Test Engineer

PARPRO, Inc. - Partners in Production; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PARPRO, Inc. - Partners in Production is searching for an experienced Test Engineer in Santa Ana, California. This role involves supporting production test activities, troubleshooting failures, and developing test procedures. The candidate should have at least a B.S. Degree in electrical engineering and strong skills with various electronics testing equipment.

The ideal candidate will have robust electronics troubleshooting skills and experience with a range of technologies including LabView and Python. If you thrive in a challenging environment and value teamwork, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Ability to read and understand circuit and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with various electronics test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support production test activities and provide trainings.
• Develop test equipment for complex electronic assemblies.
• Conduct failure analysis and recommend test yield improvements.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting skills

Teamwork

Oral and written communication skills

PC hardware architecture troubleshooting

Education

B.S. Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

LabView

Test Expert

GenRad ICT testers

Takaya flying probe

Python

Linux

Job description

Company Description

For over 45 years, PARPRO Technologies has been a trusted leader in Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) in Southern California. Specializing in PCB assembly, electro-mechanical assembly, and systems integration, we proudly serve the industrial, medical, aerospace, and military markets with high-quality manufacturing solutions.

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Test Engineer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization known for innovation, quality, and long-standing customer partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Support production test activities by setting up and providing trainings for a wide variety of electrical test equipment, including in-circuit testers, flying probe testers, ICT, and functional test benches.
• Coordinate with customers and Engineering for test deployments and trainings.
• Develop test equipment and test fixtures for testing highly complex electronic assemblies and systems.
• Lead board failure troubleshooting activities. Investigate the cause of product failures and fix the defects.
• Write, review, evaluate and update test procedures.
• Conduct failure analysis, analyze test data, and make recommendations for test yield improvement. Create reports if required.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent with 5 or more years of relevant experience. Experience in contract electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of a wide variety of electronics test and analyzing equipment including oscilloscopes, analyzers, power supplies, meters and any other special electronics test equipment necessary for testing, analyzing and/or troubleshooting/repairing.
• Excellent electronics troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and understand circuit and wiring diagrams, technical specifications and electronics test procedures.
• Strong PC hardware architecture troubleshooting skills.
• Familiar with GenRad ICT testers, Takaya flying probe, and IC programmers.
• Knowledge of LabView, Test Expert, IEE448/GPIB, LAN, RS232, Linux and Python.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a highly demanding environment.
• Good teamwork and effective oral and written communication skills.

Note: This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.