Product Test Engineer

Please note: This role is open to company sponsored relocation! It is a direct hire role on w2, no c2c, 1099, or starting as contract here.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive test methodologies for complex appliance systems.
• Translate electrical system design specifications into well-defined test specifications, requirements, and validation plans.
• Design and set up load test configurations and execute functional testing across multiple system configurations.
• Define and develop automated test fixtures and procedures for efficient and repeatable validation.
• Develop and execute acceptance testing protocols for products with graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
• Create and manage signal-level and functional-level test plans in accordance with electronic design requirements.
• Perform testing and validation of connected (IoT-enabled) products, ensuring reliability, performance, and security compliance.
• Execute validation activities on systems involving motor controls, cooling systems, and embedded electronics.
• Ensure testing compliance with regulatory requirements, including EFT, PQFP, HiPot, conducted and radiated emissions.
• Work closely with electrical and systems engineers to refine test approaches and support root cause analysis of test failures.
• Maintain documentation of all validation activities including test reports, traceability matrices, and compliance records.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in system validation and verification in a product development environment (engineer or technician level).
• Proven experience with load and functional test setups, especially for systems with motors, cooling components, and GUIs.
• Strong ability to interpret electronic design schematics, specifications, and standards.
• Hands-on experience in automated test equipment and fixture development.
• Working knowledge of electromagnetic compliance (EMC) and regulatory standards applicable to commercial appliances.
• Experience testing connected products, including wireless modules and cloud interfaces.
• Familiarity with tools for data acquisition, signal measurement, and automated scripting (e.g., LabVIEW, Python, or similar).
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, QA, and regulatory teams.