, reliability, cost, schedule, supply chain, manufacturing, and customer requirements to deliver effective test solutions and product releases.
• Investigate and resolve complex product and test‑related issues, using data‑driven root cause analysis to improve yield, quality, reliability, and performance.
• Utilize software tools including LabVIEW, Python, and Django to design, debug, and troubleshoot systems and hardware level tests protocols.
• Assess technical data, risks, assumptions, and tradeoffs to make sound engineering decisions and provide clear recommendations to project and product stakeholders.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to align on technical approaches, resolve issues, and achieve product readiness and release objectives.
• Review and approve technical…