System Integration Engineer

Quest Global; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking an experienced Engineer to develop and maintain software for automated test rigs and inspection systems, primarily using LabVIEW. You will integrate data acquisition hardware and instrumentation, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on production testing solutions.

The role requires 5–8 years in automated test systems, proficiency in LabVIEW, and familiarity with NI hardware. Prior aerospace or regulated manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in automated test systems and production test equipment.
• Experience with system integration and data acquisition.
• Proficiency with LabVIEW and familiarity with NI hardware (DAQ, cDAQ, PXI).
• Experience in aerospace, industrial, or regulated manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update software for automated test rigs and inspection systems, primarily using LabVIEW.
• Integrate and configure data acquisition hardware, sensors, and instrumentation for production testing and inspection.
• Troubleshoot software, electrical, and system-level issues on production test equipment and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, quality, operations, and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into reliable automated test solutions.
• Design operator-friendly test interfaces, data logging routines, automated reporting features, and test sequencing logic.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to test capability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new and upgraded test systems on the manufacturing floor.
• Create and maintain documentation, including test software descriptions and change records.
• Ensure software and system designs follow internal standards and safety requirements.

Skills

LabVIEW proficiency

NI hardware

Data acquisition

SQL databases

HMI/SCADA

System integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

DAQ hardware

PXI

cDAQ

Job description

Who We Are

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

Job Requirements

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 400 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

• Develop, maintain, and update software for automated test rigs and inspection systems, primarily using LabVIEW.
• Integrate and configure data acquisition hardware, sensors, and instrumentation required for production testing and inspection.
• Troubleshoot software, electrical, and system-level issues on existing production test equipment and implement robust, long‑term corrective actions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, quality, operations, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate product requirements and test specifications into reliable automated test solutions.
• Design operator-friendly test interfaces, data logging routines, automated reporting features, and test sequencing logic.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to test capability, reliability, cycle time, and system maintainability.
• Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new and upgraded test systems on the manufacturing floor.

What You Will Do

• Develop, maintain, and update software for automated test rigs and inspection systems, primarily using LabVIEW.
• Integrate and configure data acquisition hardware, sensors, and instrumentation required for production testing and inspection.
• Troubleshoot software, electrical, and system-level issues on existing production test equipment and implement robust, long‑term corrective actions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, quality, operations, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate product requirements and test specifications into reliable automated test solutions.
• Design operator-friendly test interfaces, data logging routines, automated reporting features, and test sequencing logic.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to test capability, reliability, cycle time, and system maintainability.
• Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new and upgraded test systems on the manufacturing floor.
• Create and maintain documentation, including test software descriptions, calibration instructions, configuration notes, and change records.
• Ensure software and system designs follow internal standards, safety requirements, and configuration control practices.

What Will You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5-8 years of experience
• Experience with system integration, automated test systems, and production test equipment.
• Working experience with pneumatic systems and test equipment.
• Experience in aerospace, industrial, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in LabVIEW and familiarity with National Instruments hardware (DAQ, cDAQ, PXI, etc.).
• Understanding of data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and signal conditioning.
• Familiarity with Ignition or similar HMI/SCADA environments.
• Experience with SQL databases and working with APIs for data exchange or system integration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and root-cause analysis methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a production environment.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to recognize and act on task needs without supervision.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to support operators, technicians, and engineers.
• Effective teamwork and collaboration skills.
• High level of curiosity and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Technical aptitude paired with professionalism.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Highly self-directed with the ability to quickly understand existing systems and test architectures.
• Focus on system reliability, repeatability, and maintainability.

Pay Range: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel Requirements

Due to the nature of the work, no travel is required.

Citizenship Requirement

Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability