Test Engineer - Industrial Automation Systems
Core
Develop and validate complex industrial automation systems, including robotics, PLCs, and material handling equipment, ensuring they meet safety and performance specifications before customer shipment.
Role type
Test Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Builds
Custom automation systems, robotic cells, and manufacturing equipment
Domain
Industrial Automation / Robotics / Manufacturing
Required skills
diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings, creating structured test plans, documenting defects and test reports, coordinating with cross-functional engineering teams
Preferred skills
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), knowledge of manufacturing processes (welding, machining, assembly), experience with machine vision and metrology, root cause analysis
Technologies
PLC, Robotics, HMIs, motion control systems, industrial sensors, vision systems, safety devices, industrial networks
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain test plans, procedures, and validation checklists for custom automation systems. Conduct functional, performance, safety, and reliability testing on complex industrial equipment. Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT). Identify, document, track, and verify the resolution of hardware, software, electrical, mechanical, and process-related issues. Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve defects. Validate robotic functions, including motion sequences, path accuracy, and process repeatability. Confirm systems meet customer specifications and safety requirements before shipment.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC