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Senior Product Test Engineer, Intel Systems Manufacturing

Santa Ana, CA (OC-31)Full-time$161k–$212k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Own end-to-end product test strategy from concept through production launch, deploy automated test systems, and perform root cause analysis on hardware failures.

Role type

Senior Product Test Engineer (Hardware/Manufacturing)

Builds

Automated test systems, custom test fixtures, and test strategies for high-volume manufacturing.

Domain

Defense technology / Hardware manufacturing / Electronics testing

Required skills

Root cause analysis, Test strategy development, Automated test system deployment, Custom test fixture design, Board-level interface specification, ICT/MDA/Flying probe testing, Test data analytics, Contract manufacturer collaboration, Python/LabVIEW/MATLAB, Networking fundamentals

Preferred skills

Linux/Ubuntu/NixOS, Test automation, PCBA design, Mechanical design, RF production testing, EW systems, Wireless/communications hardware

Technologies

Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, SPI, I2C, UART, Power supplies, Oscilloscopes, Function generators, Spectrum analyzers, Data acquisition systems

Responsibilities

Define and optimize structural and functional test strategies, Perform root cause analysis on field and manufacturing failures, Deploy and commission automated test systems, Design custom test fixtures and interfaces, Train and mentor junior engineers, Work with contract manufacturers to validate test capability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC