Electrical Engineer

SMT, Corp.

Newtown (CT)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability

Job summary

SMT Corp is seeking an Electrical Engineer for our state-of-the-art Electrical Test Lab in Sandy Hook, CT. You will design PCB test fixtures, write software to automate electrical testing, and interpret MIL drawings and component datasheets to support authentication and screening of high-reliability components.

You will collaborate with Sales, Quality Control, and engineering teams, provide testing quotes, analyze results, and generate reports.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or related field.
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or related field (preferred).
Experience with designing and laying out PCB test fixtures for electronic components.
Experience with National Instruments LabVIEW software to control and automate electronic component testing.
Experience with complex digital devices such as FPGAs, Microprocessors, and Microcontrollers.

Responsibilities

Interpret customer testing flowdowns and MIL drawings, understand electrical component datasheets, and provide electrical testing quotes to SMT Corp sales people.
Design PCB test fixtures for a wide variety of electrical components from passives to RF to complex active devices like FPGAs and CPUs.
Write software to control and automate test equipment to perform electrical testing of components.
Analyze and review electrical testing results to generate a report summarizing the data, test methods, and all relevant testing information.
Technical support for Management, Quality Control, Sales, and Component authentication groups.
Communicate with customers (technical and non-technical) regarding electrical testing requirements/problems and related information.

Skills

PCB test fixture design

Customer communication

MIL drawings interpretation

Electrical testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

LabVIEW

Advantest equipment

Job description

About SMT, Corp.

SMT Corp. is recognized as the industry leader in counterfeit electronics detection and supply chain assurance , providing mission-critical components and verification services for high-reliability applications.

Date posted: October 19th, 2026

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Electrical Engineer:

SMT Corp is looking to hire an Electrical Engineer for our state-of-the-art Electrical Test Lab. The Electrical Test Lab is a part of the SMT Corp counterfeit mitigation testing process which is used to authenticate and screen electronic components. SMT Corp's customer base is primarily composed of defense, aerospace, and high-reliability companies which require extensive testing to purchase electronic components from independent distributors.

Due to the lack of traceability, SMT Corp utilizes industry standard testing methods such as AS6171 or AS6081 to authenticate the material. As a part of that process, the Electrical Test Lab performs electrical testing to validate that the components meet the original component manufacturer’s specifications and quality requirements. As an electrical engineer at SMT Corp, the following items are part of the job responsibilities:

Interpret customer testing flowdowns and MIL drawings, understand electrical component datasheets, and provide electrical testing quotes to SMT Corp sales people.
Design PCB test fixtures for a wide variety of electrical components from passives to RF to complex active devices like FPGAs and CPUs.
Write software to control and automate test equipment to perform electrical testing of components.
Analyze and review electrical testing results to generate a report summarizing the data, test methods, and all relevant testing information.
Technical support for Management, Quality Control, Sales, and Component authentication groups.
Communicate with customers (technical and non-technical) regarding electrical testing requirements/problems and related information.

At a minimum, engineers are required to have the following:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or related field.

SMT Corp would prefer that candidates have the following:

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or related field.
Experience with designing and laying out PCB test fixtures for electronic components.
Experience with National Instruments LabView software to control and automate electronic component testing.
Experience with complex digital device such as FPGAs, Microprocessors, and Microcontrollers.
Experience with Advantest test equipment and software.

Company Overview:

About SMT Corp. Based in Sandy Hook, CT and founded in 1998, SMT Corp. is the industry leader for sourcing and authentication of DMSMS, obsolete and hard-to-find electronics components for Aerospace, Defense and critical infrastructure. SMT Corp is an accredited and recognized expert with full on-site authentication and electrical testing services to mitigate the risk of counterfeit, cloned, altered or substandard products from entering the critical systems supply chain. With more than a half-billion components in stock representing over 1,200 major component manufacturers, SMT Corp maintains one of the largest "ready to ship" electronic component inventories in the world. SMT Corp's primary focus is Aerospace & Defense, and other high reliability industries, that require the highest in component quality, traceability and inspection documentation for mission critical applications. The SMT Corp. mission is to provide the highest quality products and value-added services directly to government, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and CM (Contract Manufacturer) providers as well as both franchised and non-franchised distributors.

Come join a growing company with a commitment to provide our customers the highest quality products and services, competitive pricing, and fastest response time in the industry.

Industry leader in strategic DMS sourcing, counterfeit mitigation and component authentication testing

Benefits:

First day include: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, disablity.
After 90 days: 401k Plan and company match

Schedule: Full time, on site

Job Type: Full-time