Test Engineer

ALERON INC
Baywood-Los Osos, CA, United States
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$291,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Artificial Intelligence Altium Designer Automation of Tests Databases SolidWorks (CAD) LabVIEW Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint Regression Testing
+6 more
System Testing Test Scripts Software Application Programming Information Technology Virtual Agents Software Version Control

Job description

  • Develop and execute detailed test plans, procedures, and test software, adhering to internal quality control standards and industry-specific regulations.
  • Write specifications and Statements of Work for new test fixtures and automated test systems.
  • Develop test scripts, automated test cases, and test executives based on specifications.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
  • Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
  • People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
  • Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the opportunity to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while providing you with room to grow and develop professionally. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider- we help companies compete for talent. With experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and design talent solutions that deliver the business outcomes they want. We draw on decades of experience to provide contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit? APPLY TODAY What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate with Product engineers to define, document, and analyze test requirements, equipment, and acceptance criteria for modules, units, and modifications.
  • Design, document, and implement test equipment fixtures, cables, and ATEs.
  • Conduct cross-functional reviews of test fixture and automated test systems.
  • Work with Test Equipment Technicians to build test fixtures and automated test systems.
  • Stay up to date with testing methodologies, tools, and industry best practices.
  • Identify, document, and track test anomalies by working with Product engineering to ensure timely resolution.
  • Troubleshoot and make repairs to complex test equipment and contribute to product issue discovery.
  • Perform various types of testing, including functional, environmental, and field tests.
  • Perform regression testing through simulation and induced faults to validate new or modified equipment to ensure no new defects are introduced.
  • Lead in-house special tests, including operating test instrumentation such as thermal control, data recorders, and analyzers.
  • Update internal and customer-visible process documentation to increase efficiency and quality.
  • Guide junior engineers and support staff on automated test execution and test equipment troubleshooting.
  • Ability to work flexible hours or different shifts, as required.
  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State and Federal Regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, * In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
  • Work within a factory environment, including moderate noise and chemical odors
  • Moving between sitting, standing and walking
  • Consistently lifting and handling up to 50 pounds.
  • Repair of installed systems is required, involving kneeling and reaching into small, constricted spaces
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth
  • perception and the ability to focus, with correction, if needed, to perform hand soldering and wiring of assemblies.
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment may be required, depending on the task performed, to include; gloves, safety glasses and electrostatic dissipative smocks.

After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there’s a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it’s convenient for you. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Acara Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Website Privacy Policy | Acara Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Apply

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical or Engineering field such as Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+years of experience in developing and maintaining test executive software (LabVIEW) with version control.
  • 5+years of experience in advanced engineering design and analysis tools (Altium, SolidWorks).
  • 5+years of experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

What Sets You Apart:

  • 5 years’ experience in electronics systems testing.
  • 5 years’ experience in power conversion systems testing .
  • Experience with developing and maintaining databases, and developing applications using the
  • databases.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot using advanced electronic measurement tools and equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop calibration methods for instrumentation.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent ability of written and verbal communication skills for developing processes, procedures,
  • and defect reporting.
  • Soldering (IPC J-STD-001 certification).
  • LabVIEW CLAD certification.
  • Electronics inspection (IPC A-610 certification) Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills for addressing design issues and challenges.

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