Electrical Test Automation Engineer

About the job

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Position: Electrical Test Automation Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70$85/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Short-term project

Role Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated test systems procedures and test sequences for electrical and electronic hardware.
• Integrate test instruments data acquisition systems and hardware interfaces to automate measurements and testing.
• Develop test scripts automation frameworks and data analysis workflows.
• Perform functional performance validation regression and HIL testing where applicable.
• Analyze test results troubleshoot hardware and test setups and identify root causes of failures.
• Review and validate test methodologies results and technical approaches against project requirements.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Hands-on industry experience in electrical testing automation instrumentation and hardware validation.
• Bachelors Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering Electronics Instrumentation Mechatronics or a related field.
• Experience developing or executing automated electrical test systems and working with laboratory instrumentation.
• Proficiency in Python MATLAB LabVIEW C/C or equivalent.
• Experience with test automation data acquisition and instrument-control protocols such as SCPI GPIB USB Ethernet CAN or RS-232/485.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics test specifications and technical documentation.

Preferred

• Experience with ATE automated test benches custom test fixtures NI hardware LabVIEW/TestStand PXI/PXIe or DAQ systems.
• Experience with HIL/SIL automated regression testing or Python-based test automation.
• Experience testing power electronics batteries EVs motors embedded systems or other complex electrical hardware.
• Experience with high-voltage or safety-critical systems is a plus.

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