Embedded Hardware Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities :

Hardware Validation & Testing :

- Conduct functional, performance, and reliability testing of hardware devices and embedded systems.

- Verify compliance with design specifications and industry standards.

Test Planning & Execution :

- Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for hardware components.

- Perform manual and automated hardware testing across different environments.

Defect Identification & Reporting :

- Detect, document, and track hardware defects using tools like JIRA or equivalent.

- Collaborate with hardware engineers and software teams to resolve issues.

Integration Testing :

- Validate hardware-software integration, ensuring seamless communication between devices and applications.

- Test firmware updates and drivers for compatibility and stability.

Performance & Stress Testing :

- Conduct load, endurance, and environmental testing (temperature, vibration, humidity).

- Ensure hardware meets safety and durability standards.

Documentation & Compliance :

- Maintain test documentation, reports, and certification records.

- Support audits and compliance checks (ISO, IEC, or other relevant standards).

Requirements :

- Experience : 2 to 5 years in hardware testing or embedded systems validation.

- Education : Bachelors degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Core Skills :

- Hardware validation and troubleshooting.

- Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other test equipment.

- Knowledge of experience of testing embedded systems, microcontrollers, and firmware testing.

Preferred Skills :

- Exposure to automation frameworks for hardware testing (Python scripting for test automation).

- Experience with hardware-software integration testing.

- Understanding of communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet).

- Familiarity with Linux/Windows environments.