Electrical Test Engineer - #26-26657

USTech Solutions • Austin, TX

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About The Position

The Client ADG (Aerospace, Defense, Government Business Unit) Customer Centric Solutions Team is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to work on custom engineering opportunities that enable the sale of standard Client products. The role works with customers, sales personnel, engineering teams, alliance partners, and contract manufacturers to define, document, design, deploy, and sustain Client products tailored to specific customer requirements for large-scale turnkey engineering solutions. The ideal candidate has experience with Client products and system-level design.

This multifunctional, high-visibility role involves gathering requirements, generating specifications, and coordinating with alliance partners, contract manufacturers, customers, and internal personnel to design, deploy, and sustain custom solutions worldwide. It includes daily interaction with customers, Client sales and engineering teams, alliance partners, and executive management. Travel may be required domestically and internationally, possibly up to 25%.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or Electronics Engineering Technology.
• At least 7 years of relevant industry experience in a hardware systems design role or test engineering design role.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering, electronics, and computer architectures.
• Understanding of high-level programming languages such as LabVIEW, TestStand, C, C++, or C#.
• Understanding of sources of measurement error.
• Ability to select appropriate instrumentation and equipment.
• Ability to understand schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Understanding of hardware and software integration.
• Experience with Bill of Materials creation and review.
• Familiarity with CAD and PCB design tools.
• Ability to perform statistical analysis of data, including Cp, Cpk, and GR&R.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on use of schematic capture tools and PCB design tools.
• Knowledge of component supplier selection.
• Knowledge of compliance certifications such as CE, UL, and TUV.
• Hands-on use of NI hardware platforms and instruments.
• Hands-on use of NI LabVIEW and TestStand.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse, multicultural group development environment.
• Effective problem-solving skills, including diagnosing technical issues and proposing reasonable solutions.
• Ability to lead teams in test and measurement system design.
• Initiative, self-direction, and ability to work independently.
• Persistence in driving tasks and leading projects to successful completion.
• Ability to quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products.
• Strong work ethic and drive to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Interact with Client customers, Client staff, external alliance partners, and suppliers to support the design, implementation, and sustainment of custom solutions.
• Generate requirements documents, statements of work, and Bills of Materials.
• Define and implement project plans, manage milestones, and hold reviews to ensure systems meet requirements and are ready for deployment.
• Specify, design, prototype, test, and deploy turnkey automated solutions.
• Direct support personnel, manage project technical deliverables, guide technical decisions, and drive resolution of issues found in the field.
• Travel domestically and abroad as needed in support of project objectives, possibly up to 25%.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior