GPS System Test Engineer: Automated Lab Verification

Trimble Inc.

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 106,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Trimble Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a System Test Engineer to advance GPS test capabilities in state-of-the-art labs.

You will design qualification verification methods for high-performance navigation receivers, ensuring product quality from concept to end-of-life across aviation and inertial navigation systems. You will own test environments, write robust test plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive reliability, accuracy, and efficiency in complex embedded positioning

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline.
  • Hands-on laboratory expertise operating signal generators, simulators, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Proficiency with scripting languages like Python for automated test development and execution.
  • Strong track record in formal documentation, data processing, configuration management, and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and release of advanced test stations, automated procedures, and diagnostic scenarios.
  • Analyze system behavior under complex operating conditions to continuously optimize test efficiency and product performance.
  • Champion quality by authoring, maintaining, and managing essential test plans, procedures, and formal qualification reports.
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to support products through their full lifecycle, from proposal through design validation and field sustainability.

Skills

Python scripting
Documentation
Configuration management
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in EE/ME

Tools

Signal generators
Simulators
Oscilloscopes
Spectrum analyzers

Job description

Trimble Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a System Test Engineer to advance GPS test capabilities in state-of-the-art labs.

You will design qualification verification methods for high-performance navigation receivers, ensuring product quality from concept to end-of-life across aviation and inertial navigation systems. You will own test environments, write robust test plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive reliability, accuracy, and efficiency in complex embedded positioning

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