Embedded Firmware Test Engineer

Mks Instruments

301d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Embedded Firmware Test Engineer at MKS Instruments, you will partner with Research & Development, Product Development Engineering and Applications Engineering to develop firmware regression testing systems or software to further our firmware quality goals. In this role, you will report to the SQA team manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA) required, computer engineering, electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology degree preferred
• 2 years of experience (schooling, internships & hobbies)
• Ability to understand and code using programming languages such as python, behave, groovy, java or similar high-level languages
• Ability to read electrical schematics and possession of a good understanding of digital and analog electronics
• Ability to understand and use test equipment like oscilloscopes, digital multimeters

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Python or Robot Framework for test automation
• Ability to interact with computers using the Linux operating system
• Experience with coding for embedded microcontrollers/microprocessors

Responsibilities

• Working with a team to design, implement, troubleshoot, debug, and support embedded firmware test suites involving test automation software and interfacing to electronic test equipment for RF systems for plasma control
• Analyzing test failures to determine root cause and corrective action
• Building, testing and troubleshooting test system hardware
• Conducting tests on RF systems for plasma control and analyze resulting test data
• Producing design documentation
• Interfacing with internal customers to determine and develop specifications
• Participating in test automation design reviews and recommend improvements
• Supporting test automation for new technology development initiatives and other critical projects
• Analyzing and troubleshooting application issues

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree