$132,000.00 - $181,500.00Austin,TX, Rochester,NY, Santa Clara,CA
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate within a cross-functional R&D team to develop test processes, fixtures, and electro-mechanical equipment for automation.
- Prepare test and diagnostic programs; design test fixtures and equipment; complete specifications and procedures for new products in coordination with systems engineers.
- Establish and monitor process controls, including Statistical Process Control (SPC), and implement mistake-proofing techniques.
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive root cause analysis and corrective actions using methodologies such as 8D.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Adapt to a fast-paced environment with frequently shifting tasks and priorities.
- Take initiative and accountability to meet goals and deadlines.
- Deploy test processes into manufacturing environments.
- Operate and interface with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, vector network analyzers, and DC power supplies to evaluate RF and DC circuitry.
- Apply expertise in Design for Excellence (DFX), including design for assembly, test, and service.
- Define and implement test methods, processes, and tools to support new product development.
- Mentor and coach junior team members.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (BS EE/ME/IE).
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in RF, electrical, or electromechanical systems.
- Strong collaboration skills and a passion for testing and operations.
- Understanding of product safety and EMC compliance standards (e.g., TUV, UL, CSA, CE, CCC).
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in a cross-functional team environment.
- Experience with problem-solving techniques related to manufacturing processes.
- Proven ability to support new product introduction from prototype through production.
- Demonstrated success in identifying and implementing cost reduction initiatives.
- Ability to manage engineering change activities.
- Experience with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
- Willingness to travel ~ 10% domestically and internationally.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with high-power RF
- Experience with automated test systems and data acquisition tools.
- Knowledge of FMEA and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
- Product transfers to contract manufacturers
- Understanding of AI/ML applications in test and control systems is a plus.
- Knowledge and experience with Python and Linux
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, Gage R&R, correlation analysis, and design of experiments (DOE).
- Experience in driving supplier corrective actions.
Full time
Assignee / Regular