Test Engineer: Hardware Testing & Python Automation

SI-REL Inc.; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

SI-REL Inc. in Chelmsford, MA, is seeking a Test Engineer with 2+ years of electronics testing experience to join a small team at VPT Radiation Laboratory and Test Services. You will develop test procedures, design fixtures, and build automated Python scripts to log measurements.

Experience with radiation testing is not required; you will be trained in Total Ionizing Dose standards and other radiation testing methods, while collaborating with engineers on multiple campaigns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant technical field.
• 2+ years of electronics testing, hardware verification or test automation.
• Proficiency in Python for instrument control and data processing.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed test plans, procedures, and checklists for component- and board-level testing.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to control lab instruments and log data.
• Set up and operate standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, SMUs, power supplies, multimeters).
• Review and analyze test data to identify trends and verify specifications.
• Collaborate with team to build test setups and troubleshoot hardware issues.
• Learn radiation testing standards and assist with external campaigns.

Skills

Python programming

Lab testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

PCB design tools

Job description

SI-REL Inc. in Chelmsford, MA, is seeking a Test Engineer with 2+ years of electronics testing experience to join a small team at VPT Radiation Laboratory and Test Services. You will develop test procedures, design fixtures, and build automated Python scripts to log measurements.

Experience with radiation testing is not required; you will be trained in Total Ionizing Dose standards and other radiation testing methods, while collaborating with engineers on multiple campaigns.