Staff Test Engineer

Ametek, Inc. • Oak Ridge, TN

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About The Position

AMETEK is a leading global provider of differentiated electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The Staff Test Engineer will lead development, deployment, and continuous improvement of hardware and system-level test solutions to transition products from R&D into scalable manufacturing. Drive test architecture, fixture design, production diagnostics to ensure quality, manufacturability, and compliance. The Staff Test Engineer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust test strategies and execution, scalable assembly processes, and high-quality manufacturing outcomes.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience required
• 2-5 years experience in hardware test or NPI environments
• Experience designing and deploying production test systems
• Perform hardware, system-level, and software testing to support product development and manufacturing
• PCBA and system-level verification and validation
• Test system development including fixture design and automation
• Manufacturing yield improvement and troubleshooting
• Compliance verification support
• Analog/digital circuit troubleshooting and PCB systems
• Working knowledge of electronic test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, signal generators, and related laboratory instrumentation
• ECAD and MCAD engineering tools including for analysis

Responsibilities

• Participate in NPD to integrate test strategies, methodologies, and design-for-test principles into product designs
• Design and deploy production test systems (fixtures, instrumentation, automation)
• Drive root cause failure analysis and corrective actions
• Define standardized test procedures and acceptance criteria
• Develop, document, and maintain test procedures and test fixtures, including automated test solutions where appropriate
• Drive yield, cycle time, and efficiency improvements
• Support the transfer of product assembly and test processes to other manufacturing regions
• Prepare and maintain engineering change notices (ECNs) and related technical documentation

What This Job Offers

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