Test Engineer

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The Test Engineer (TE) works closely with Creation's Customer Focused Team and is responsible for the commissioning, validation, sustaining and support of customer supplied, and Creation designed test systems. The TE will ensure that exceptional test procedures and test system documentation are available to allow smooth production flow. As the TE, you will use your grounding in Design for Test (DFT) and manufacturing philosophy, to define the test process, methods, improvements, equipment, and tools necessary to result in high production yields.

Our customers will see you as an extension to their test engineering team, as you propose DFT recommendations to improve efficiency, reduce cost and improve quality. You will work in collaboration with the production team to troubleshoot, and support root cause analysis of test failures related to supplier quality, SMT or final assembly. The TE will ensure that test related engineering changes are properly implemented.

This position directly reports to the Engineering / Test Engineering Leader and supports the Customer Focused Teams.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to:

Work with Customer Test Teams to establish optimum production test strategies

Understand and implement DFT philosophy

Collaborate with fixture developers and suppliers, and coordinate procurement of test equipment

Communicate with customers, suppliers, and technical support teams to resolve test issues

Troubleshoot and debug test system hardware and software

Maintain, upgrade, and repair test systems and fixtures

Develop and revision-control test system documentation

Commission and validate test systems for functionality, performance, and test coverage

Provide technical guidance, training, and support for production test teams

Support continuous improvement of manufacturing test systems already in production

Participate in Quality Assurance meetings and help investigate test-related issues

Participate in team meetings, providing feedback & reports as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent

Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing test environment

Sound fundamental knowledge of digital and analog circuitry

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Proficient in the use of test and measurement instrumentation, including analog, digital & RF Proficient in the use of standard test equipment such as Oscilloscopes & Function Generators Working knowledge of In-circuit Test, Boundary Scan and Flying Probe Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Debug of test systems using design of experiments, tools, and failure analysis methodologies

Solid technical documentation abilities

Able to understand and create electrical schematic diagrams

Able to gather technical data, compile information, and provide recommendations

Demonstrate initiative, independent judgment and creativity

Excellent communicator in both spoken and written English Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to sort, filter, and analyze data in Excel Comfortable in presenting to and meeting customers in person

Able to manage and prioritize several projects at once Basic soldering and wiring skills BENEFICIAL

SKILLS:

Proven experience developing automated test systems preferably in a manufacturing test environment

Extensive knowledge of test and measurement instrumentation including test automation and PC based I/O and data acquisition hardware

Experience using PXI or LXI instrumentation

Use of advanced RF test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzers & Power Meters Design and develop test fixtures and associated test software

Ability to develop test software in NI…