Sr. ICT Test Engineer - J0049003

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Astemo is a leading manufacturer of vehicle engine management systems and transmission control systems with facilities around the globe employing approximately 90,000 employees and is focused on exceeding customer expectations while being a responsible corporate citizen. The Hitachi Astemo facility in Kentucky manufactures automotive electronic control units for both under hood and in cabin applications incorporating a highly advanced manufacturing process utilizing robotics handling and fully automated assembly and test systems.

The Senior ICT Test Engineer serves as a key technical leader responsible for defining and executing test strategy, design, development, and continuous improvement efforts focused on In-Circuit Test (ICT) systems within the manufacturing environment. This role ensures that all electronic sub-assemblies meet stringent quality, reliability, and customer requirements through the deployment of robust ICT equipment, processes, and methodologies. The Senior ICT Test Engineer will also play a critical part in mentoring junior engineers, driving cross-functional collaboration with design, NPI, and manufacturing teams, and providing advanced expertise in troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and test optimization.

• Design, develop, and validate automated In-Circuit test systems for electronic assemblies and finished products.
• Create test procedures, test fixtures, and software to support production requirements.
• Implement Design for Test (DFT) strategies in collaboration with product development teams.
• Ensure Test coverage requirements align with design specifications and customer expectations.
• Provide technical leadership in solving complex test and product-related issues on the production floor.
• Analyze test data, identify failure trends, and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure test equipment uptime and compliance with calibration and maintenance schedules.
• Responsible for the First Pass Yield metric for ICT machines.
• Lead initiatives to optimize test efficiency, reduce cycle times, and improve test coverage.
• Drive automation, standardization, and digitalization of test processes.
• Evaluate and implement new test technologies to enhance manufacturing capability.
• Act as a technical mentor to junior test engineers and technicians.
• Provide guidance on troubleshooting methodologies, best practices, and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and operations.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in ICT test engineering within an electronics manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency with ICT platforms such as Keysight 3070, Teradyne Test Station, or equivalent systems.
• Experience 6+ years in electronic testing within a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrates participative management in problem solving.
• Ability to analyze test data and drive root-cause/failure analysis.
• Possess strong time management skills to simultaneously manage multiple projects.

• Programming languages:
  Python, .NET, C# LabVIEW.
• Experience in Electronic circuit design and circuit debugging.
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience;
  Green Belt or Black Belt certification a plus.
• Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC-2221).
• Prior engineering experience in automotive / manufacturing environment. Strong computer skills. Ability to manage projects in a team environment.
• Possess strong initiative to complete project tasks on-time and in-budget.
• Possess strong communication skills to effectively communicate with cross functional teams.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

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