Test Engineer Recruitment
No Fee Until You Hire
WHY THIS ROLE IS HARD TO HIRE
- Finding a Test Engineer with hands-on electronics manufacturing experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and knowledge of automated and manual testing methods can be challenging.
- Electronics manufacturers need reliable test processes that identify product defects without creating unnecessary production delays. Therefore, employers need engineers who can balance test accuracy, production efficiency, equipment capability, and product requirements.
- Test failures can result from product defects, test equipment issues, software problems, process variation, or incorrect test parameters. Experienced test engineers can isolate these issues, improve test systems, and help manufacturing teams maintain consistent product quality.
Brightway helps you find the right talent faster.
Brightway identifies Test Engineers with electronics manufacturing experience across test development, test automation, troubleshooting, equipment integration, failure analysis, and production support. In addition, we focus on candidates who can collaborate effectively with manufacturing, design engineering, quality, process engineering, and production teams.
About the Test Engineer Role
Role Highlights
3-8+ Years
Electronics Testing & Test Development
Test Systems, Troubleshooting & Validation
Electronics Manufacturing Facility
Electronics Manufacturing
Permanent
Product Testing & Test Automation
Cross-Functional Engineering Collaboration
Test Reliability & Production Efficiency
Engineering & Operations Leadership
Test Process Improvement & Product Reliability
Test Coverage, Quality, Reliability & Throughput
What does a Test Engineer Do?
Develop Test Processes
The Test Engineer develops testing methods, procedures, and systems used to verify electronic products and components during manufacturing.
Troubleshoot Test Failures
Analyzes failed tests to determine whether the underlying issue is related to the product, test equipment, software, process, or test parameters.
Improve Test Systems
Develops and improves automated and manual test systems to increase test coverage, accuracy, repeatability, and production efficiency.
Support New Product Introduction
Furthermore, supports the transition of new electronic products into production by developing appropriate test procedures and validating test equipment and processes.
Analyze Test Data
Reviews test results and production data to identify failure trends, process variation, and opportunities to improve product quality and manufacturing performance.
Need a Test Engineer for Your Electronics Manufacturing Operation?
Connect with experienced Test Engineer talent who can develop test processes, troubleshoot failures, improve test systems, support new product introduction, and strengthen electronics manufacturing quality.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, implement, validate, and maintain test processes for electronic products and components.
- Design or improve automated and manual test systems, fixtures, procedures, and equipment used in production.
- Troubleshoot test failures and perform failure analysis to determine root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, design engineering, quality, process engineering, and production teams to resolve testing and product issues.
- Analyze test data and implement improvements that increase test coverage, reliability, product quality, throughput, and manufacturing efficiency.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Experience
3-8+ years of experience in test engineering, electronics engineering, manufacturing engineering, production engineering, or a related discipline, preferably within an electronics manufacturing environment.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred.
Certifications
Relevant test engineering, electronics manufacturing, automation, Lean Six Sigma, or IPC-related training can be beneficial depending on employer requirements.
CORE SKILLS
MARKET & COMPENSATION INSIGHTS
typical Salary Range
$80,000-$120,000
Performance Bonus
Experience Level
Mid-Level / Senior
Role Demand
High
Hiring Market
Nationwide
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