Senior Automated Test Engineer

About the role

The Senior Automated Test Engineer will lead the development, deployment, and continuous improvement of automated test solutions for high-speed interconnect products, cable assemblies, and production test systems. This role combines expertise in signal integrity, electrical validation, software development, and manufacturing test automation to ensure robust, scalable, and data-driven test platforms across global manufacturing locations.

Responsibilities

• Drive global standardization, deployment, and continuous improvement of automated test solutions to improve quality, yield, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams to define and implement scalable test solutions.
• Lead complex failure investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to resolve manufacturing and product issues.
• Mentor engineers and technicians while providing technical leadership for automated test system development and deployment.
• Conduct software reviews, system verification and validation, and support release management activities.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, specifications, validation reports, and work instructions.
• Support Molex TQM and Quality/Environmental Management Systems by following approved policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties and special projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in automated test systems, software development, manufacturing test, or related fields.
• Experience with automated test equipment, including oscilloscopes, VNAs, TDRs, switching systems, data acquisition systems, or similar instrumentation.
• Proficiency in Python and experience developing software applications for test automation.
• Demonstrated experience in test system development, validation, troubleshooting, and deployment.
• Ability to travel internationally and domestically up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• 8+ years of experience in high-speed interconnects, signal integrity, automated test, or production validation.
• Knowledge of S-paramaters, TDR analysis, eye diagrams, BER testing, jitter analysis, and high-speed communication protocols.
• Experience leading global engineering projects.
• Knowledge of SPC, Gage R&R, process capability analysis, and advanced statistical techniques.

Skills

Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, 8+ years of experience in high-speed interconnects, signal integrity, automated test, or production validation, knowledge of S-paramaters, TDR analysis, eye diagrams, BER testing, jitter analysis, and high-speed communication protocols, experience leading global engineering projects, knowledge of SPC, Gage R&R, process capability analysis, and advanced statistical techniques.

Benefits

At Koch companies, we are committed to providing comprehensive benefits to support the health, wellness, and financial security of our employees and their families. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

• Pay

  Compensation details are confidential and will be shared with candidates during the interview process. However, based on market data, typical compensation ranges for this role are [insert range if known].

  Schedule

  The Senior Automated Test Engineer position typically requires a full-time schedule with occasional travel to support global initiatives. Specific hours and days of work will be discussed during the interview process.