Senior Test Engineer - Hardware & Test Automation (Irvine)

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP); Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A Irvine-based defense and commercial electronics test equipment company is hiring a Senior Test Engineer to design test hardware and full test program sets for programs spanning military and commercial applications.

This is a hands‑on role: you’ll own schematic‑level circuit design (analog and digital), build Interface Test Adapters, and develop the software logic that drives test execution – working with instrumentation like oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, and data acquisition systems.

Qualifications

• BSEE or equivalent required.
• Solid understanding of analog and digital electronic circuits.
• 3+ years designing circuits with Altium, OrCAD, or Cadence.
• Comfort with standard test instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Own schematic-level circuit design (analog and digital).
• Build Interface Test Adapters.
• Develop software logic that drives test execution.
• Work with instrumentation like oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, and data acquisition systems.

Skills

Analog and digital circuits

Schematic-level design

Test instrumentation familiarity

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Tools

Altium

OrCAD

Cadence

Job description

A Irvine-based defense and commercial electronics test equipment company is hiring a Senior Test Engineer to design test hardware and full test program sets for programs spanning military and commercial applications.

This is a hands‑on role: you’ll own schematic‑level circuit design (analog and digital), build Interface Test Adapters, and develop the software logic that drives test execution – working with instrumentation like oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, and data acquisition systems.