Hardware Engineer (Test Development)
Core
Develop and execute electrical and environmental test setups for electronic, automotive, and aerospace components using specialized lab equipment.
Role type
Hardware Engineer (Test Development)
Builds
Custom test assets including load simulators, test harnesses, and Python scripts for test infrastructure.
Domain
Automotive, Aerospace, and Electronics testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Oscilloscope usage, Network analyzer usage, Test setup development, Block diagram creation, BOM management, Test plan creation, Load simulator design, Test harnessing, Python scripting, Procurement coordination, Documentation drafting, Design review facilitation, Test readiness review, Data review, Standards compliance consultation, Risk assessment review, PCBA design (Altium), 3D modeling (Catia), Lab equipment operation (Environmental Chambers, E-loads, VNA, TDR, Spectrum analyzer), Ubuntu usage, Systems architecture knowledge, Memory hierarchy knowledge, Storage subsystem knowledge, LAN routing knowledge, Ethernet switching chipset experience (Broadcom, Marvell), PCIe experience, CAN Compliance, Simulation tools usage (Ansys), Common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, MDIO), Data Acquisition systems usage (UEI, Keysight), Test case management tools usage (Polarion), Atlassian software usage (Jira, Confluence)
Preferred skills
M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering, Team/club competitions experience (SAE, FIRST, DARPA), Experience with Ethernet switching chipsets (Broadcom, Marvell), PCIe, CAN Compliance, Simulation Tools (Ansys), Common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, MDIO), Process/Tool Familiarity with Data Acquisition systems (UEI, Keysight), Requirement-Test Case management tools (Polarion), Atlassian software products (Jira/Confluence)
Technologies
Altium, Catia, Ubuntu, Python, Ansys, Polarion, Jira, Confluence, UEI, Keysight, Broadcom, Marvell
Responsibilities
Develop test setups via block diagrams, BoMs and test plans; Develop custom test assets such as load simulators, test harnessing and python scripts; Draft and present Test Plans, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews and Data Reviews; Review and consult on documentation release for standards, design, and risk assessments; Use oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and other electrical/environmental test equipment; Facilitate test infrastructure projects by working with procurement and suppliers
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
