Automated Test Engineer - Yield & NPI Excellence

Leidos; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Vista, CA is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support the Leidos Production Facility. You will develop, implement, and maintain testing processes, hardware, and software for manufacturing, including automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixtures.

The role emphasizes reducing test times, improving yield, troubleshooting production failures, and collaborating with R&D to ensure testability in new products.

Qualifications

• Proficient with electronic test instruments such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• Experience writing test programs in Python, C++, or LabVIEW.
• Familiar with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) implementations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement test strategies, programs, and scripts for ATE.
• Design, build, and maintain test fixtures and hardware.
• Provide daily production support and troubleshoot assembly/component failures.
• Analyze data from automated testing to improve yield and productivity.
• Collaborate with R&D for New Product Introduction and testability.
• Document procedures and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Electronic test instruments

Test programming

Automated Test Equipment

Embedded systems knowledge

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Test fixtures design

Job description

Leidos in Vista, CA is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support the Leidos Production Facility. You will develop, implement, and maintain testing processes, hardware, and software for manufacturing, including automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixtures.

The role emphasizes reducing test times, improving yield, troubleshooting production failures, and collaborating with R&D to ensure testability in new products.