Test Automation Engineer - PCBA

Summary

This role as a Test Automation Engineer is responsible for designing and delivering test systems for aerospace electronic products. The engineer will work with the test department to identify gaps in test coverage and own the design and delivery of the hardware and software test solution. A strong Test Automation Engineer will have a proven track record of delivering turnkey test solutions for electronic components and systems and possess a background in hardware, software, integration, and sustainment.

• Lead end‑of‑line test plan definition for new products and new features, in collaboration with firmware, software, and hardware design teams
• Determine test strategies that optimize product safety, product reliability, risk mitigation, FMEA coverage, and schedule
• Design and execute PCBA and electrical system components with hands‑on testing and rework as necessary
• Analyze data and communicate results, collaborating with design engineers to resolve any product problems found via test
• Design and implement next‑generation test automation hardware systems to facilitate fast and repeatable testing of products
• Execute purchasing, build, integration, and final commissioning of functional testers
• Develop test procedures and test automation from component level to system level
• Support board bring‑up and bench validation as needed
• Support Design Engineer with DFT, providing feedback from test results to improve quality and test coverage
• Support manufacturing test bring‑up and yield

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years of hands‑on electrical engineering experience designing functional test equipment
• 2+ years of experience in schematic capture and/or PCBA layout; experience with Altium Designer is a plus
• Experience in scripting languages to develop automation (C/C++/C#/Python/MATLAB);
  LabVIEW experience is a plus
• Experience with peripherals and developing test and validation strategies
• Experience with communication bus protocols: USB, I2C, I2S, CSI, Ethernet, SPI, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, serial comms, etc.
• Collaborate with a cross‑functional team to support product development from prototype to production
• Understanding of lab safety protocols when working in all types of lab environments
• Familiarity with measurement analysis techniques such as Gage RR and Process Capability Analysis
• Understanding of both hardware and software integration and test process
• Experience with source code revision and control;
  Git Hub experience is a plus
• US security clearance eligible

The pay range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base pay only. Actual salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.

$70 - $90 USD

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