Automated Test Equipment Hardware Engineer

Primary Responsibilities:

Support the engineering organizations in new business pursuits, including customer technical visits, preparation of estimates and RFQ responses. Direct and support design and development of test equipment electrical and mechanical specifications from test system requirements. Manage requirements tracking. Develop/Review test equipment hardware design. Lead the development of Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) hardware from conception through implementation Have good experience in the design and development of interconnect solutions including interface test adapter (ITA). Drive trade studies, prototype creation, design of signal conditioning circuits, simulation for critical design concepts Review/ create test equipment design drawings, schematics, BOM and assembly instructions for ATE as per design specification Develop verification and validation procedures for ATE to ensure system will perform as specified to meet customer and system requirements. Develop systems integration plan and drive cross-functional team efforts in integration, verification, validation, and commissioning of test equipment Review test engineering artifacts like design documents, test plan, user manual and related documents Support the Test Equipment team and SCM in Vendor or Supplier identification for Test equipment build activities.

Skill Sets:

• Experience in Test equipment hardware design including component/ BOM selection, review/creation of electrical drawings, schematics, and assembly drawings.
• Good experience in the design and development of interconnect solutions including interface test adapter (ITA).
• Must have hands on experience in design software tools for PCBA schematics.
• Hands on experience on various test and measurement equipment like NI hardware, third party Data Acquisition Systems, Power Supply, DSO, DMM, Analyser, signal generators etc.
• Knowledge in communications protocols like Serial, Ethernet and ARINC
• Experience in usage of tools for requirements management, configuration control, MS Office tools.
• Ability to identify problems, support root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, PSpice and MS Visio is preferable.
• Have experience in troubleshooting issues, performing manufacturing failure analysis/root cause analysis for test bench solution.