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# Test Engineer - New Graduate (University of Washington)

- **Company:** LITEON Careers - U.S.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Software Debugging, Ethernet, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, Software Reliability Testing, RS-485 Standard, System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Test Data, Strategies of Testing, Scripting, Hardware Testing, Integration Tests, ChromaDB
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nettemps.com/us/en/W7DB5AB539D82E5ABA6.ntap

## About the Role

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.

 2. Familiarity with Oscilloscopes, Electronic Loads, Power Analyzers, AC/DC Power Sources, Chroma Test Equipment, Python, LabVIEW, or other automation tools.

 3. Academic, internship, capstone project, co-op, or laboratory experience related to:

Power Electronics

Power Supplies

Battery Systems

Test Engineering

Hardware Validation

System Integration

 4. Knowledge of:

AC-DC and DC-DC Power Conversion

Battery Backup Systems (BBU)

PMBus, I²C, CAN, RS485, or Ethernet Communications

 5. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

 6. Hands-on attitude with the ability to work in a laboratory environment.

 7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.

## Description

The Test Engineer is responsible for validation planning, product verification, system integration testing, laboratory operation, and test automation support for cloud and data center power solutions. This role works closely with hardware, firmware, system, and manufacturing teams to ensure products meet functional, performance, reliability, and communication requirements.

 1. Validation Test Planning & Execution

Develop and maintain standardized validation test plans for bench, firmware, system integration, and EMC testing.

Execute product design verification and validation testing.

Define test methodologies, acceptance criteria, test procedures, and reporting standards.

Perform functional, performance, communication, and reliability testing.

Collect, analyze, and summarize test data and generate validation reports.

 2. System Integration Testing

Develop and execute shelf-level and rack-level integration test plans.

Validate power shelves, Battery Backup Units (BBU), Capacitor Backup Units (CBU), and associated controllers.

Verify redundancy, load sharing, communication interfaces, protection functions, and fault recovery mechanisms.

Support system-level verification and integration activities for data center power products.

Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and system engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

 3. Test Automation & ATE Support

Develop, maintain, and execute automated test programs using Chroma ATE or other automated test platforms.

Improve test coverage, repeatability, and testing efficiency through automation.

Support test software development using Scripting languages such as Python or similar tools.

Analyze automated test results and identify opportunities for process improvement.

 4. Lab Infrastructure & Equipment Management

Support engineering lab planning and test bench setup for various power levels and product platforms.

Assist in equipment selection, installation, and procurement activities.

Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and safety compliance.

Operate and maintain oscilloscopes, power analyzers, electronic loads, AC/DC sources, environmental chambers, and communication tools.

 5. Debug & Rework Support

Support engineering debugging, failure analysis, and root cause investigations.

Assist in product rework, modification, component replacement, and prototype bring-up activities.

Verify reworked units and confirm corrective actions through validation testing.

Document issues, corrective actions, and verification results.

 6. Continuous Improvement

Drive improvements in test methodologies, automation, data quality, and reporting.

Help establish standardized test procedures and best practices across engineering teams.