Staff Test Engineer
Description
Responsibilities:
- Migrate existing In-Circuit (ICT) and Functional Test (FCT) programs from legacy platforms to the Teradyne TestStation platform
- Support software development of new PCBA ICT/FCT programs in collaboration with Test Engineers based in Biel
- Develop new Transformer Test programs and subsequent product variants
- Design and implement test programs for new variants requiring major software and hardware modifications
- Lead the release and installation of new testers at subcontractor facilities
- Prepare comprehensive documentation for test programs and processes (test specifications, release procedures, etc.)
- Drive continuous improvement of current test programs and production testing workflows
- Design and develop ICT and FCT test System / Fixtures from concept to production release, including:
- Planning and architecting test system hardware and software
- Programming and integration of test code
- Vendor engagement for jig and adapter fabrication
- Debugging, fine-tuning, and validating test systems
- Performing design verification and system-level functional validation
- Contribute to electronics circuit design and support debugging during test development
- Develop internal test automation tools and backend systems using Python and Django
Education and Experience:
- BSc/MSc degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 12 years of experience in test development for electrical components and integrated circuits
- Strong expertise in power electronics, analog, and mixed-signal circuit design
- Proven experience programming test sequences in LabVIEW and TestStand; NI certification (CLD/CLA/CTD/CTA) highly advantageous
- Proficiency in ICT and FCT programming on automated test platforms such as Teradyne TestStation, Keysight Medalist i3070, or Takaya Flying Probe
- Familiarity with Partial Discharge Testing and Transformer Safety Testing considered a plus
- Experience testing automotive-grade PCB assemblies with knowledge of VDA and IATF requirements
- Proficient in PCB design using Altium Designer
- Hands-on experience in electronics circuit design and test fixture development
- Skilled in Python and Django framework for backend development and test system automation
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
- Willingness to travel to EMS locations in the Far East up to 10% of the time