Hardware Test Engineer

Hardware Test Engineers (Senior, and Junior, and Entry Level) needed for Contract to PERMANENT Full-Time positions with a medical device imaging hardware / software company located in Raleigh, NC.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES for Senior or Midlevel:

• Electronic hardware testing
• Writing test plans, creating test cases, executing tests, documenting/reporting
• Low-Voltage Systems
• Analog or Digital circuit design or testing, circuit simulator operation, PCB board design.
• Hardware interface knowledge for example SPI, or LVDS, or DDR
• FPGA, or LSI, or ASIC design or testing
• EMC (EMI/EMS) Analysis and Countermeasure
• Hardware testing validation for electronics including functional, safety, and reliability testing.
• Draw basic schematics using Altium or AutoCAD or similar tool.
• Prefer regulated industry such as medical devices, aerospace, or automotive or knowledge of FDA, or ISO 13485, or IEC 60601 but not required.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES for Junior or Entry Level:

• Must be a recent college graduate with Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Electronic Engineering or similar.
• Must have some college or otherwise experience writing Embedded Software code.
• Company willing to train Junior and Entry Level Engineer.

The Hardware Test Engineers work collaboratively in the fast-paced development environment to:

• Perform electrical hardware testing on medical device products.
• Write test plans, create test cases, execute tests, and report results.
• Testing and design of Low-Voltage Electronic Systems including Analog and Digital circuits, circuit simulator operations, and PCB boards.
• Test hardware interfaces such as SPI, LVDS, DDR etc.
• Test and design circuits such as FPGA, LSI, and ASIC.
• Perform EMC (EMI/EMS) Analysis and Countermeasure.
• Testing and validate electronic medical devices, including functional, safety, and reliability testing.
• Learn FDA standards including ISO 13485 and IEC 60601.
• Use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, signal generators, and other electronic testing tools.
• Perform design verification testing and validation testing.
• Will utilize data acquisition software, hardware testing tools, and programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB) for automation.
• Perform root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
• Perform Technical Writing to document test protocols, results, and reports with precision in documenting and executing tests.
• Analyze and interpret test results and identify potential issues.
• Troubleshoot to identify hardware and software interactions that may affect device performance.
• Interface with cross-functional teams including engineers, quality assurance, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance and performance standards.
• Interface with and help technical support and service teams to troubleshoot issues escalated to engineering.
• Work to meet deadlines and adjust to shifting priorities.

If you can start a new career opportunity in Raleigh, NC with 2 weeks’ notice, please rush your resume to be confidentially considered.