System Test Engineer — Hardware/Software QA

Fresh Consulting; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Fresh Consulting is seeking a System Test Engineer for a long-term position in Redmond, WA. The role focuses on maintaining quality and enabling high-quality user experiences within a design-led software and hardware development environment.

You will collaborate across engineering teams to design and execute tests, calibrations, and automated CI processes for prototypes, ensuring robust performance in lab and factory settings.

Qualifications

• Hands-on background with testing and the design of complex testing systems.
• Excellent understanding of the electromechanical assembly processes.
• Capable of working in both Linux and Windows environments.
• Understanding of software and hardware fundamentals, with practical experience with sensors such as cameras and microphones, as well as protocols such as I2C, SPI, and I2S
• Knowledge in production control processes, data analysis and interpretation
• Ability to develop, document and execute tests per specifications from design engineers
• Ability to specify and implement test stations, diagnostics, process control and data collection
• Ability to deal with dynamic, ambiguous, and rapidly changing environments

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality standards to enable a consistently sound user experience
• Collaborate with design engineers to determine test parameters and various test conditions for the prototype
• Design, implement and execute tests to find and isolate bugs and issues
• Design and run experiments to determine system limits
• Design and implement tests and calibration processes for crucial modules and prototypes
• Assist in the development of instruments, algorithms, fixtures, infrastructure, and diagnostic software for the above
• Assist in the development of automated tests and/or CI for the above
• Work closely with design engineers to ensure that any equipment and processes meet standards
• Serve as the main contact for calibration, testing, and other processes for prototypes
• Track, report and work with design engineers to resolve bugs
• Perform the tasks above in the context for a factory and in a lab

Skills

Testing design

Electromechanical assemblies

Linux & Windows

Sensors & protocols

Data analysis

Test stations & data collection

Python scripting

Dynamic environments

Education

BS in EE/CE/Physical Sciences

MS in EE/CE/Physical Sciences

Tools

I2C

SPI

I2S

FPGA

USB

GR&R

Job description

Fresh Consulting is seeking a System Test Engineer for a long-term position in Redmond, WA. The role focuses on maintaining quality and enabling high-quality user experiences within a design-led software and hardware development environment.

You will collaborate across engineering teams to design and execute tests, calibrations, and automated CI processes for prototypes, ensuring robust performance in lab and factory settings.