Electrical Test Engineer lll
Summary
Electrical Test Engineer at Textron in Wilmington, MA, developing test equipment, fixtures, and automated test stations that support and protect deployed warfighters. Day-to-day work spans analog/digital circuits, cable design, PXI/LAN/USB instrumentation, scripting, high-speed data collection, lab testing, troubleshooting, and authoring test and calibration documentation.
About This Role
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Responsibilities
Provide test engineering support to identify and develop necessary test equipment, fixtures, and facilities in accordance with customer specifications and requirements for both next generation technologies and proven platforms that support and protect our deployed warfighter
Requirements gathering and analysis based on engineering design documentation
Interface with product development and systems teams to determine appropriate test strategy and coverage for functional requirements
Fulfill daily responsibilities including research and developing electrical design concepts performance calculations, and hands-on support of lab testing and troubleshooting
Growth in electrical engineering expertise as opportunities in analog and digital circuits, cable design, debugging of electrical assemblies are presented
Perform data collection activities including setup and operation of high-speed cameras, telemetry systems, onboard instrumentation, and data recorders
Develop aspects of test stations utilizing state of the art PXI, LAN, USB and other instrumentation in a context of automated parametric measurements
Utilize textural scripting languages for programming low level instrumentation for measurements gathering
Assist with the design, develop, and document test equipment required for new and existing electronic products and assist with transition of this equipment to Production Test Engineering
Author process, test, documentation, and calibration procedures geared for all audiences
Must have strong written and verbal communications skills and be able to work in a team-oriented environment