Electrical Test Engineer

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions; Town of Wallkill (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions in Wallkill, NY seeks an Electrical Test Engineer to lead daily testing operations in a hands-on laboratory setting. You will mentor staff, develop and validate procedures, and ensure test results meet engineering and customer requirements.

The role emphasizes data analysis, troubleshooting, and collaboration with multiple teams to drive product quality and testing efficiency, with a competitive salary and room for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of electrical testing, engineering, or laboratory experience.
• Experience with electrical test equipment including oscilloscopes and meters.
• Experience with LabVIEW and automated data acquisition systems preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze data and communicate findings effectively.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, product development, or quality initiatives is a plus.
• Knowledge of SPC, DOE, and capability studies is beneficial.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily testing operations within the electrical laboratory.
• Lead, mentor, and support laboratory personnel.
• Develop, improve, and validate testing procedures, specifications, and equipment.
• Perform electrical testing and verify compliance with engineering and customer requirements.
• Analyze test results and prepare technical reports and recommendations.
• Support and maintain automated testing and data acquisition systems.
• Troubleshoot product, equipment, and testing issues.
• Coordinate calibration, maintenance, and repair of laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, R&D, Sales, and Operations teams.
• Train personnel on testing methods, equipment operation, and quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product testing and laboratory efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

LCR Meters

Impedance Analyzers

Calipers and Micrometers

Job description

Electrical Test Engineer

Location: Wallkill, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Salary: $75,000–$90,000 annually, based on experience

Job Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Test Engineer to lead daily operations within an electrical testing laboratory while supporting product development, quality initiatives, and testing operations. This role combines technical expertise, data analysis, troubleshooting, and team leadership to ensure products meet performance, quality, and customer requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with electrical testing experience who is ready to take on a larger role overseeing laboratory activities, mentoring team members, and improving testing processes.

Electrical Test Engineer Responsibilities

• Oversee daily testing operations within the electrical laboratory
• Lead, mentor, and support laboratory personnel
• Develop, improve, and validate testing procedures, specifications, and equipment
• Perform electrical testing and verify compliance with engineering and customer requirements
• Analyze test results and prepare technical reports and recommendations
• Support and maintain automated testing and data acquisition systems
• Troubleshoot product, equipment, and testing issues
• Coordinate calibration, maintenance, and repair of laboratory equipment
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, R&D, Sales, and Operations teams
• Train personnel on testing methods, equipment operation, and quality standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product testing and laboratory efficiency

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field preferred
• Minimum 2 years of electrical testing, engineering, or laboratory experience
• Experience working with electrical test equipment, including:
  • Oscilloscopes
  • LCR Meters
  • Impedance Analyzers
  • Calipers and Micrometers
• Experience with LabVIEW and/or automated data acquisition systems strongly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to analyze data and communicate findings effectively
• Experience supporting manufacturing, product development, or quality initiatives is a plus
• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods such as SPC, DOE, and capability studies is beneficial
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Direct hire position with long-term career growth
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to lead testing operations and influence product quality
• Hands-on engineering role with a mix of technical and leadership responsibilities
• Collaborative work environment supporting innovation and continuous improvement
• Exposure to advanced testing technologies and automated systems