CareerPlan

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Test Automation

Quonset, RI (QRI-01)Full-time$132k–$175k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop and implement high-fidelity automated test procedures for electro-mechanical subsystems and full systems to ensure product reliability and design intent.

Role type

Manufacturing Test Engineer (Test Automation)

Builds

Automated test equipment, protocols, and testing logs for AUV manufacturing and validation.

Domain

Defense / Subsea Robotics / Electro-mechanical Systems

Required skills

Automated test system design, Python, Matlab, Shell scripting, Hardware communication protocols (USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, PCIe, HDMI, CAN), Root cause analysis, Test plan development, Sensor/actuator testing, MES system usage

Preferred skills

Subsea robotics/AUV experience, Hazardous system testing (high voltage), Electrical/mechanical/software integration

Technologies

Python, Matlab, Shell, USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, MES

Responsibilities

Develop automated test procedures for component and system levels, Execute and manage test ecosystem to de-risk hardware, Perform root cause analysis on electromechanical subsystems, Design semi-automated testing equipment and protocols, Collaborate with design teams on risk assessments and test deployment, Generate controlled test processes for technician teams

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC