We are seeking an experienced Automated Test Engineer to develop and support cost-effective test solutions for product development, verification, and manufacturing.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and building automated test systems, electrical fixtures, hardware, software, and controls for circuit boards, PCB assemblies, and electromechanical products.

Responsibilities:

Design, build, validate, and support automated test systems and fixtures.
Develop and execute tests for electrical products, circuit boards, PCB assemblies, and electromechanical systems.
Select and integrate test equipment, instrumentation, controls, and data-acquisition systems.
Develop and validate test software and hardware.
Create electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, PCB layouts, and test fixtures as needed.
Analyze test data, troubleshoot failures, and identify product or process improvements.
Perform Design for Test (DFT) analysis to improve test coverage, reliability, manufacturability, and cost.
Develop test specifications, requirements, Statements of Work, and verification protocols.
Support equipment procurement, installation, qualification, calibration, and validation.
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, technicians, and production teams to resolve technical issues.
Develop test estimates, proposals, development schedules, and production test cycle-time projections.
Provide technical direction and training to technicians and other engineering support personnel.
Maintain documentation in accordance with applicable ISO quality-system requirements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field. Equivalent relevant education and experience may be considered.
5+ years of experience in test engineering, test development, hardware testing, product development, or manufacturing test.
Experience developing tests for electrical products, circuit boards, PCB assemblies, or electromechanical systems.
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, and other laboratory test equipment.
Experience with automated test systems, test fixtures, instrumentation, controls, and test software.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and create electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE), FMEA, and statistical analysis.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as PCBA/SMT, machining, injection molding, sheet metal, or stamping.
Experience working within ISO quality systems.
Knowledge of QSR and FDA requirements.
Experience with Design for Test (DFT) methodologies.

Local candidates only

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

Are you a permanent resident of Minnesota?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

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