Test Engineer

    Highlights

    We are seeking a Test Engineer to independently support project teams and execute test plans, develop automated test programs, analyze test results, and drive continuous improvement. The role requires hands-on experience with NI LabVIEW, NI TestStand, electronic test equipment, hardware debugging, and test automation in a manufacturing environment.

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    LocationBeaverton, OR

    Description

    Job Summary:
    We are seeking a Test Engineer to independently support project teams and execute test plans, develop automated test programs, analyze test results, and drive continuous improvement. The role requires hands-on experience with NI LabVIEW, NI TestStand, electronic test equipment, hardware debugging, and test automation in a manufacturing environment.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Work independently with the group manager and play a key role on project teams.
    • Support implementation of new programs, processes, and technologies.
    • Execute test plans and test cases for various products and systems.
    • Create automated test programs primarily using NI LabVIEW and TestStand, with occasional use of VB.NET, C++, Python, and Lua.
    • Perform advanced Test Engineering assignments and improve testing methods.
    • Analyze test results using statistical analysis tools and drive continuous improvement.
    • Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to understand product requirements.
    • Participate in design and code reviews to ensure testability and quality.
    • Document test procedures, results, and findings.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
    • Proficiency in one or more structured programming languages such as LabVIEW, C/C++, Python, Java, or VB.NET for test or automation.
    • Strong understanding of electronic test methodologies, hardware debugging, and automated test systems in a manufacturing environment.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data to drive decisions and improvements.
    • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
    • Excellent verbal, written, and listening skills with the ability to communicate across design, manufacturing, and operations teams.
    • High attention to detail and strong commitment to product and process quality.

    Preferred Skills:

    • Automated testing tools and frameworks, including NI LabVIEW, NI TestStand, and data acquisition systems.
    • Hands-on experience with DMMs, power supplies, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and source measure units.
    • Experience with Git, SVN, or other version control systems.
    • Data analysis and statistical modeling using SPC, capability analysis, and yield analysis.
    • Hardware testing, debugging, and troubleshooting using schematics and layout information.
    • Metrology or calibration practices for precision measurement systems.
    • Test automation experience in high-mix or high-volume manufacturing environments.

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