ATE Test Engineer - Power Electronics & Automation

Vicor; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Vicor in Andover, MA is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure the quality and performance of power converter products through design, development, and maintenance of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) hardware and software.

The role requires a background in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent), Six Sigma experience, and collaboration with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to optimize testing and production processes. Apply to join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• BSEE with 2+ years of analog design experience or test engineering for analog products.
• Must possess a working knowledge of Windows 10 and embedded Operating Systems.
• Programming experience with C++ and Visual Basic.
• Experience with Databases (Oracle, SQL or ODBC).
• ATE and Microcontroller programming.
• Experience of power supply testing and analog/digital hardware; Altium is a plus.

Responsibilities

• ATE Hardware and Software Design: design and build proprietary ATE hardware/software for testing power converters.
• Test Software Development: develop modules using USTA; work with C and Visual Basic across platforms.
• Apply statistical tools (Minitab, JMP, SPC, DOE) and Six Sigma (DMAIC/DMADV) to improve processes.
• Instrumentation Integration: integrate GPIB, VXI, PXI, Serial components into testing infra.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering to develop test procedures and schematics.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to support and optimize ATE systems.
• Documentation: thoroughly document all software/hardware development stages.

Skills

C++

Visual Basic

Six Sigma

Minitab

JMP

SPC

DOE

DMAIC/DMADV

Education

BSEE

Tools

Altium

Oracle/SQL/ODBC

Windows 10

USTA

Job description

Vicor in Andover, MA is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure the quality and performance of power converter products through design, development, and maintenance of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) hardware and software.

The role requires a background in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent), Six Sigma experience, and collaboration with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to optimize testing and production processes. Apply to join a dynamic team.