Hardware Test Engineer
Core
Ensure laser/camera systems meet stringent standards through production testing, troubleshooting, and automation for defense technology.
Role type
Senior IC hardware test engineer (infrared/laser systems)
Builds
High-quality defense systems (laser/camera) for military customers
Domain
Defense technology + hardware testing
Required skills
root cause analysis, test automation, data acquisition/processing, hardware/software/firmware integration, test strategy optimization, equipment calibration, failure analysis
Preferred skills
infrared systems knowledge, cryogenic testing, test equipment operation (power supplies, thermal chambers, spectrum analyzers), hardware communication protocols (USB, Ethernet, PCIe, CAN)
Technologies
MATLAB, Python, MES
Responsibilities
Maintain production test flow and troubleshoot complex infrared system issues; Develop test work instructions and train technicians; Analyze test data and generate reports to identify defects; Collaborate with design/manufacturing teams on failure analysis and product enhancements; Optimize test strategies for efficiency; Maintain and calibrate test equipment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC