Senior Systems QA Engineer — Automation & Validation Expert

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 126,900 - 207,400; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a Senior Systems Quality Engineer to lead system-level validation of semiconductor test platforms and develop scalable automation to improve product quality and efficiency.

The role requires collaboration with Software, Hardware, Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded, Manufacturing, and Product Management teams to ensure Teradyne products meet highest standards of functionality, performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in quality engineering, systems engineering, product validation, test engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of system-level test strategies for complex semiconductor test and automation platforms.
• Validate end-to-end product functionality across software, hardware, embedded systems, networking, and mechanical components.
• Develop test scenarios that reflect real-world customer workflows, operating conditions, and product usage.
• Support system integration activities, including hardware bring-up, subsystem validation, and troubleshooting of integrated solutions.
• Perform root cause analysis across software, hardware, embedded, electrical, and mechanical domains to isolate and resolve complex issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify quality risks early and influence design decisions that improve testability, reliability, and maintainability.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

System validation

Automation testing

Programming in C#, C++, Python

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

PowerShell

Bash

Jira

Job description

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a Senior Systems Quality Engineer to lead system-level validation of semiconductor test platforms and develop scalable automation to improve product quality and efficiency.

The role requires collaboration with Software, Hardware, Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded, Manufacturing, and Product Management teams to ensure Teradyne products meet highest standards of functionality, performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction.