Test and Validation Engineer

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Work on cutting-edge product cycles

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Test and Validation Engineer to join the product development team in the Roanoke area. You will design test procedures, set up test environments, and execute validation plans to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of electrical and electronic products.

The role emphasizes collaboration with design engineers, rigorous testing across functional, environmental, and performance dimensions, and ongoing calibration of test equipment to maintain accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• 2-4 years of experience in test and validation engineering, preferably electronics.
• Proficiency in scripting languages for test automation (Python, LabVIEW).
• Experience with oscilloscopes, signal generators, and data acquisition systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases for electrical and electronic products.
• Design and build automated test setups and fixtures.
• Execute functional, performance, and environmental testing of hardware and systems.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and provide detailed failure reports.
• Collaborate with design engineers to troubleshoot issues found during testing.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing methodologies and processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous Test and Validation Engineer to join their product development team in East London . This role is crucial for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of newly developed electrical and electronic products. You will be responsible for designing test procedures, setting up test environments, and executing validation plans. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about product quality and performance to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases for electrical and electronic products.
• Design and build automated test setups and fixtures.
• Execute functional, performance, and environmental testing of hardware and systems.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and provide detailed failure reports.
• Collaborate with design engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues found during testing.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2-4 years of experience in test and validation engineering, preferably in electronics.
• Proficiency in scripting languages for test automation (e.g., Python, LabVIEW).
• Experience with various test equipment, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, and data acquisition systems.
• Strong understanding of hardware testing principles and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training in testing technologies.
• Work on exciting new product development cycles.
• A quality-focused and collaborative team environment.
• Contribute to delivering high-performance products.