Test Design Engineer II

ADTRAN, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ADTRAN, Inc. in Huntsville, AL, is looking for a Test Design Engineer to join a team responsible for developing and implementing functional tests for both new and existing ADTRAN products.

You will design hardware, develop software to support designs, and automate tests in C++ and Python while ensuring test coverage in a high-speed production environment. Some firmware work and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering or CS is required.
• 2–5 years of professional engineering experience is required.
• A track record leading projects in an engineering role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design or assist in designing hardware and test instruments.
• Develop software applications to support hardware designs.
• Create or automate tests in C++ and Python.
• Design or assist in digital and analog circuit work, simulation and debugging.
• Research fiber-optic and wireless tech related to ADTRAN products.
• Possible involvement in firmware development.
• Fault isolate product failures to component level with thorough test coverage.
• Support changing department and company needs.

Skills

C/C++ OO programming

Debugging methodologies

Hardware design

Software version control

Test tooling (MIB browsers)

Network monitoring tools

Travel internationally

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

MIB browsers

Terminal emulation packages

Network monitoring software

Job description

Welcome!

Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

Job Summary

The Test Design Engineer will be a member of a team responsible for the development and implementation of functional tests for new and existing ADTRAN products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design or assist in the design of hardware, including special test instruments as needed to support new product interface and testing requirements.
• Develop or assist in the development of advanced software applications to support current and future hardware designs.
• May generate test procedures, implement test hardware, and automate tests in C++ and Python.
• Design or assist in the design of digital and analog circuits, simulation and debugging.
• May research fiber-optic technologies, wireless communications, and/or additional innovations as applicable to ADTRAN products.
• May be involved in firmware development.
• Should have the ability to fault isolate product failures to the circuit and component level, and to guarantee adequate test coverage in a high-speed production environment.
• Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or Computer Engineering, Computer Science,) required.
• 2-5 years of professional engineering experience is required
• Prior experience should demonstrate specialized knowledge within the Engineering field and ability to lead projects.
• C/C++ object-oriented programming experience, standard debugging methodologies, hardware design, software version control tools, communications test development tools (MIB browsers, terminal emulation packages, network monitoring software), experience required.
• Must be able to travel internationally.

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Information Science) preferred.
• Knowledge in basic communications technologies (Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, ATM, switches, routers) and in telecommunications carrier technologies (DSLAM, xDSL, DS1, DS3, SONET, SDH, EoCu) is preferred. JAVA and Perl experience is a plus.