Electronics Test Engineer (Associate, Test Engineer, Lead)

About the role

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is hiring Electronics Test Engineers at all experience levels in Pullman, WA and Lewiston, ID. The work sits between product design and manufacturing: designing hardware and instrumentation, developing and documenting test procedures, writing test automation and collaborating with engineers and production operators. The company is 100% employee-owned and offers tuition assistance, STEM education and engineering development programs.

Key responsibilities

• Develop test strategies, test plans and test automation for new and existing products
• Work with R&D product design engineers on Design for Test (DFT) so products are testable and manufacturable from the start
• Design, develop and maintain board-level and functional test systems, including flying probe platforms, bed-of-nails systems and automated test stations
• Analyze test data to find trends, root causes of failures and improvement opportunities
• Evaluate and implement new test technologies and continuously improve test performance and coverage

Required profile

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent
• Solid understanding of analog and digital electronics; hands-on work and problem solving
• Clear communication and teamwork
• Lead-level candidates: experience in electronics test development, leading or mentoring engineers or technicians, and automation, instrumentation and circuit analysis experience

Required skills

• Test system development, scripting and instrumentation design
• Preferred: DFT practices, power systems protection products, flying probe, bed-of-nails or functional test systems, firmware development for embedded self-test, and Python, C or similar

What we offer

• Pay range of $81,300-$122,000 for the Associate Test Engineer, $89,400-$134,100 for the Test Engineer and $107,600-$161,500 for the Lead Test Engineer
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Tuition assistance, STEM education and engineering development programs