Teradyne

Quality Assurance Engineer-Systems & Automation(Teradyne, N. Reading MA)

Teradyne$73K — $117K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 0-1 years of experience from internships, co-ops, or academic projects in software testing.
  • Familiarity with software quality engineering, test planning, and test case development.
  • Exposure to programming or scripting languages (C++, C#, Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Knowledge of Windows, Linux, .NET, and modern software development tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Execute system-level testing for software, hardware, and embedded components.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, cases, and procedures.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot system issues through debugging and analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality.
  • Enhance test automation efforts by creating and maintaining automated tests.
  • Analyze test results, track quality metrics, and report findings to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Tuition assistance programs.
Full Job Description
Opportunity Overview:

We are seeking a Systems Quality Engineer to join the Quality Engineering team within Teradyne's Integrated System Test (IST) Group. In this role, you will validate complex semiconductor test systems by evaluating integrated hardware, software, embedded, and mechanical components to ensure they meet the highest standards of functionality, performance, reliability, and customer quality expectations.

You are a motivated collaborator, effective communicator, and strong problem solver who enjoys working across Software, Hardware, Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded, Manufacturing, and Product Management teams. As Teradyne continues to grow and innovate, you will help advance testing methodologies, improve engineering processes, and drive continuous quality improvements while supporting the team's commitments and long-term success.

It's an exciting time to join Teradyne. As the company continues to grow and meet increasing market demand, the Quality Engineering team plays a critical role in delivering engineering confidence through system-level validation, automation, and data-driven quality engineering practices.

As a Systems Quality Engineer, you will:

System Validation & Integration
  • Execute system-level testing to validate software, hardware, and embedded components working together in complex test systems.
  • Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures while documenting results and quality risks.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and help isolate system issues through structured debugging and root cause analysis.
  • Collaborate closely with software, hardware, firmware, and product teams to understand requirements and ensure product quality.
  • Contribute to test automation efforts by developing and maintaining automated tests and improving test efficiency where appropriate.
  • Analyze test results, track quality metrics, and communicate findings to stakeholders.


All About You:
We seek individuals who share our passion and drive. Our dedication to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 0-1 years of experience through internships, co-ops, academic projects, or professional software testing experience.
  • Familiarity with software quality engineering principles, test planning, and test case development.
  • Exposure to programming or scripting languages such as C++, C#, Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Knowledge of Windows, Linux, .NET, and modern software development tools and practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in debugging complex systems.
  • Interest in system-level testing and understanding how hardware, software, and embedded components work together.
  • Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate within a team environment.
  • Exposure through coursework, academic projects, internships, or laboratory experience involving hardware/software integration, instrumentation, robotics, automation systems, manufacturing systems, or semiconductor-related technologies is a plus.


**We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $73,100 - $117,000. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan:

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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About Teradyne

Teradyne, Inc. is a leading supplier of automation equipment for test and industrial applications. Teradyne Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) is used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems, which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Industrial Automation products include Collaborative Robots used by global manufacturing and light industrial customers to improve quality and increase manufacturing efficiency. In 2019, Teradyne had revenue of $2.3 billion and today employs 5,500 people worldwide. For more information, visit teradyne.com. Teradyne(R) is a registered trademark of Teradyne, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
Learn more about Teradyne
Size
5,900 employees
Market Cap
$13.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$784.1 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+16.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ

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