Staff Test Engineer

1 Month ago • 12 Years +

Testing

Job Description

The Staff Test Engineer will be responsible for migrating and developing In-Circuit (ICT) and Functional Test (FCT) programs for PCBA and transformers, primarily on the Teradyne TestStation platform. This role involves designing and implementing new test programs, leading tester installations at subcontractor facilities, and preparing comprehensive documentation. The engineer will also design and develop ICT/FCT test systems and fixtures, contribute to electronics circuit design, and develop internal test automation tools using Python and Django. A minimum of 12 years of experience in test development for electrical components and integrated circuits is required.

Good To Have:

NI certification (CLD/CLA/CTD/CTA) highly advantageous.
Familiarity with Partial Discharge Testing.
Familiarity with Transformer Safety Testing.

Must Have:

Migrate existing In-Circuit (ICT) and Functional Test (FCT) programs to Teradyne TestStation.
Support software development of new PCBA ICT/FCT programs.
Develop new Transformer Test programs and product variants.
Design and implement test programs for new variants.
Lead the release and installation of new testers at subcontractor facilities.
Prepare comprehensive documentation for test programs and processes.
Design and develop ICT and FCT test System / Fixtures.
Contribute to electronics circuit design and support debugging.
Develop internal test automation tools and backend systems using Python and Django.
BSc/MSc degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Minimum 12 years of experience in test development for electrical components and integrated circuits.
Strong expertise in power electronics, analog, and mixed-signal circuit design.
Proven experience programming test sequences in LabVIEW and TestStand.
Proficiency in ICT and FCT programming on automated test platforms (Teradyne TestStation, Keysight Medalist i3070, Takaya Flying Probe).
Experience testing automotive-grade PCB assemblies with knowledge of VDA and IATF requirements.
Proficient in PCB design using Altium Designer.
Hands-on experience in electronics circuit design and test fixture development.
Skilled in Python and Django framework for backend development and test system automation.
Excellent command of spoken and written English.
Willingness to travel to EMS locations in the Far East up to 10% of the time.

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Description

Responsibilities:

Migrate existing In-Circuit (ICT) and Functional Test (FCT) programs from legacy platforms to the Teradyne TestStation platform
Support software development of new PCBA ICT/FCT programs in collaboration with Test Engineers based in Biel
Develop new Transformer Test programs and subsequent product variants
Design and implement test programs for new variants requiring major software and hardware modifications
Lead the release and installation of new testers at subcontractor facilities
Prepare comprehensive documentation for test programs and processes (test specifications, release procedures, etc.)
Drive continuous improvement of current test programs and production testing workflows
Design and develop ICT and FCT test System / Fixtures from concept to production release, including:

Planning and architecting test system hardware and software
Programming and integration of test code
Vendor engagement for jig and adapter fabrication
Debugging, fine-tuning, and validating test systems
Performing design verification and system-level functional validation

Contribute to electronics circuit design and support debugging during test development
Develop internal test automation tools and backend systems using Python and Django

Education and Experience:

BSc/MSc degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Minimum 12 years of experience in test development for electrical components and integrated circuits
Strong expertise in power electronics, analog, and mixed-signal circuit design
Proven experience programming test sequences in LabVIEW and TestStand; NI certification (CLD/CLA/CTD/CTA) highly advantageous
Proficiency in ICT and FCT programming on automated test platforms such as Teradyne TestStation, Keysight Medalist i3070, or Takaya Flying Probe
Familiarity with Partial Discharge Testing and Transformer Safety Testing considered a plus
Experience testing automotive-grade PCB assemblies with knowledge of VDA and IATF requirements
Proficient in PCB design using Altium Designer
Hands-on experience in electronics circuit design and test fixture development
Skilled in Python and Django framework for backend development and test system automation
Excellent command of spoken and written English
Willingness to travel to EMS locations in the Far East up to 10% of the time