Senior System Test & Automation Engineer
About The Position
THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a full-time Senior System Test & Automation Engineer who will report to the R&D Director, Implementation on the Research and Development team. The successful individual in this role will collaborate with R&D teams to understand performance requirements, establish production tests and performance thresholds, and design and implement efficient and streamlined automated test setup and programs for wireless communication systems in a manufacturing environment. The Senior System Test & Automation Engineer position will be based at Silvus Technologies’ headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA and is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday. The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience, specifically in embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python; OR a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience including embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python with an advanced degree.
- Demonstrated experience in wireless/networking or an electronics manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
- All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Nice To Haves
- Proven experience with wireless and radio communication systems, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies.
- Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networking.
- Excellent organizational skills, attentiveness to details, and ability to multi-task and quickly switch gears.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate internally and with customers.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers.
Responsibilities
- Design and test complete solutions using Silvus hardware and software products that solve unique technical problems and provide full coverage of wireless communication system feature sets.
- Design and implement logging and log analysis tools to capture performance of both the systems under test and the test infrastructure itself.
- Help define new products and features to fill gaps and perform product evaluations and field tests and trials for new product features and accessories.
- Work closely with the software development team to augment production test systems to support rollout of new features and product configurations.
- Perform manufacturing failure troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production failures escalated to engineering.
- Test and harden existing features through firmware and hardware changes in realistic applications.
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
