Electronic Hardware Test Engineer

E and D Recruiters

Reference: Pta003961-EP-5

An electronic manufacturing company in Paarl, Cape Town, is recruiting for an Electronic Hardware Test Engineer with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic engineering. 2 - 5 years of practical experience is required in Embedded microprocessor development (e.g., Microchip PIC, STM8, STM32), Scripting (e.g., Python), and Programming in C and C++.

Electronic Hardware Test Engineer

Paarl, Western Cape

Qualifications and experience

  • MEng or BEng in Electronic Engineering
  • 2 - 5 years practical experience
  • Embedded microprocessor development (e.g., Microchip PIC, STM8, STM32)
  • PCB design and layout
  • Scripting (e.g., Python)
  • Programming in C and C++
  • Analog simulation using SPICE-based simulators
  • FPGA development
  • Knowledge of integrated circuits
  • Experience with VHDL and Verilog (advantageous)
  • Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git) (advantageous)
  • Proficiency in Windows operating systems
  • Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Responsibilities

  • Testing and Validation: Conduct tests to characterize the performance of electronic hardware, including microcontrollers and ASICs such as capacitive sensors, magnetic sensors, light sensors, and high-power LED drivers.
  • Ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyse test data to understand performance, identify root causes of failures, and prepare detailed characterisation reports.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical problems with hardware designs and performance.
  • Test Program Development: Write and debug test programs for hardware characterization, ensuring accurate and time-efficient test systems.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of hardware components intocomplete systems.
  • Documentation: Follow defined hardware design processes and contribute to documentation for hardware designs.

Please apply via our website: www.edrecruiters.co.za or submit your cv to ***email_hidden*** - Reference 3961