Electronics Manufacturing Test Engineer

Electronics Manufacturing Test Engineer

Leidos' Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking an Electronics Manufacturing Test Engineer to support our Electronics Manufacturing Facility.

Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Test Development:
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, test, manufacturing engineers) to define requirements and develop test hardware/software.
• Production Support:
  Prepare and deploy test hardware for production testing; coordinate with suppliers for hardware manufacturing.
• Test Implementation:
  Develop and implement test software (using NI LabVIEW, Test Stand, or Python) for production assemblies.
• Test Execution:
  Set up and operate manual/automated test equipment for functional, environmental, and life tests.
• Troubleshooting:
  Identify and mitigate test readiness issues; troubleshoot assemblies to the component level using standard test equipment.
• Analysis & Improvement:
  Analyze test results, recommend corrective actions, and suggest improvements to test procedures and assembly processes.
• Documentation:
  Use schematic capture tools for hardware design; create and maintain manufacturing documents, work instructions, and inventory reports.
• Product Variety:
  Work on a range of products for both military and commercial customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant work experience or a Masters degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant work experience
• Testing
  
  Experience:
  
  Experience with electronic assembly testing, including In-circuit Functional Testers.
• Hardware Design:
  Proficiency with schematic capture tools.
• Software Development:
  Experience developing test code in NI LabVIEW, Test Stand, or Python.
• Troubleshooting
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to troubleshoot electronic/electro-mechanical assemblies using standard test equipment.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in production control processes, document/spreadsheet creation for manufacturing.
• Documentation:
  Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings and manufacturing documentation.
• Security: U.S. citizenship and eligibility for Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education:
  
  Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• RF Knowledge:
  Understanding of RF test equipment (Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, RF generators).
• General overall understanding of electronic test production in high volume environment (Flying Probe, MDA, ICT, Boundary Scan)

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