What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardware Test Engineer position at ETAJ Engineering Solutions?
We are seeking a Hardware Engineer (Test ) [U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents Only] to join the team in Washington, DC. In this role, you will be responsible for testing and troubleshooting new hardware designs to ensure compliance with design requirements. You will work closely with engineering teams to validate electromechanical systems, leveraging your expertise in hardware testing, communication protocols, and test automation.
Job Title: Hardware Test Engineer
Location: Washington, DC (Onsite Only)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Autonomous Vehicles
Work Experience: 2–10 years
Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents Only
Sponsorship: Not Available
Relocation Assistance: Provided
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electromechanical troubleshooting and hardware testing.
- Develop and execute test plans to validate hardware performance.
- Write test automation scripts using LabVIEW, Python, or MATLAB.
- Troubleshoot electromechanical products and debug issues.
- Utilize Linux command line tools for testing and debugging.
- Work with communication protocols such as Ethernet and CAN bus.
- Operate and interpret data from common test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, current sensors, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in electromechanical troubleshooting or hardware testing.
- Hands-on experience with LabVIEW, Python, or MATLAB for test automation.
- Strong knowledge of Ethernet and/or CAN bus protocols.
- Familiarity with Linux command line operations.
- Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other common test equipment.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Experience with EMI and environmental testing.
- Familiarity with military and aerospace testing standards such as MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464, DO-160, or similar.
Why Join ?
- Work on cutting-edge aerospace and defense hardware.
- Be part of a team driving innovation in autonomous vehicles.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and relocation assistance provided.
This position requires on-site work in Washington, DC. Remote work is not available.
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply! 🚀
Salary : $140,000 - $165,000
