Onsite Embedded Systems Test Engineer - Aerospace/Defense

intellisensesystemsinc; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 4 weeks/year

Holidays

401(k) with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Health Savings Accounts

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Life/AD&D Insurance

Workers Compensation

Job summary

Intellisense Systems, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking an Embedded Systems Test Engineer to join the Tactical Systems Department. The role focuses on rugged military hardware testing, including environmental, EMI/EMC/ESD and 100% test coverage for embedded systems.

You will develop test plans, create reports, and collaborate with engineers to optimize testing methods and schedules. Knowledge of microcontrollers, embedded C, and Python is required, along with hardware lab equipment experience.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering with a focus on microcontrollers.
• 2+ years of professional or academic experience in a technical field.
• Proficiency in electronics hardware, microcontrollers, embedded C, and Python.
• Experience with circuit board schematics.
• Experience with microcontrollers and/or microprocessors.
• Experience with electronic lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, logic analyzers).
• Experience with digital serial interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART).
• Excellent computer literacy; MS Office and Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Strong communication skills; able to present test plans and technical knowledge.
• Willingness to own testing beyond embedded code (power supplies, mixed signal circuits, physics experiments).

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, perform test procedures, and create test reports with conclusive analysis and next steps.
• Work on a multi‑faceted team to develop automated test code and software; design test fixtures.
• Collaborate with program manager on time estimation, timelines, and testing solutions.
• Partner with senior engineers to improve test methods for 100% product/test coverage.
• Troubleshoot boards, hardware, embedded code; perform root cause analysis.
• Document procedures, results, and conclusions in detail.
• Perform environmental, EMI/EMC/ESD, and other military standard testing in labs.

Skills

Embedded C

Python

Microcontrollers

Circuit boards

Electronics hardware

Test planning

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

I2C/SPI/UART

MS Office

Jira

Confluence

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Software/Computer Engineering (focus on microcontrollers)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Intellisense Systems, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking an Embedded Systems Test Engineer to join the Tactical Systems Department. The role focuses on rugged military hardware testing, including environmental, EMI/EMC/ESD and 100% test coverage for embedded systems.

You will develop test plans, create reports, and collaborate with engineers to optimize testing methods and schedules. Knowledge of microcontrollers, embedded C, and Python is required, along with hardware lab equipment experience.