​​Senior Electronics Test Engineer I​

$85,000 - $95,000/Yr

Belcan - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Electronics Test Engineer I position at Belcan involves developing and executing test architectures and systems for custom board-level electronics. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with industry standards, optimizing test solutions for reliability, and contributing to the continuous improvement of testing tools and methodologies. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in electronics testing, programming skills, and the ability to collaborate with design engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Developing test architectures and test systems, including equipment selection, test fixtures, data logging methodology, and interfaces.
• Designing and executing tests at the prototype, qualification, and acceptance stages.
• Developing test requirements for new products.
• Designing tests for compliance with standards, such as NASA GEVS (GSFC-STD-7000).
• Planning and executing board-level verification tests, such as high-speed signal integrity, digital link characterization, power supply performance, and performance over temperature.
• Designing and developing systems for testing complex integrated hardware and software, such as phased array products that combine radios, computers, and phased array antennas.
• Advising design engineering team on design-for-testability (DFT).
• Evaluating and documenting test results, presenting them to key stakeholders.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of in-house tools, such as test software and documentation templates.
• Responsible for software products necessary throughout all phases of test and integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution.
• Experience designing and executing test plans for custom board-level electronics.
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers.
• Programming or scripting experience, such as Python, LabVIEW, SQL, MATLAB, or Embedded C.
• Experience working in a version-controlled environment (Git or SVN).
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, VLANs, and network security.
• Experience developing graphical user interfaces for a production environment.
• Extensive knowledge of a range of digital and analog interfaces including GPIB, USB, VISA, TCP/IP, VLAN, CAN bus, SPI, I2C, and analog-to-digital conversion.
• Experience programming test equipment using SCPI.