Echodyne

Sr Manufacturing Test Development Engineer

Echodyne$124K — $187K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in electrical, electronic, mechanical, test engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in Test Engineering with manufacturing test solutions
  • Proficiency in RF/microwave measurement methods and instruments
  • Programming skills in Python, MATLAB familiarity a plus
  • Ability to design and implement automated test systems
  • Experience with test fixture development and acceptance procedures
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Responsibilities

  • Define radar manufacturing test requirements and design specifications
  • Design and maintain test hardware and software for production
  • Support test systems throughout their entire lifecycle
  • Collaborate with various engineering teams for test system integration
  • Plan and conduct evaluations of test processes for compliance and accuracy
  • Select and integrate test instrumentation
  • Analyze test data to drive improvements in quality and efficiency

Benefits

  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
  • Mental health coverage through various providers
  • Generous PTO policy and flexible vacation time
  • 401(k) matching and company-paid life insurance
Full Job Description
Echodyne is seeking a Sr Manufacturing Test Development Engineer to join our fast-growing team.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Echodyne is seeking a Sr Manufacturing Test Development Engineer to design, develop, build, and optimize manufacturing test systems and procedures that ensure product quality and production efficiency.
This position is best suited for someone who is detail-oriented, passionate about technology, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Working closely with design engineering, quality, IT, and production teams, the Sr Manufacturing Test Development Engineer will lead the development of new test systems used in a production environment, improve process robustness and efficiency to scale Echodyne's manufacturing capabilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Define radar manufacturing test requirements and test station design requirements
  • Design, implement, and maintain test hardware and software for the production line
  • Support test systems throughout the full lifecycle of development, implementation, scaling, and refinement
  • Work with manufacturing engineers, software engineers, quality engineers, design engineers, and IT to integrate and support test systems
  • Plan and execute evaluations of new or updated test processes to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and compliance with requirements
  • Select, evaluate and integrate test instrumentation
  • Monitor and analyze test data to drive continuous improvement in yield, throughput, and quality
  • Create documentation and provide training to production staff on test procedures and tools
  • Work with contract manufacturer partners to create, implement, and support test processes
  • Optimize test strategy for efficacy, efficiency and return of investment
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
  • Proficiency with RF/microwave measurement methods and instruments (e.g., VNA/PNA, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters), with the ability to learn and adapt to advanced RF/microwave technologies
  • Programming proficiency in Python (MATLAB familiarity a plus)
  • Ability to design and deploy complete automated test systems
  • Ability to interpret and apply assembly drawings, schematics, mechanical models, and technical documentation
  • Knowledge of computer/instrument communication protocols
  • Able to develop PCBA designs used in automated test systems
  • Experience developing test fixtures
  • Hands-on experience with test system acceptance procedures including repeatability and reproducibility of measurement systems
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve technical issues in a timely manner
  • Effective oral, written, and presentation communication skills
DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills)

  • Provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) input and influence during product development
  • Experience with SolidWorks, Altium and/or other industry CAD tools
  • Ability to work with 3D printers for prototyping, tooling, and production support.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
  • Proficiency in statistical techniques and analytical problem-solving
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners
  • Experience using data analysis tools like Minitab or JMP


QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS in electrical, electronic, mechanical, test engineering or related technical discipline
  • 10 or more years of experience in a Test Engineering role developing manufacturing test solutions


Echodyne's technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant's eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.
WHAT WE OFFER
This is an exempt role.

The expected annual salary range for this role is

$124,733-$187,048 USD

If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that's a great fit for you!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:
  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Generous Benefits:
    • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
      • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
      • Virtual Care - 98Point6
      • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
  • Travel Assistance Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
  • 401(k) match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Company Holidays

About Echodyne

Echodyne is a technology company that develops and manufactures radar systems for various applications, including drones, autonomous vehicles, and security systems. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Echodyne's radar systems use metamaterials and artificial intelligence to provide high-resolution imaging and tracking capabilities. The company's products have been used by various organizations, including the US Department of Defense and the Federal Aviation Administration. Echodyne has received several awards for its technology, including the CES Innovation Award in 2019.
Learn more about Echodyne
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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