Test Engineer

Aimtron Corporation
Palatine, IL, United States
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $120,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Automation of Tests Software Debugging Digital Electronics Python (Programming Language) LabVIEW Test Scripts System-level Testing Information Technology

Job description

Aimtron Corporation is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support testing, validation, and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies, PCBAs, and complete systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with functional testing, high-voltage testing, automated test equipment (ATE), and failure analysis in a high-mix, low-to-medium volume electronics manufacturing environment., * Develop, execute, and maintain electrical and functional test procedures for PCBAs and electronic assemblies.

  • Perform high-voltage testing while ensuring compliance with OSHA and electrical safety standards.
  • Troubleshoot failed assemblies to component level using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Support ICT, Functional Test (FCT), Burn-In, Boundary Scan, and system-level testing.
  • Design and improve test fixtures, test adapters, and manufacturing test processes.
  • Analyze test failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, NPI, and Engineering teams to resolve production issues.
  • Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and New Product Introduction (NPI).
  • Validate repairs and corrective actions before product release.
  • Maintain calibration records and ensure test equipment compliance.
  • Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and work instructions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve first-pass yield and reduce test cycle time.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
  • 3-7+ years of electronics manufacturing test experience.
  • Experience with High Voltage testing is preferred.
  • Perform Hi-Pot tests and be able to work with high power assemblies.
  • Strong knowledge of analog and digital electronics.
  • Experience with ATE, ICT, Functional Test, and debugging.
  • Proficient with oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, power supplies, and signal generators.
  • Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC-J-STD-001 standards preferred.
  • Experience reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

  • Failure Analysis.
  • Component-Level Troubleshooting.
  • High Voltage Safety Practices.
  • LabVIEW, Python, or automated test software (preferred).
  • Electronics Manufacturing (EMS).
  • Root Cause Analysis (8D, CAPA).

About the company

Aimtron Corporation is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider, delivering end-to-end solutions including design, engineering, manufacturing, and testing. We are committed to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, supporting customers across diverse industries with reliable and scalable solutions.

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