Senior Hardware Test Engineer

The Role, At a Glance

Responsibilities

• Design, document, and implement tests for new products in collaboration with design engineers and manufacturing.
• Develop PCBA and end of line test plans.
• Develop and debug tests on a flying probe test platform.
• Design and implement test automation software to control Biamp products, standard and custom test instruments (Audio Precision Analyzers and custom-built electronic fixtures).
• Design mechanical and electrical test fixtures.
• Configure Windows-based test platforms and PC hardware.
• Maintain current test fixtures and software.
• Seek out and implement more efficient and innovative testing strategies that reduce test time while improving test coverage for the range of current Biamp products.
• Serve as the first responder to test technicians’ questions, suggestions, and problems.
• Suggest product changes to Design Engineering to improve product quality, and testability.
• Mentor junior Test Engineers.

Requirements

• Analyze systems, write end of the line system test plans.
• Resolve hardware test issues.
• Train factory workers on testing and debugging products.
• Prepare and submit progress reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical and Computer Science Engineering is a plus).
• 5+ Years of experience in a Test engineering position role, ideally with a strong background in designing and implementing production tests for advanced electronics.
• Understanding of audio quality signal test methods (must).
• Understanding of audio network protocols like AVB and Dante (plus).
• Understanding and experience with JTAG boundary-scan testing.
• Knowledge of communication protocols including serial, I2C, SPI, Ethernet.
• Experience with programming or scripting languages like C#, LabView, C++, .NET, and Python.
• Experience programming windows applications for test automation on a Windows platform.
• Experience with mixed signal circuit design and test.
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and can work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and diffuse challenging situations using acceptable and appropriate methods.
• Able to multi-task and be flexible in a dynamic work environment while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical support, skill development, and promoting best practices.

Skills

• Understanding of audio quality signal test methods.
• Understanding of audio network protocols like AVB and Dante.
• Understanding and experience with JTAG boundary-scan testing.
• Knowledge of communication protocols including serial, I2C, SPI, Ethernet.
• Experience with programming or scripting languages like C#, LabView, C++, .NET, and Python.
• Experience programming windows applications for test automation on a Windows platform.
• Experience with mixed signal circuit design and test.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 3 weeks annual PTO and 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) + matching
• Employer-paid base life insurance, short, and long-term disability
• Health savings accounts (with Biamp contribution) and flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Charitable donation matching
• Referral bonuses

Pay

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Schedule

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