Senior Hardware Test Engineer, PCBA, Growing Company Dallas, TX

We are searching for an independent Senior Hardware Test Engineer with exceptional skills in PCBA testing within a manufacturing environment to join our clients dynamic team. In this role, you will have the chance to design innovative test equipment and develop impactful testing strategies from the ground up, significantly enhancing their highly customizable PCBA boards. For the past forty years, this company has proudly led the way in delivering groundbreaking customizable solutions for the aerospace industry.

Why should you apply here?

• Established local firm, 39+ years in business.
• 200 employees, 100 at this location.
• Engineering and manufacturing are done 100% in-house.
• High-end clients with future products ordered in the pipeline.
• Excels in its niche of commercial avionics.
• A profitable company thats committed to continuous innovation.
• Stable executive team and engineering leadership.
• Flat organization.
• High employee retention.

What will you be doing?

• Lead the development of advanced PCBA test plans to ensure our electrical systems are tested for unmatched efficiency and reliability.
• Design and oversee automated tests and equipment that guarantee excellent product performance and exceed quality standards.
• Leverage your analytical skills to troubleshoot failures and resolve production issues.
• Collaborate with our design team to streamline products for easier manufacturing and testing, enhancing creativity and efficiency.
• Establish strong partnerships with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure a smooth transition from prototype to production.
• Mentor junior engineers by sharing your expertise on testing methods and best practices to improve our manufacturing processes.

What are the minimum qualifications?

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering.
• Over 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, specializing in PCBA and OEM product manufacturing and testing.
• Expertise in developing PCBA test plans and automated testing processes.
• Strong background in electrical testing, failure analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Pogo Pin Based Electronic Test Fixtures.
• Proficient with electrical design and testing tools, such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• Knowledgeable about PCBA manufacturing processes and assembly standards.
• Experience with contract manufacturers to ensure efficient production.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Skilled in mentoring junior engineers and leading cross-functional teams.
• Familiar with industry standards and regulations like UL and CE.

What will make your rsum stand out?

• Skilled in Altium and Allegro for electrical layouts.
• Proficient in LabVIEW and C/C++/C#.
• Experienced in high-reliability product design for automotive, aerospace, and medical devices, with familiarity in FPGA and embedded systems.

Location:Dallas, TX, 100% onsite

Relocation:Will assist

Citizenship:U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents

Salary:120k 150k + Bonus & 401k (4% match)