Senior Test Engineer

MKS Inc.; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

MKS Inc. is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to develop, enhance, and maintain complex Automated Test Equipment applications using NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand.

You will design electrical interconnects, troubleshoot circuits, and integrate a variety of test instruments to support product development and manufacturing. The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 6+ years in test automation, and NI LabVIEW CLD/CLA certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering in electronics or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in test engineering & LabVIEW-based development.
• NI LabVIEW CLD or CLA certification required.
• Experience with ATE design, test methodologies, and measurement instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain LabVIEW/TestStand-based ATE apps.
• Design and troubleshoot electrical/electronic circuits and wiring diagrams.
• Participate in design/code reviews to ensure standards and quality.
• Integrate test instruments (oscilloscopes, DMMs, NI DAQ, NI PXI).
• Contribute to project planning and problem-solving for product development.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechatronics/Telecommunications)

Tools

NI LabVIEW

NI TestStand

Power BI

Minitab

GitHub

Perforce

SVN

Job description

Are you naturally curious? So are we at MKS. Our collective curiosity drives us to be an innovation leader in many industries. Our products drive technology advancements across a wide range of applications such as 5G, augmented/virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, clean drinking water and space exploration. We are a team of collaborators who value fresh thinking and believe in mutual respect, constructive Candor, diversity and inclusion. As a valued and trusted partner to our customers, we are continually pushing the boundaries of possibility. We believe in creating technology that transforms our world and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team. If this is appealing to you, we want to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain medium to complex Automated Test Equipment (ATE) applications using NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand.
• Design, analyze, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic circuits, including the creation of ATE electrical interconnect diagrams and wiring documentation.
• Participate in software design reviews and code reviews to ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality requirements, and best practices.
• Integrate and support a variety of test and measurement instruments, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), NI DAQ devices, and NI PXI platforms.
• Contribute to project planning, execution, and technical problem-solving activities to support product development and manufacturing objectives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or Telecommunications).
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in test engineering, automation, and LabVIEW-based application development.
• Strong hands-on experience with NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand development environments.
• Solid understanding of ATE design architectures, advanced test methodologies, and measurement instrumentation.
• Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical and electronic schematics.
• NI LabVIEW CLD or CLA certification is required.
• Experience with statistical and data analysis tools such as Minitab is preferred.
• Exposure to version control systems such as GitHub, Perforce, or SVN, and dashboard/reporting tools such as Power BI is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel for both short-term and long-term assignments in the United States, Mexico, and Malaysia.
• A valid U.S. B1 Visa is considered a strong advantage.