Test Design Engineer

Siemens Mobility; Ambad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Nashik is seeking a Test Design Engineer to design, validate, and support automated test systems for electronic modules and PCBAs. The role emphasizes NI LabVIEW development, test hardware integration, and embedded C/C++ familiarity.

You will collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality and suppliers to deliver reliable test solutions. Key tasks include developing test sequences, interfacing with instruments, debugging software and hardware, and producing requisite

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Electronics, Electrical or equivalent.
• 3–6 years of experience in automated test equipment development for PCBAs/control electronics.
• Experience in functional/in-circuit/boundary scan/HiPot tests.
• Experience in test fixture design and wiring.
• Exposure to PLC/Simatic automation, Python, TestStand or DB connectivity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated test software using NI LabVIEW for functional test, data logging, and reporting.
• Design and integrate test hardware including fixtures, adapters, and wiring schemes.
• Define test strategy from schematics and requirements; develop PCBA test sequences.
• Interface with instruments (power supplies, DAQ, DMMs, scopes, generators, CAN/RS485/Ethernet).
• Prepare documentation: test concepts, drawings, software logic, instructions, validation reports.

Skills

NI LabVIEW

LabVIEW architecture

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems

DAQ systems

Instrument communication

Electrical safety

Debugging skills

Schematic reading

Education

BE/BTech in Electronics/ Electrical

Tools

TestStand

Python

Database connectivity

Job description

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make an outstanding addition to our vibrant team. Siemens Mobility is an independent run company of Siemens AG. Its core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems, intelligent road traffic technology and related services. In Mobility, we help our customers meet the need for hard-working mobility solutions. We’re making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions!

We are looking for Test Design Engineer

The Test Design Engineer shall be responsible for design, development, validation and support of automated test systems for electronic modules, PCBAs, sub-assemblies and product test setups. The role requires strong hands-on capability in NI LabVIEW development, test hardware design and integration, with added advantage of embedded system development using C/C++.

You’ll make a difference by

• Develop automated test software using NI LabVIEW for functional test, measurement automation, data acquisition, result logging and report generation.
• Design and integrate test hardware including fixtures, adapters, interface circuits, signal conditioning circuits, switching circuits and wiring schemes.
• Understand product schematics, test requirements and interface documents to define test strategy and test coverage.
• Develop test sequences for PCBAs, electronic modules and system level assemblies.
• Interface and control instruments such as power supplies, DAQ cards, DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators, electronic loads, HiPot testers and communication devices.
• Perform debugging of test software, hardware and product interfaces during development and validation phase.
• Support verification, validation and handover of test setups to production or test field users.
• Prepare required documentation such as test concept, electrical drawings, software logic, user instructions, validation reports and maintenance guidelines.
• Support troubleshooting, improvements and upgrades of existing test systems for better reliability, coverage, cycle time and user friendliness.
• Coordinate with product design, manufacturing, quality, procurement and suppliers for timely completion of test system development.
• Good hands-on experience in NI LabVIEW application development.
• Knowledge of LabVIEW architecture, state machine, event structure, data logging, report generation and instrument communication.
• Experience in hardware development for test systems including analog, digital and mixed signal circuits.
• Ability to read and understand electronic schematics, PCB interfaces and product test requirements.
• Experience with DAQ systems, measurement instruments and communication protocols such as RS232, RS485, Ethernet, CAN, USB or similar.
• Basic to good knowledge of C/C++ programming.
• Understanding of embedded systems, microcontroller interfaces, firmware flashing and product communication will be preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, EHS requirements and safe working practices for test setups.
• Good debugging skills for software, electronics hardware and complete test bench integration.

Desired Skills:

• B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or equivalent engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3-6 years of relevant experience
• Experience in automated test equipment development for PCBAs, control electronics, power electronics or railway/industrial products.
• Experience in functional test, in-circuit test, boundary scan, HiPot test, insulation test or end-of-line test systems.
• Experience in test fixture design, adaptor design, wiring, connector selection and signal routing.
• Exposure to PLC/Simatic based automation, Python, TestStand or database connectivity will be an added advantage.
• Experience in preparing for test FMEA, test coverage analysis and validation documentation.
• Hands-on and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work independently with ownership of assigned test system development.
• Good coordination with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
• Clear documentation and communication skills.
• Willingness to work on shopfloor, lab and test field environment as required.

Join us and be yourself!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

Make your mark in our exciting world at Siemens.

This role is based in Nashik. You might be required to visit other locations within India and outside. In return, you'll get the chance to work with teams impacting - and the shape of things to come. We're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow.

Find out more about mobility at: https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/mobility.html and about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careers.