Production Test Systems Engineer — Automation & Yield

Allen Control Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

ACS Equity Package

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Allen Control Systems in Austin, TX is seeking a Test Engineer to own product acceptance and end-of-line test systems as production scales. You will design and maintain robust, repeatable processes and work with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to improve yield and throughput.

This hands-on role requires a degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering and 3+ years in hardware testing, with experience in test instrumentation and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field.
• 3+ years hardware testing in production/manufacturing.
• Experience with test instrumentation (DMMs, oscilloscopes, DAQ systems, power supplies).
• Ability to analyze test data and identify trends impacting yield and performance.
• Experience with root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
• Willingness to be hands-on and support test execution when needed.

Responsibilities

• Own development and maintenance of product acceptance and EOL test systems.
• Design and implement test processes that are robust, repeatable, and scalable.
• Drive improvements in test throughput to support increasing production rates.
• Analyze test data to identify yield issues, failure trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Design fixtures, instrumentation, and automation to improve consistency and reduce manual effort.
• Partner with engineering to improve testability and manufacturability.
• Work closely with manufacturing and quality teams to resolve issues and maintain production flow.
• Develop and maintain test procedures, documentation, and work instructions.
• Continuously improve test systems to increase reliability, uptime, and scalability.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in engineering

3+ years hardware testing

Test data analysis

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Hands-on

Willingness to support test execution

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/related engineering

Tools

DMMs

Oscilloscopes

DAQ systems

Power supplies

Job description

Allen Control Systems in Austin, TX is seeking a Test Engineer to own product acceptance and end-of-line test systems as production scales. You will design and maintain robust, repeatable processes and work with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to improve yield and throughput.

This hands-on role requires a degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering and 3+ years in hardware testing, with experience in test instrumentation and data analysis.