Automation Test Engineer

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •BSEE, BSCE, BS Physics, or equivalent
• •1– 8 years' experience
• •Knowledge of object-oriented design
• •Knowledge of device drivers
• •SW development skills with database and web experience
• •Knowledge of common embedded Linux development tools (i.e. compilers, linkers and debuggers) and Linux subsystems
• •Windows, Linux GUI and command line tools for software installation and diagnostics
• •Shell scripting or more advanced programming skills
• •The OSI 7 layers model
• •Advanced knowledge of layers 1, 2, 3, & 4
• •Knowledge of RF technology, radio design, and RF test equipment
• •Hardware design skills and test fixture development using bed of nails
• •Familiarity with IP networking
• •Familiarity with Raspberry PI setup, configuration, and integration
• •Familiarity with wireless telecommunications and cellular radio systems standards (FDMA,TDMA)
• •U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency
• •Security clearance or the ability to obtain one
• •Able to frequently sit, stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle or feel, reach within hands and arm's length, stoop, kneel, and crouch, talk and hear
• •Regularly required to sit for extended periods of time; frequently required to use office equipment such as PC, printer, telephone, etc.
• •Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• •Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Desired Qualifications

• •Experience with Mobile Ad-hoc Networked (MANET) radios and military communications
• •Experience developing embedded software using C/C++ on a Linux platform
• •Layers 5-7
• •Programming in VB.NET, C#, and Python in a product development environment
• •Test infrastructure development to include programming API's, user interfaces, data collection, and data post processing
• •Operating and programming test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, radio emulators, network analyzers, RF switch matrixes, and multimeters
• •Automated test case design and execution
• •The process involved in generating a test plan from engineering designs and subsequently developing and supporting a system of software test code for units under test, including the development of a test database
• •You can think on your feet
• •You are analytical, pay attention to detail and are able to communicate your thought process both written and verbally
• •You thrive in a collaborative and team oriented environment
• •You have a curiosity to know how things work and passion to learn. You want to know why something fails to work and the initiative to fix it
• •You want to work as an experienced ATE Engineer in product and technology development programs focusing on SW/HW design integration, verification and validation
• •You will be spearheading design for testability (DfT) with HW and SW developers to ensure TrellisWare products have advanced capability for automated testing
• •Strong collaborative drive
• •Strong initiative, proactive work ethic and prioritization skills
• •Trustable judgement and analytical problem-solving skills
• •Effective execution and decision making
• •Champion of change and innovation
• •Strong written and verbal communication skills
• •Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster relationships with team members based on trust and respect