Automation Test Engineer II – Manufacturing

Axon Enterprise; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness programs

ERGs

Snacks in offices

Job summary

Axon seeks a Manufacturing Test Engineer to design and maintain automated test systems for its electronics manufacturing lines, including body-worn cameras and other devices. You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to implement scalable test strategies and ensure quality and throughput.

Required: a 2+ year background in test engineering for electronics, strong LabVIEW and TestStand skills, and familiarity with I2C/UART/SPI/GPIB/USB/Ethernet interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in a test engineering role in electronics manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in LabVIEW and TestStand; NI certifications are a plus.
• Experience with instrumentation and hardware interfaces (I2C, UART, SPI, GPIB, USB, Ethernet).
• Passion for Axon’s mission and impact.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test systems for Axon’s manufacturing lines, leveraging LabVIEW and TestStand.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing to define test strategies and implement scalable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement in test coverage, reliability, and efficiency to meet Axon’s quality and throughput goals.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by developing and deploying test systems that scale from prototype to mass production.
• Troubleshoot complex test issues and perform root cause analysis on hardware and system-level failures.
• Generate detailed test documentation and support the training of technicians and operators.
• Create Statements of Work (SOW) and other technical specifications for third party integrators.
• Perform design reviews, software audits and acceptance testing with third party integrators.
• Analyze test data, generate reports, and provide feedback to engineering and quality teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Skills

LabVIEW

TestStand

Electronics testing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

NI CLAD/CLD

I2C/UART/SPI/GPIB/USB/Ethernet interfaces

Job description

Axon seeks a Manufacturing Test Engineer to design and maintain automated test systems for its electronics manufacturing lines, including body-worn cameras and other devices. You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to implement scalable test strategies and ensure quality and throughput.

Required: a 2+ year background in test engineering for electronics, strong LabVIEW and TestStand skills, and familiarity with I2C/UART/SPI/GPIB/USB/Ethernet interfaces.