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Test Engineer

Advanced Energy Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

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Posted Dec 23, 2025Apply by Jan 22, 2026

Role & seniority: Mid-level Test Engineer

Stack/tools: Electrical test instrumentation; hardware/software development; NI LabVIEW test application development (Desirable)

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Ensure testability of new designs and provide feedback to design teams on defects and manufacturing/field use opportunities

  • Own test requirements from vendor through shipment to customer; verify products meet functional requirements (design verification, manufacturing screens)

  • Prepare test/diagnostic programs, design test fixtures/equipment, and define specifications/procedures for new products; analyze capabilities and control critical parameters

Must-have skills

  • Strong problem-solving abilities

  • Proficient with electrical test instrumentation

  • Hardware and software development capability

  • Effective communication with design teams, vendors, and customers

Nice-to-haves

  • 3+ years in design/development or manufacturing support

  • Proficiency in NI LabVIEW

  • Fluent English; willingness to travel; visa/passport readiness

  • Six Sigma or equivalent statistical/problem-solving methodology

Location & work type

  • Work across office, lab, and manufacturing facilities

  • Travel to international manufacturing/development locations may be required; no fixed remote option indicated

Full Description

POSITION SUMMARY

  • A Test Engineer designs, develops, and implements cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment. The position performs a variety of technical, multi-disciplined tasks early in the Product Development Process to provide timely, flexible, universal tools and processes. The Test Engineer makes knowledgeable, data-driven decisions and employs innovative technologies with optimal control and maximum speed and flexibility.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure testability of new product designs, providing feedback to design teams addressing opportunities for defects in manufacturing and field use.
  • Accurately estimate project costs as associated with implementing test solutions.
  • Own the test requirements from the vendor to shipment to the customer.
  • Verify products meet their functional requirements - including design verification and manufacturing screens. Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products.
  • Analyze capabilities and ensure control of critical parameters of products and test equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Test Engineers regularly work in office, lab, and manufacturing facilities. Travel to international manufacturing and/or development locations may be required.

SKILLS

  • Must have strong problem-solving attributes.
  • Able to operate a variety of electrical test instrumentation.
  • Capable in hardware and software development.
  • Strong at communicating with and influencing design teams, vendors, and customers.

EXPERIENCE

Desirable

  • Greater than 3 years of relevant design/development team and/or manufacturing support. Proven ability to methodically solve complex, technical issues. Demonstrated proficency in NI LabView test application development.
  • Fluent English
  • VISA
  • Passport
  • Willing to travel for trainings

EDUCATION

Essential

  • Bachelors Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

Desirable

  • 6-sigma or equivalent statistical, problem-solving methodology
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Problem SolvingElectrical Test InstrumentationHardware DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentCommunicationInfluencingmulti-location

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