Test Engineer

Insight Global; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a hands-on Test Engineer to join a manufacturing engineering team. You will support testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of electronic products in a production setting, working across software and hardware aspects.

The role emphasizes soldering, diagnosing issues, and collaborating with engineering and production to drive quality and efficiency. A strong engineering foundation and passion for problem-solving in a manufacturing environment are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred; Mechanical/Hardware accepted).
• Software-focused engineering background with Python knowledge.
• Hands-on soldering experience.
• Basic knowledge of shop and manufacturing safety procedures.
• Experience with electronics troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing test processes and NPI.
• PCB and electronic assembly experience.
• LabVIEW and/or TestStand experience.

Responsibilities

• Support testing and validation of electronic products and assemblies
• Run, troubleshoot, and modify software used in testing environments
• Perform hands-on soldering, debugging, and hardware troubleshooting
• Assist with manufacturing and production support activities
• Analyze test results and identify product or process improvements
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency
• Follow manufacturing safety standards and best practices while working with shop equipment

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Python

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Lean Manufacturing

NPI

Test processes

Electronic troubleshooting

Soldering

LabVIEW

TestStand

Electrical/PCB familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Electrical Engineering preferred

Tools

LabVIEW

TestStand

Soldering equipment

PCB assembly

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Test Engineer for a leading commercial kitchen technology client. This candidate will join a manufacturing engineering team supporting the testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of electronic products. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and be comfortable working on both the software and hardware sides of engineering. This role is highly hands-on, requiring the ability to run and troubleshoot code, perform soldering, and support testing activities in a production setting. Candidates with a strong engineering foundation, a passion for problem-solving, and an interest in manufacturing operations will be well-positioned for success in this opportunity.

• Support testing and validation of electronic products and assemblies


• Run, troubleshoot, and make basic modifications to software used in testing environments


• Perform hands-on soldering, debugging, and hardware troubleshooting


• Assist with manufacturing and production support activities


• Analyze test results and identify product or process improvements


• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues


• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency


• Follow manufacturing safety standards and best practices while working with shop equipment

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Skills and Requirements

• 2+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment


• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred; Mechanical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or related discipline accepted)


• Software-focused engineering background


• Ability to run and troubleshoot code, with Python knowledge at a minimum


• Hands‑on soldering experience


• Basic knowledge of shop and manufacturing safety procedures


• Experience safely operating or working around drilling machines, sizing equipment, and belt sanders


• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills


• Test Engineering experience


• Experience supporting manufacturing test processes


• PCB and electronic assembly experience


• LabVIEW and/or TestStand experience


• Experience with electronic troubleshooting and diagnostics


• Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience


• Experience supporting new product introductions (NPI)