Test Engineer

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Test Engineer located in Guadalajara, South Campus.
Reporting to the Test Engineering Manager, Test Engineer role involves implementing and maintaining cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems, software, and/or equipment.
What a typical day looks like:

- Directs and/or coordinates electronic engineering and/or technical personnel in fabrication and design of testing and test control apparatus and equipment, or software and systems testing.
- Directs and coordinates electronic engineering activities concerned with development, procurement, installation and calibration of instruments, equipment and control devices required to test, and record test data.
- Interfaces and confers with scientific, engineering and technical personnel to resolve testing problems such as product or system malfunctions, incomplete test data, data interpretation or coding issues.
- Analyzes and interprets test data and prepares technical reports for use by electronic or software engineering, and management personnel.
- May develops or use computer software and hardware to conduct tests on electronic products and systems or software.
- Trains and instructs floor support, test technicians and test operators on test hardware and/or software, as well as problem solving techniques.
- Resolves test yield problems by performing analysis of root causes, developing and coordinating corrective action measures and monitoring improvements.
- Perform and support equipment verification and integration in production.
- Create and maintain process documentation.
- Actively search for new technologies or procedures in the test sector.
- Determines conditions under which tests are to be conducted and sequences and phases of test operations.
FUNCTIONAL
- Develops and/or modifies test programs using various languages (i.e.
Python, Lab View, Perl etc.).
- Develops instrument drivers.
- Develops and/or supports diagnostic tests at the card edge level.
- Designs and supports functional test hardware, computer platforms and interfaces.
- Develops test plans and procedures.
- Coordinates 3rd party development of functional test development, enhancements, test fixtures.
- Develops quotations for functional test hardware and software.
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS SCREENING (ESS)
- Designs, develops and/or supports environmental test programs, procedures and profiles.
- Designs and/or supports mechanical/electrical interfaces for product tests.
- Performs failure analysis on environmental test failures.
- Coordinates 3rd party development of ESS activities.
SYSTEMS & Software
- Analyzes and interprets software or system level diagnostic failure (software and hardware).
- Develops and/or modifies software or system level plans and tests.
- Develops and/or supports quality comprehensive test programs.
- Develops quotes for test development and enhancements.
- Performs test ability analysis (DFT).
The experience we're looking to add to our team:

- BA/BS or equivalent work experience.
- Advanced English.
- Previous experience in test engineering in the high technology electronics industry or related area.
- Experience in the functional area.
- Previous experience in the manufacturing field.
- Experience interacting with clients.
- Demonstrates advanced operations, technical and people and/or process skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
- Demonstrates expert knowledge of the function and a thorough understanding of Flex and related business.
- Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies/processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
- Use of the following tools may be required: Electronic Assembly: color code, component, schematics.
May require various PCB operations.
Testing: oscilloscope, cable and harness testing, trouble shooting, component testing, logic analyzer.
Inspection: bare board, systems, components, cable and harness, microscope, measuring tools.
Mechanical & Electrical Tools: taps and dies, alignment tools, measuring tools.
Software Testing: design software, coding programs, and simulation models.
Office skills: telephones, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation package.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret common sci