Production Test Engineer

Location: Plano, Texas – Full Time, In Person
Duration: 10 Month Contract

* Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

The Production Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing test processes and automated test software to ensure high-quality, reliable products in a hardware manufacturing environment. This role works closely with cross-functional teams—including Manufacturing, R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain—to validate product performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across the production test lifecycle.

• Develop, implement, and maintain automated and manual test procedures and software for Open‑RAN Radio products with preferences for Python, CVI, and NI Lab View experience automation platforms.
• Create scripts and diagnostic tools to support manufacturing and RMA processes.
• Validate test systems and equipment for new product introductions (NPI).
• Provide daily support for manufacturing test stations for components, board, module, and unit level testing to ensure high uptime and throughput.
• Investigate and resolve test failures, debugging root cause, including using tools and data for electrical and soldering quality issues such as microscopes and X‑ray machines.
• Collaborate with R&D to incorporate design‑for‑testability (DFT) improvements.
• Analyze test data to identify trends, yield issues, and opportunities for optimization.
• Reduce test cycle time while maintaining or improving test coverage and quality.
• Specify and qualify test equipment and instruments.
• Maintain RF and test equipment calibration processes and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Author and update documentation related to testers.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/electrical engineering or equivalent experience.

• 10‑15+ years of experience in production test engineering and automated production test software development.
• Experience with automated test systems (e.g., LabVIEW, Python, CVI, C/C++ test scripts).
• Hands‑on experience with RF test equipment (Spectrum Analyzers/Network Analyzers/Signal Generators).

• Excellent problem‑solving abilities with a root‑cause–driven approach.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in fast‑paced manufacturing and NPI environments.