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Test Engineer

Develop and execute testing protocols for automotive power electronic components
Newark, California, United States
Junior
$48 – 52 USD / hour
yesterday
Actalent

Actalent

A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.

Test And Validation Engineer With Electronics Background

Currently seeking a test and validation engineer with electronics background. The level will depend on the candidate's experience. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

You Will Be:

  • Responsible for testing and validating power electronic components before mass production (Inverter, on-board charger, battery management).
  • Responsible for setting up and operating tests based on test specifications (e. g. HTD/PTC durability tests, environmental tests, functional measurements).
  • Commission and maintain lab equipment (e. g. battery simulators, climate chambers, chillers, fixtures).
  • Collect measurement data during the test execution and perform data analysis.
  • Track test progress and perform troubleshooting.
  • Develop test specifications for defined test items of the test plan.
  • Execute lifetime and reliability calculation based on mission profiles for test definition.
  • Execute the test items, document the testing process, and deliver the test report.
  • Work closely with the design group to collect all testing requirements.
  • Work closely with suppliers and test labs to plan and track the validation progress.
  • Support purchasing of lab equipment as needed.
  • Work with Environment, Health, and Safety team to maintain and improve safety of the lab.

Top Skills Details

  • Hands-on experience in lab equipment commissioning and maintenance.
  • Hands-on experience in testing and validation for power electronics components.
  • Experience in the automotive industry.
  • Experience in DV/PV standards and practice.
  • Experienced in handling test instruments & executing test methods for high power products.

Advantageous:

  • MS degree in E/E or mechanical engineering.
  • Good understanding of lab equipment (e. g. climate chambers, chillers, battery simulators).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $52.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newark, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.

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Test Engineer
Newark, California, United States
$48 – 52 USD / hour
Engineering
About Actalent
A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.