Hardware Engineering Lab Manager & Design Verification Engineer (IST, North Reading, MA)

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Retirement savings plans

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne’s Integrated System Test Hardware Engineering team is looking for a driven Hardware Engineering Lab Manager & Design Verification Engineer to run the 700 ATD Hardware Lab and actively contribute to PCB design verification and validation.

The role combines hands-on hardware bring-up, test execution, measurements, and documentation with strong operational ownership. It is a hybrid position requiring local presence in North Reading, MA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands-on experience with electronic hardware, PCB boards, lab equipment, and test environments.
• Ability to use oscilloscopes, DVMs, and logic analyzers.
• Experience executing hardware test programs, capturing measurements, and documenting results clearly.
• Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day operation, organization, cleanliness, safety, and security of the 700 ATD Hardware Lab.
• Manage bench allocation, high-touch and remote test activity.
• Plan new benches, racks, and lab layouts as needs evolve.
• Coordinate lab cleanup, prototype/testbed management, maintenance, hazardous-material controls.
• Procure, organize, track equipment, tools, components, and supplies.
• Assist in PCB design verification and hardware bring-up activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

PCB bring-up

Test equipment

Lab management

Communication

Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital voltmeters

Logic analyzers

Cadence Allegro

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Hardware Engineering Lab Manager & Design Verification Engineer (IST, North Reading, MA)

Location: North Reading, MA, US

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions helps manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together,Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose

Teradyne, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

Teradyne’s Integrated System Test Hardware Engineering team is seeking a motivated, technically capable Hardware Engineering Lab Manager & Design Verification Engineer to lead the operation of the 700 ATD Hardware Lab and contribute directly to printed circuit board design verification and validation.

This hybrid role ensures engineers have a safe, secure, organized, and fully functional lab environment while providing hands-on support for hardware bring-up, test execution, electrical measurement, troubleshooting, and documentation. The successful candidate will combine strong operational ownership with practical electrical engineering skills and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Please note: We are only considering candidates local to the position location. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Own the day-to-day operation, organization, cleanliness, safety, and security of the 700 ATD Hardware Lab.
• Manage bench allocation and utilization, including high-touch and remote test activity.
• Plan new benches, racks, shelving, and laboratory layouts as engineering needs evolve.
• Coordinate lab cleanup, prototype and testbed management, routine maintenance, hazardous-material requirements, sound-deadening improvements, and other facility-related needs.
• Procure, organize, and track new, rental, and calibrated equipment, tools, components, and rework supplies.
• Implement practical controls that improve equipment availability and reduce loss.
• Coordinate power drops, electrical work, wiring, network infrastructure, lab computers, rework stations, and related facilities support.
• Manage supplier relationships, equipment rentals, and purchase-order tracking.
• Help develop forward-looking budgets for equipment replacement, new capabilities, and lab growth.
• Participate in printed circuit board design verification and validation activities, including hardware bring-up, functional testing, measurement collection, and results documentation.
• Use oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters, logic analyzers, and related instrumentation to capture and interpret electrical measurements.
• Execute hardware test programs and support troubleshooting and root-cause investigations with hardware design engineers.
• Drive continuous improvement in lab processes, safety, organization, and engineering readiness.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you are ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
• Hands-on experience with electronic hardware, printed circuit boards, laboratory equipment, and engineering test environments.
• Ability to use oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters, logic analyzers, and related test equipment.
• Experience executing hardware test programs, capturing accurate measurements, and documenting test results clearly.
• Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across Engineering, Facilities, Safety, IT, Procurement, and external suppliers.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, follow work through to completion, and maintain a safe, orderly, and productive shared laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PCB bring-up, hardware debug, rework, prototype management, testbed maintenance, calibration programs, or hazardous-material controls.
• Familiarity with Cadence Allegro.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with equipment rentals, purchase-order tracking, supplier management, inventory systems, capital planning, or engineering lab budgeting.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is$127,800 to $204,500.This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.

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