Jobs in Pleasanton, CA

About the role

We are seeking an experienced test engineer to collaborate with our diverse group of physicists, electrical, mechanical, and optical engineers. In this critical role, you'll be part of the leadership team defining the direction of our hardware test strategy. The right candidate will be comfortable not only with defining procedures but also with executing them. They should be able to work effectively in the lab and assist with debugging challenging board-level issues with custom electronics. They must lead by example and actively engage early-career engineers as mentors.

What you'll bring

• BSEE/MSEE Degree combined with leadership experience testing precision instruments and/or sensors.
• Must be comfortable working in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and collaborators, both written and verbal.
• Able to create new test plans and procedures for novel instrumentation.
• Organize and manage test results.
• Take ownership of data storage and management systems to ensure valuable test data is retained and properly documented
• Experience with devising testing protocols for precision instruments.
• Must be proficient in post-test data analysis to extract required performance metrics.
• Able to read schematics, data sheets, and technical information to define expected measurement ranges.
• Proficiency with laboratory test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, VNA, SA, power supplies, function generators, and DVM.
• Experience using PCB Layout tools, particularly Altium
• Able to write test firmware for embedded MCUs to support testing of MCU-based PCBs.

Benefits