Automation & Test Engineer (LabVIEW/TestStand) — Flexible Hours

Inficon Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus (target 10%)

401K match up to 8%

Relocation assistance

Job summary

INFICON, Inc. is seeking an Automation & Test Engineer to develop automated test solutions to improve quality and productivity in production. You will join a growing team standardizing workflows to scale future test development using LabVIEW/TestStand.

Responsibilities include creating robust test systems, defining test plans, and developing LabVIEW/TestStand software for manufacturing environments. Collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and design teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, computer engineering or related engineering field is required.
• Demonstrated expertise with National Instruments hardware and programming in LabVIEW/TestStand is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with similar platforms and source control systems (Git, Perforce, TSVN) is preferred.
• Basic experience writing SQL queries.
• Demonstrated experience with PLC programming is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement automated test systems to improve productivity and ensure the highest product quality.
• Define and prepare comprehensive test systems and procedures.
• Develop test software in LabVIEW/TestStand for use in a manufacturing environment by production technicians.
• Collaborate with Design & Product Engineering to define test requirements and ensure testability.
• Create production test solutions within the team's common modular platform.
• Design and build electrical/digital test interfaces and fixturing.
• Produce and maintain design artifacts (schematics, software build docs).
• Provide support and troubleshoot existing production test equipment.
• Work daily with manufacturing, quality, and design engineering groups.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivation

Multi-project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

TestStand

SQL

PLC programming

Job description

INFICON, Inc. is seeking an Automation & Test Engineer to develop automated test solutions to improve quality and productivity in production. You will join a growing team standardizing workflows to scale future test development using LabVIEW/TestStand.

Responsibilities include creating robust test systems, defining test plans, and developing LabVIEW/TestStand software for manufacturing environments. Collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and design teams is essential.