Test Automation Engineer - PCBACosta Mesa, CAGoken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.At Goken, we embrace our motto of "Time to Innovate" by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it's needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.SummaryThis role as a Test Automation Engineer is responsible to design and deliver test systems for aerospace electronic products. This person will work with the test of the organization to identify gaps in test coverage and own the design and delivery of the hardware and software test solution. A strong Test Automation Engineer will need to have a proven track record of delivering turn key test solution for electronic components and systems and has a background in hardware, software, integration and sustainment.ResponsibilitiesLead End of Line test plan definition for new products and new features, in collaboration with firmware, software, and hardware design teamsDetermine test strategies that optimize product safety, product reliability, risk mitigation, FMEA coverage, and scheduleDesign and execution of PCBA and electrical system components with hands on testing and rework as necessaryData analysis and clear communication of results and collaboration with design engineers to resolve any product problems found via testDesign and implement next generation test automation hardware systems to facilitate fast and repeatable testing of productExecuting on purchasing, build, integration and final commissioning of functional testersDevelop test procedures and test automation from component level to system levelSupport board bring-up and bench validation as neededSupport Design Engineer with DFT, provide feedback from test results to improve quality and test coverageSupport manufacturing test bring-up and yieldParticipate in design reviewsQualificationsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent5+ years of hands on electrical engineering experience designing functional test equipment2+ years of experience in Schematic Capture and/or PCBA layout.
Experience with Altium Designer is a plusExperience in scripting language to develop automation. C/C++/C#, Python, MATLAB.
Experience in LabVIEW is a plusExperience with peripherals and developing test and validation strategiesExperience with communication bus protocols: USB, I2C, I2S, CSI, Ethernet, SPI, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, serial comms, etcCollaborate with a cross-functional team to support product development from prototype to productionUnderstanding of lab safety protocols when working in all types of lab environmentFamiliarity with measurement analysis techniques such as Gage RR and Process Capability AnalysisUnderstanding both hardware and software integration and test processExperience with source code revision and control.
Experience with GitHub is a plusUS Security Clearance eligibleThe pay range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base pay only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.California Pay Range$70 - $90 USDGoken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.