Senior System Integration Engineer – Test & ValidationHalo Industries, Inc., a pioneer in manufacturing innovation with light-based technologies, seeks a highly skilled Senior System Integration Engineer – Test & Validation to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for the successful integration, testing, and deployment of our cutting-edge laser-based wafer manufacturing systems. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with complex electro-mechanical and optomechanical hardware, including lasers, motion stages, and control electronics, and will be responsible for ensuring that all system components perform to specification through rigorous test and validation.This position requires a strong understanding of system-level hardware integration, and test automation, along with the ability to diagnose issues across electrical, mechanical, and optical domains.
This is a hardware-focused documentation, test, and validation role – ideal for an engineer passionate about working directly with instrumentation, sensors, and high precision actuators to drive reliability and performance improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Responsibilities include:Leading the hardware integration and validation of complex laser-based wafer manufacturing systems, including optical, mechanical, electrical, and precision motion subsystems.Developing and executing detailed hardware test procedures – from subsystem acceptance tests to system-level validation – ensuring performance meets design and reliability requirements.Performing hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis across electrical, mechanical, optical and controls domains.Working closely with technicians to ensure consistent build quality, accurate documentation, and reproducible test processes.Designing and specifying test setup, instrumentation and data acquisition requirements needed to validate system functionality and performance.Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting test data, identifying trends, deviations, and opportunities for design or process improvements.Contributing to the development of automation tools for data collection and test execution (LabVIEW, Python, or equivalent).Collaborating with cross functional teams – including mechanical, electrical, optical, and software engineers to resolve integration and performance issues.Contributing to design and readiness reviews, providing feedback focused on hardware testability, manufacturability, and serviceability.