Functional Test Engineer

ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.; Harrodsburg (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC. in Kentucky manufactures advanced EV components, including powertrain systems and ADAS tech, for mass production. The Functional Test Engineer leads test stations and related procedures to enhance HW/SW performance in production.

The role requires a degree in electronics or electrical engineering and at least 2 years of electronic testing in a high-volume environment, with strong problem-solving and cross-functional communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electronic testing experience in high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of test processes, methods and tradeoffs.
• Demonstrates collaborative problem solving in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute functional test plans, cases and procedures for automotive electronic systems
• Validate functional requirements against design specs and customer needs
• Identify, document, and track defects; collaborate with design and software teams
• Analyze test results and prepare clear test reports and documentation
• Define measures to optimize existing production test processes
• Ensure test equipment uptime and calibration maintenance
• Implement Engineering Changes and New Product Introductions on the production floor

Skills

2+ years testing experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Company Name: ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.

Job Family: Engineering

Job Description:

General Description: Astemo is a global automotive technology company focused on shaping the future of mobility. The Astemo KY facility manufactures advanced components for electric vehicles (EVs), including electric powertrain systems, as well as autonomous driving and ADAS technologies that support safer and more intelligent vehicles.

Position Summary: The Functional Test Engineer is primarily responsible for Test Stations and Test-related procedures for mass production. Through data analysis you will develop strategies to improve HW and SW performance and stability to meet production scheduled goals and objectives. Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth execution of daily production.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute functional test plans, test cases, and test procedures for automotive electronic systems
• Validate functional requirements against design specifications and customer requirements
• Identify, document, and track defects; collaborate with design and software teams to resolve issues
• Analyze test results and prepare clear test reports and documentation
• Define measures for the continuous optimization of existing production test processes
• Ensure test equipment uptime and compliance with calibration and maintenance schedules
• Implementation of Engineering Changes and New Product Introductions to the production floor

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Overall understanding of the entire test process and the tradeoffs of the various test methods.
• Experience 2+ years in electronic testing within a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrates participative management in problem solving.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Electronic circuit design and circuit debugging.
• Prior engineering experience in automotive / manufacturing environment.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to manage projects in a team environment.
• Possess strong initiative to complete project tasks on-time and in-budget.
• Possess strong communication skills to effectively communicate with cross functional teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, disability, protected veteran status and national origin.

At Astemo, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected and empowered. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Astemo, please send the nature of the request and contact information to [e-mail] when applying for the position.

At Astemo, innovation drives our passion for excellence. As a global leader in the mobility sector, we are dedicated to shaping the future through advanced technology, sustainable practices and a commitment to empowering our diverse team of talented individuals. We believe that our greatest asset is our people. With a rich legacy of pioneering breakthroughs and forward-thinking mindset, we continuously seek exceptional individuals who share our vision and ambition to redefine the mobility industry. As you explore our website, we invite you to discover exciting career opportunities across various disciplines and regions. Whether you are an experienced professional or new graduate, there is a place for you to thrive and make a meaningful impact within our dynamic global community. Join us in driving innovation, shaping the future and unlocking new possibilities in the mobility industry. Your journey begins here at Astemo. For Data Privacy queries or technical support, please email us.