Test Engineer

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Job Description # Test Engineer
* 4+ years of QA/Test Engineering experience in hardware (mechanical) or electro-mechanical systems
* Test case development and execution for Design Verification Testing (DVT), Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
* Hardware verification and validation experience across product development lifecycle (Concept → Alpha → Beta → Production)
* Proven ability to create and optimize test plans for difficult test scenarios involving multiple components, features, or engineering teams
* Experience with functional system-level (L1) verification and component/subsystem-level testing
* Strong root cause analysis and defect triage capabilities
* Experience creating reusable, reliable, and maintainable automated test solutions
* Ability to optimize test plans and automation for efficiency (hardware resources and execution time)
* Understanding of test methodologies (functional, integration, system, performance, reliability)
* Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems, sensors, actuators, and automation hardware
* Experience with lab infrastructure management and test environment setup
* Strong technical documentation skills - test plans, test cases, test reports, defect tracking
* Experience with requirements traceability and verification coverage
* Knowledge of quality metrics and data-driven decision making
* Ability to clearly document work for future testers
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional stakeholder engagement
* Proven ability to work with hardware engineers, software engineers, controls engineers, and operations teams
* Comfortable working autonomously with limited guidance in ambiguous environments
* Able to make trade-offs between time available vs. test solution extent
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field (or equivalent experience)
* Experience with automation or robotic systems testing
* Mechanical hardware experience
* Familiarity with packaging machinery, material handling, robotics, or fulfillment automation
* Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies
* Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Perl, or similar) for test automation
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