Electronics Test Equipment Engineer

AMETEK, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. in Bangalore, India seeks an Electronics Test Equipment Engineer to design automated test equipment for validating, configuring, programming and testing PCBAs and electronic systems.

You will work on hardware and software for test equipment used in R&D and manufacturing. The role requires 5+ years in embedded hardware/firmware, strong C/C++ skills, experience with Altium and lab instruments, and collaboration with global engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Masters preferred).
• 5+ years of embedded hardware and firmware development experience.
• Strong microcontroller-based circuit design and embedded firmware experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded programming.
• Experience with automation or scripting (Python or similar).
• Experience designing and developing electronic test equipment for validation and manufacturing.
• Hands-on schematic capture and PCB layout tooling (Altium or equivalent).
• Experience in board bring-up, debugging and validation of embedded systems.
• Familiarity with standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers).
• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal & written communications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project management to evaluate costs and timelines.
• Design embedded hardware including microcontroller-based systems, interfaces, and power circuits.
• Develop automated test equipment for product validation and manufacturing use.
• Develop firmware and software to operate test equipment.
• Define test requirements and participate in DFT reviews.
• Assist PCB CAD engineer with layout guidelines and layer stacking.
• Provide prototype/testing support for locally developed assemblies.
• Design cable harnesses and write operator/maintenance documentation.
• Support production operators related to test equipment and collaborate with vendors for custom assemblies.

Skills

Embedded hardware

Firmware development

C / C++

Python scripting

Altium Designer

PCB design collaboration

Diagnostics & debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

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Job Title: Electronics Test Equipment Engineer

Location:

Bangalore, KA, IN, 560048

Business Unit: FARO Creaform

Posting Date: Jul 19, 2026

Job Description:

As a member of the Electronics R&D Team, the Electronics Test Equipment Engineer is responsible for designing automated test equipment that is used to validate, configure, program and test electronic circuits (PCBAs) and electronic systems. The designed test equipment can be used for internal R&D purposes but also for volume production at manufacturing sites. The engineer will be involved in hardware and software development related to the test equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in project management to evaluate costs and timeline of development.
• Design and develop embedded hardware including microcontroller‑based systems, peripheral interfaces, and power circuits.
• Design automated and semi‑automated electronic test equipment for product validation and manufacturing use.
• Development of firmware and software required to operate the test equipment.
• Define test requirements.
• Participate in DFT (Design-for-Test) reviews and internal standards.
• Assist PCB CAD Engineer with PCB Layout guidelines and PCB layer Stacking.
• Prototype and testing support for locally developed and fabricated assemblies.
• Cable harness design.
• Write documentation to support the operation and maintenance of the equipment.
• Support production operators related to test equipment.
• Collaborate with vendors to produce custom electrical assemblies as required.

Mandatory Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering, Masters Preferred
• 5+ years’ progressively responsible experience in embedded hardware and firmware development.
• Strong experience in microcontroller‑based circuit design and embedded firmware development.
• Proficiency in embedded programming using C / C++.
• Experience in automation or scripting (Python or similar) for test or validation activities.
• Experience in designing and developing electronic test equipment for validation and manufacturing.
• Hands‑on experience in schematic capture using Altium Designer or equivalent EDA tools.
• Experience in board bring‑up, debugging, and validation of embedded systems.
• Familiarity with standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and debuggers (JTAG/SWD).
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal & written communications – Ability to clearly present complex information
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Project, Power Point, etc.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in PCB layout design or close collaboration with PCB layout engineers.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments and production test support.
• Experience working with cross‑functional and global engineering teams.
• Participate and present technical updates to the wider engineering team on a weekly basis

Compensation

Currency: INR

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEKisa component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.