Manufacturing Test Engineer: Software & Hardware

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII in Houston, TX is seeking a Test Engineer (IB3) to design, develop, and maintain test software and hardware for manufacturing environments. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure production readiness and product reliability.

The role requires hands-on experience with Python, Linux, PXE, and test development, plus strong problem‑solving and communication skills in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years in a manufacturing or electronics-focused environment.
• Minimum of (2) years in production.
• Experience with advanced failure analysis and test development.
• Proficient in python and Linux
• Familiar with multi-tiered systems and PXE servers
• Working knowledge of unit test scripts and network fundamentals
• Strong problem-solving abilities and solid grasp of software engineering principles
• Experience with software system architecture and test development.
• Proficient in programming languages: Visual Basic
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and integrate software for manufacturing test systems.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including software requirements and system design specifications.
• Collaborate with OEM tester software teams and support the transfer of test software to global manufacturing sites.
• Apply strong engineering principles to debug and resolve test issues and improve testing efficiency.
• Support Cisco network-based product testing, including advanced routing, switching, WAN design, and router configuration.
• Provide technical leadership within the software test team, fostering collaboration and mentoring peers where needed.

Skills

Python

Linux

Visual Basic

Unit test scripts

Network fundamentals

PXE servers

Software engineering principles

Education

BSCS

MSCS preferred

Tools

PXE servers

Job description

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII in Houston, TX is seeking a Test Engineer (IB3) to design, develop, and maintain test software and hardware for manufacturing environments. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure production readiness and product reliability.

The role requires hands-on experience with Python, Linux, PXE, and test development, plus strong problem‑solving and communication skills in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.