Entry-Level Test Engineer - Electrical Systems

Keytronic; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyTronic in Spokane Valley, WA, is seeking an entry-level Electrical Test Engineer to support automation, assembly, maintenance, and data collection across production lines.

You will help develop test hardware, firmware, and software, coordinate new product introductions, document training parameters, and provide technical assistance to multiple engineering teams. This role offers growth through certifications and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• BS degree in electrical or mechanical engineering required.
• Entry‑level position; limited experience accepted.
• Ability to interpret test output to aid in troubleshooting defects.
• Ability to read PCA assembly drawings and technical notes.
• Strong mathematical analysis skills (statistics, etc.).
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of test system hardware, test firmware, and test software, providing all related documentation for systems and production testing or working with a technical writer to ensure accuracy.
• Coordinates projects and implementation plans for new product introduction.
• Works with technicians supporting production lines and those assigned to development projects.
• Assists with documenting training parameters and routines for corporate support personnel.
• Provides technical assistance and recommendations to Test, Manufacturing, Product, and Quality Engineers on production feedback and support issues.
• Audits production test performance and failure tracking.
• Understands and develops product testing capacity models.
• Provides input and recommendations for Design for Testability to Test Engineers.
• Assists with Design‑for‑Test (DFT) reviews.
• Start‑up and debug of new and modified test fixtures.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Technical writing

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MFG PRO software

CAD

Databases

Spreadsheets

Job description

KeyTronic in Spokane Valley, WA, is seeking an entry-level Electrical Test Engineer to support automation, assembly, maintenance, and data collection across production lines.

You will help develop test hardware, firmware, and software, coordinate new product introductions, document training parameters, and provide technical assistance to multiple engineering teams. This role offers growth through certifications and on-the-job training.