Sr Test Engineer

Advanced Energy; Mexicali; Presencial; MXN 1.203.162 - 1.546.923; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Advanced Energy is looking for a Senior Test Engineer in Mexicali, Baja California. This role requires leading test development for new electronic products, ensuring product quality, and implementing production test strategies. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering along with 6-8+ years of experience in electronics testing and NPI. Strong problem-solving skills and cross-functional collaboration are crucial. Enjoy a dynamic work environment focusing on efficiency and product excellence.

Formación

• 6-8+ years of experience in electronics test engineering with strong NPI exposure.
• Hands-on experience with ICT, FCT, system-level, and functional test methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of electronics hardware (analog, digital, power, mixed-signal).

Responsabilidades

• Lead test development activities for new electronic products.
• Define and implement production test strategies.
• Analyze test data, yields, and coverage.

Conocimientos

Electronics test engineering

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Debugging skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Herramientas

LabVIEW

Python

C/C++

Automated test equipment

Descripción del empleo

Senior Test Engineer – NPI

Responsible for designing, developing, and deploying production test solutions for new electronic products from prototype through mass production. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality, test coverage, yield performance, and manufacturing readiness during new product launches.

The ideal candidate has deep hands‑on experience with electronics testing, strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced NPI environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead test development activities for new electronic products during NPI phases
• Define and implement production test strategies (ICT, FCT, system‑level, functional, and boundary scan)
• Design, validate, and release test fixtures, test software, and automation solutions
• Support prototype, pilot, and MP builds, including on‑site test support and debugging
• Collaborate closely with Design, NPI, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams
• Drive DFT reviews with hardware and firmware teams to ensure testability
• Develop and maintain test documentation including test plans, specifications, procedures, and reports
• Analyze test data, yields, and coverage; identify root causes and implement corrective actions
• Support failure analysis and debug hardware, firmware, and manufacturing issues
• Manage test equipment selection, procurement, qualification, and maintenance
• Support test transfer to production and/or contract manufacturers
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, cost, and test efficiency
• Mentor junior test engineers and technicians as needed
• Ensure compliance with company quality systems and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
• 6–8+ years of experience in electronics test engineering, with strong NPI exposure
• Hands‑on experience with:
• ICT, FCT, system‑level, and functional test methodologies
• Automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixture design
• Debug of PCBAs and complex electronic systems
• Strong knowledge of:
• Electronics hardware (analog, digital, power, mixed‑signal)
• Manufacturing test flows and yield optimization
• Experience working in high‑mix / high‑volume manufacturing environments
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives

Preferred

• Experience with LabVIEW, Python, C/C++, or test scripting languages
• Exposure to SMT/TH manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with DFMEA/PFMEA, IPC standards, and quality systems
• Experience working with EMS partners or global manufacturing sites
• Background in regulated industries (automotive, medical, industrial, aerospace)

Key Competencies

• New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Test Strategy & Architecture
• Debug & Failure Analysis
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration
• Automation & Efficiency
• Data Analysis & Yield Improvement
• Technical Mentorship