Associate Engineer - Test Engineering

CYIENT DLM Ltd; Mysuru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyient DLM Ltd in Mysuru is seeking an Engineer – Test Engineering with 2–5 years of EMS experience to design and implement robust test strategies for electronic products. You will collaborate with ICT/FCT vendors, define DFT requirements, and help ensure high product quality and manufacturing efficiency across NPI stages.

Responsibilities include preparing test plans, supporting production testing, maintaining test equipment, and driving continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related.
• 2–5 years of experience in Test Engineering within an EMS environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test strategies for new and existing electronic products.
• Coordinate with ICT and FCT vendors to determine test coverage and DFT requirements.
• Prepare test plans, test procedures, and cost estimations for NPI.
• Support the installation, qualification, and maintenance of production test equipment.
• Troubleshoot test failures and coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality, Design and Process Engineering teams.
• Maintain documentation related to test fixtures, programs, validation reports, and engineering changes.

Skills

ICT & FCT testing

DFT concepts

Test strategies

PCB troubleshooting

NPI testing

Electronic testing equipment

Circuit diagrams interpretation

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in Electronics/EE

Tools

ATE equipment

ICT fixtures

FCT platforms

DFT test fixtures

Job description

A Design Led Manufacturing Partner to meet complex product requirements.

For over 30 years, Cyient DLM has been a trusted electronics and mechanical manufacturing partner and systems supplier to some of the largest players across multiple industries. As an integrated manufacturing partner that provides Design Led Manufacturing (DLM) solutions to customers, we take ownership of design, manufacturing, testing, and certification support to ensure that customers' products meet robust standards in reliability, safety, and performance. We have expertise in safety-critical electronics in highly regulated industries. Our engineers have significant design and manufacturing expertise that helps our customers build complex products and achieve faster time-to-market.

Job Description

Department: Manufacturing Engineering / Test Engineering

Location: Mysuru

Experience: 2–5 Years

Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineer – Test Engineering with 2–5 years of experience in the EMS industry. The candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing test strategies, supporting production testing, coordinating with ICT and FCT vendors, and ensuring effective test coverage to achieve high product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test strategies for new and existing electronic products.
  
• Analyze product requirements, schematics, and specifications to define appropriate testing methodologies.
  
• Work with ICT (In-Circuit Test) and FCT (Functional Circuit Test) vendors to determine test coverage and Design for Testability (DFT) requirements.
  
• Prepare test plans, test procedures, and cost estimations for new product introductions (NPI).
  
• Support the installation, qualification, and maintenance of production test equipment.
  
• Troubleshoot test failures and coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality, Design, and Process Engineering teams to identify and resolve issues.
  
• Ensure optimum test coverage to improve first-pass yield and reduce production defects.
  
• Monitor test performance and recommend continuous process improvements.
  
• Maintain documentation related to test fixtures, programs, validation reports, and engineering changes.
  
• Support customer audits and quality improvement initiatives as required.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.
  
• 2–5 years of experience in Test Engineering within an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) environment.
  

Technical Skills

• Hands-on experience with electronic testing equipment and test specifications.
  
• Good understanding of ICT, FCT, DFT, and manufacturing test methodologies.
  
• Knowledge of electronic components, PCB assemblies, and troubleshooting techniques.
  
• Experience in creating test strategies and preparing cost estimations.
  
• Ability to interpret circuit diagrams, BOMs, and product specifications.
  
• Familiarity with NPI processes and production test implementation.
  
• Basic understanding of quality standards and manufacturing best practices.
  

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
  
• Good planning, documentation, and organizational skills.
  
• Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with automated test equipment (ATE), ICT, and FCT platforms.
  
• Exposure to DFT analysis and test fixture development.
  
• Knowledge of IPC standards and electronics manufacturing quality systems will be an added advantage.