Electronics Test Development & Automation Engineer

Wenzel Associates Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wenzel Associates Inc. seeks an Electronics Test Development Engineer to design, build, and maintain automated test stations bridging R&D and manufacturing.

You will develop test infrastructure to validate new RF/electronic hardware and ensure quality during high-volume production. Responsibilities include designing ATE, writing LabVIEW software, hardware interface creation, and performing root-cause analysis with cross-functional teams to optimize test coverage and yield.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 5+ years of LabVIEW development for test automation.
• Experience with Actor Framework or Python 3.1+.
• Hands-on experience with rack-based test instruments (RF switches, scopes, DMMs, analyzers).
• Strong fault-finding and root-cause analysis skills on mixed-signal circuits.
• Knowledge of DFT, ATE platforms, and regulatory testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated test equipment, fixtures, and complex electronic systems.
• Develop test software in LabVIEW and related runtimes.
• Create hardware interfaces and rack-based test stations.
• Define test plans and perform root-cause failure analysis.
• Analyze test data to optimize test coverage and reduce test time in manufacturing.
• Write SOPs, test coverage reports, and DFT guidelines.

Skills

Test architecture

Test automation

Root-cause analysis

DFT knowledge

Problem solving

Regulatory testing

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW 2020–2026

Actor Framework

Python 3.1+

RF switches

Oscilloscopes

Digital multimeters (DMMs)

Logic analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Power supplies

Schematic capture

Job description

Wenzel Associates Inc. seeks an Electronics Test Development Engineer to design, build, and maintain automated test stations bridging R&D and manufacturing.

You will develop test infrastructure to validate new RF/electronic hardware and ensure quality during high-volume production. Responsibilities include designing ATE, writing LabVIEW software, hardware interface creation, and performing root-cause analysis with cross-functional teams to optimize test coverage and yield.