Senior Hardware Engineer

Job Description

• Design modular and reusable hardware systems for power converters test automation

• Work with cross-functional engineering groups to define test requirements and system definitions from schematics and block diagrams

• Design custom test PCBAs to interface with power converter

• Design rack-based test systems that integrate PCBAs and off-the-shelf equipment to create modular test solutions.

• Create well documented diagrams, bills of materials, and standard operating procedures for test automation systems

• Program ATE systems (Chroma)

• Work with vendors to communicate requirements and ensure proper implementation

• Review SAT (Supplier Acceptance Test) and FAT (Factory Acceptance Test)

• Maintain documentation of test procedures, software design, and system specifications.

• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies related to manufacturing test.

• Create automated test scripts to improve efficiency and accuracy in testing

Job Requirement

• BS/MS or equivalent work experience in Electrical Engineering or related fields

• 5+ years of relevant working experience designing modular electrical hardware and software for test automation systems in the manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of programming Chroma ATE systems.

• Ability to read electrical circuits and schematics, navigate PCB layouts and understand manufacturer’s product data sheets.

• Experience with industrial buses and protocols (USB, VISA, GPIB, Ethernet, Serial, RS-485, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc)

• Experience supporting deployment of automated test equipment in manufacturing environments.

• Hands-on hardware and software integration experience with automated test equipment

• Experience with automation instrumentation such as programmable power supplies, multiplexers, DMMs, signal analyzers, signal generators, multifunction devices (digital and analog).

• Knowledge of Python and Chroma programming language