Embedded/Hardware Test Automation Engineer

sol-ark; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

sol-ark is seeking a Test Engineer based in Allen, Texas, with over 5 years of experience in testing embedded products. The role involves automation of firmware regression testing and close collaboration with engineering teams to define test requirements and develop testing solutions.

The candidate should possess strong technical skills, a background in power electronic embedded systems, and the ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex problems. We offer competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in embedded development or testing.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as LabVIEW and TestStand.
• Hands-on experience with HIL platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop testers for power electronic embedded systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on test requirements.
• Implement and maintain test automation in CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Test automation

Embedded/hardware testing

Problem-solving

Communication

Programming (LabVIEW, TestStand)

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

HIL platforms

CAD tools

Job description

Location and Eligibility

Allen, Texas (Dallas‑Fort Worth area). Not a remote position. Full‑time W‑2 onsite opportunity. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer‑sponsored visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sol‑Ark is unable to consider candidates on F1‑OPT, H1B or CPT status.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Test Engineer with 5+ years of professional experience in testing embedded products. The role focuses on automation of firmware regression and manufacturing testers, working closely with engineering and test teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem‑solving skills, and a proven track record of delivering high‑quality test automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Embedded/hardware testing experience is required. Software testing experience is not applicable.
• Design and develop testers for power electronic embedded systems.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware engineers, software engineers, and system architects, to define test requirements and system interfaces.
• Assist with implementing and maintaining test automation portions of CI/CD pipelines for all projects.
• Participate in the full product development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
• Help develop, automate, and maintain various quality metrics for the company’s products.
• Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques.
• Assist with maintaining documentation for test designs, development processes, and project deliverables.
• Manage test data, analyze results, and provide actionable feedback to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited US university.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as LabVIEW and TestStand.
• At least 5 years of experience in embedded development or testing.
• Hands‑on experience with HIL platforms.
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting embedded systems using hardware and software debugging tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of power electronics and control algorithms.
• Experience in testing software for real‑time control applications.
• Understanding of signal conditioning, instrumentation, and data acquisition hardware.
• Experience with CAD tools for design review.
• Familiarity with at least one of the following cloud environments: AWS, Azure, GCP.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and performance‑based bonus program, a top‑tier benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.