We are seeking a highly skilled Electronics Test Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive testing strategies for electronic systems and components used in aerospace and defense applications. This role requires a deep understanding of electronic circuits, testing methodologies, and industry standards and will work closely with the product design engineers. The Test Engineer will manage and coordinate multiple test programs for the New Product Development team.Key Responsibilities:
Test Development and Execution:
Design and develop test plans, procedures, and test setups for electronic systems and components.
Perform functional, performance, and environmental testing to ensure compliance with specified requirements.
Utilize automated test equipment (ATE) and custom test scripts for efficient and accurate testing.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
Analyze test data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential issues.
Generate detailed test reports and documentation, summarizing findings and providing recommendations for improvements or corrective actions.
Communicate test results to cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and production engineers.
Troubleshooting and Debugging:
Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic circuits and systems to identify root causes of failures or performance issues.
Collaborate with design engineers to resolve technical challenges and implement design changes as necessary.
Develop and implement corrective actions to address identified issues.
Compliance and Standards:
Ensure all testing activities comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in testing methodologies, tools, and technologies relevant to aerospace and defense applications.
Participate in audits and reviews to demonstrate adherence to quality and safety standards.
Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process improvements and enhancements in testing methodologies and workflows.
Lead initiatives to implement best practices and optimize test efficiency and accuracy.
Mentor and train junior engineers and technicians on testing techniques and procedures.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
Minimum of [5] years of experience in electronics testing, preferably within the aerospace and defense industry.
Proficiency in using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators.
Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and programming languages such as LabVIEW, Python, or similar.
Strong understanding of electronic circuit design, schematic interpretation, and PCB layout.
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., MIL-STD, DO-160, IPC).
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Electro-mechanical experience preferred.
Experience in VHDL programming is a plus.
Knowledge of Quality systems and practices a must.
Knowledge of Solid Works is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with environmental testing (e.g., temperature, vibration, shock) for aerospace and defense applications.
Familiarity with RF testing and measurements.
Knowledge of reliability testing and analysis (e.g., HALT, HASS, FMEA).
Certification in relevant testing or quality standards (e.g., ISTQB, Six Sigma).
Interpersonal skills promoting effective interaction with other staff, customers, and suppliers.
#LI-JW1Fortive Corporation OverviewFortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 95,640.00 - 177,480.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors, including, but not limited to: job-related knowledge; skills; experience; and other eligibility factors such as geographic location. The Total Rewards package includes competitive base pay and an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.We are an Equal Opportunity EmployerFortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
