Hybrid Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

at Owl Labs

• Job title: Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Assembly, DAC, Flash, Java, Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, United States

About the role

• Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer developing testing strategies for high volume manufacturing at Owl Labs. Collaborating with New Product Development teams to ensure efficient testing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies, capital cost estimates and specifications for prototypes and final production.
• Collaborate closely with the New Product Development teams to help influence designs early in the development cycle in order to ensure good testability in a high volume manufacturing environment.
• Perform in depth Design for Test (DFT) analysis for new products in development and report results in appropriate test coverage reports.
• Perform early exploration and advanced development of test methods that align with the company’s technological roadmap.
• Design flexible test systems and fixtures for prototype and engineering validation.
• Supports test related sustaining work for production and refurbishment processes.
• Develop and maintain Design for Test guidelines and related SOPs
• Define and direct outsourced test development projects
• Works closely with global manufacturing partners to implement test processes and equipment as part of the New Product Introduction process

Requirements

• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of analog and digital circuit analysis and design.
• Analog and digital measurement/data acquisition fundamentals.
• Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills.
• Ability to analyze statistical data to refine testing criteria and continually improve product quality.
• Proficiency in two or more of the following:
• • Knowledge and programming experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, USB, UART, RS-232, etc.
• • Knowledge and programming experience with digital audio protocols such as I2S, TDM, PCM, PDM, etc.
• • Experience using lab equipment: Multi-meter, Oscilloscope, power supply, waveform generator, spectrum analyzer, frequency counter and audio analyzers.
• • Programming capability and familiarity in at least one high level language such as Labview, Java, C/C++, VB-net, Python or similar.
• • Experience with microcontrollers, microprocessors, flash memory, RAM, DSP, ADC, DAC integrated circuits.
• • Knowledge of PCB assembly level testing methodologies (e.g. ICT, Flying Probe, Boundary scan, etc.).
• • Experience with RF testing methodologies and equipment (e.g. Litepoint systems, etc.).
• • Experience with system level acoustic test design.
• • Experience with optical test design is a plus.
• • Ability to travel globally to support manufacturing sites, if needed.

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for you and your dependents
• Unlimited PTO
• Generous Parental Leave
• Work From Home Stipend
• Commuter Benefit
• Flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid setting (based on location)
• 15 Paid Holidays