Electrical Test Automation Engineer

Insight Global; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to design and implement automated test systems for defense programs, including missile systems and helmet technologies. The role focuses on validating quality, reliability, and performance across multiple active projects.

Qualifications include a bachelor's in EE/CE or related field, 5+ years in automated test development, strong LabVIEW, and proficiency in LabVIEW, Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB. Clearance eligible is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing automated test systems.
• Strong LabVIEW development experience.
• Experience with automation programming using LabVIEW, Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB.
• Experience developing test plans, validation procedures, and automated test sequences.
• Experience integrating instrumentation and peripherals into automated test environments.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, CAN, PCIe, HDMI, and Serial Communications.
• Experience supporting system integration, verification, and manufacturing test.
• Understanding of measurement analysis techniques such as Gage R&R and Process Capability Analysis.
• Experience using source control tools such as Git/GitHub.
• Understanding of hardware and software integration processes.
• Clearance eligible.

Skills

LabVIEW development

Python

C#

C++

MATLAB

Automation programming

Test planning

Instrumentation integration

USB

SPI

I2C

Ethernet

CAN

PCIe

HDMI

Serial communications

Git/GitHub

Hardware/software integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Related field

Tools

Git/GitHub

Job description

Job Description

The Electrical Test Engineering team develops automated test systems used to validate the quality, reliability, and performance of advanced electronic products across multiple defense programs, including missile systems, helmet technologies, and other mission-critical platforms. Supporting more than 10 active programs, the team designs and delivers automated test equipment that combines hardware interfaces, software automation, and system-level validation testing.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience developing automated test systems
• Strong LabVIEW development experience
• Experience with automation programming using LabVIEW, Python, C#, C++, or MATLAB
• Experience developing test plans, validation procedures, and automated test sequences
• Experience integrating instrumentation and peripherals into automated test environments
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, CAN, PCIe, HDMI, and Serial Communications
• Experience supporting system integration, verification, and manufacturing test
• Understanding of measurement analysis techniques such as Gage R&R and Process Capability Analysis
• Experience using source control tools such as Git/GitHub
• Understanding of hardware and software integration processes
• Clearance eligible