Quality Assurance Engineer-Systems & Automation(Teradyne, N. Reading MA)

• Execute system-level testing to validate software, hardware, and embedded components working together in complex test systems.
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures while documenting results and quality risks.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and help isolate system issues through structured debugging and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate closely with software, hardware, firmware, and product teams to understand requirements and ensure product quality.
• Contribute to test automation efforts by developing and maintaining automated tests and improving test efficiency where appropriate.
• Analyze test results, track quality metrics, and communicate findings to stakeholders.

You are a motivated collaborator, effective communicator, and strong problem solver who enjoys working across Software, Hardware, Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded, Manufacturing, and Product Management teams. As Teradyne continues to grow and innovate, you will help advance testing methodologies, improve engineering processes, and drive continuous quality improvements while supporting the team’s commitments and long-term success., We seek individuals who share our passion and drive. Our dedication to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 0-1 years of experience through internships, co-ops, academic projects, or professional software testing experience.
• Familiarity with software quality engineering principles, test planning, and test case development.
• Exposure to programming or scripting languages such as C++, C#, Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Knowledge of Windows, Linux, .NET, and modern software development tools and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in debugging complex systems.
• Interest in system-level testing and understanding how hardware, software, and embedded components work together.
• Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate within a team environment.
• Exposure through coursework, academic projects, internships, or laboratory experience involving hardware/software integration, instrumentation, robotics, automation systems, manufacturing systems, or semiconductor-related technologies is a plus.

The base salary range for this role is $73,100 - $117,000. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location., Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here (https://www.teradyne.com/2025-open-enrollment/) to see details.

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne’s test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne (http://www.teradyne.com/) companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose:

Teradyne is a global technology company delivering dynamic solutions to complex testing challenges. Our customers are the world’s leading technology companies, partnering with us to bring innovative products to market faster and solve increasingly complex engineering challenges. We operate in a fast-paced environment that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence., It’s an exciting time to join Teradyne. As the company continues to grow and meet increasing market demand, the Quality Engineering team plays a critical role in delivering engineering confidence through system-level validation, automation, and data-driven quality engineering practices.