Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Grace Technologies • Davenport, IA

2h

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Test Engineer owns product testing and validation across electrical hardware, firmware, and software at Grace Technologies. This hands-on engineering role develops test strategies, coordinates technical projects, troubleshoots complex problems, and helps ensure products meet performance, quality, and reliability expectations. The engineer works collaboratively across technical disciplines and takes projects from concept through completion.

The role contributes throughout the product development lifecycle, including test planning and execution, automated test capability development, design reviews, product improvements, regulatory and certification coordination, and technical documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• At least five years of relevant engineering experience involving embedded electronic products, including hardware, firmware, or software testing.
• Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and practical knowledge of embedded systems and firmware.
• Hands-on programming or software development experience, including the ability to understand code and support test automation.
• Experience coordinating technical projects involving multiple engineering disciplines.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and take ownership of technical assignments through completion.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, comprehensive technical documentation.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with engineering, manufacturing, and external technical partners.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a smaller organization or lean engineering environment with broad technical responsibilities.
• Experience developing, implementing, or managing product testing and validation programs.
• Experience with Python, automated testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, or embedded software development.
• Familiarity with industrial electronics, connected devices, or electrical safety products.
• Experience coordinating third-party testing, product certifications, or regulatory compliance activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain test strategies, plans, procedures, and validation requirements for new and existing products.
• Coordinate engineering activities across electrical hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to support project execution, resolve technical challenges, and meet development objectives.
• Perform electrical, firmware, and software testing; troubleshoot technical issues; and identify opportunities to improve product performance and reliability.
• Develop and implement automated testing solutions, test fixtures, and processes that improve efficiency, repeatability, and consistency.
• Participate in design reviews, product improvements, and engineering initiatives throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support regulatory, compliance, and certification activities with third-party testing organizations.
• Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation, test procedures, results, and reports to support engineering decisions and product readiness.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Safe Harbor 401(k).
• Responsible Time Off (RTO program).
• Wellness reimbursement.
• Free coffee, soda, drinks, and snacks.
• Company events and team activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior