Senior Hardware Test Automation Engineer - Onsite

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Summary

Senior engineer deploys, calibrates, and troubleshoots automated hardware test fixtures for consumer electronics in a lab setting, using Python, robotics, and motion control systems.

Join our Austin lab team to operate and maintain sophisticated test fixtures for a world-renowned technology company. As a Senior Hardware Test Automation Engineer, you'll deploy hardware test systems, execute daily testing protocols, and troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical components while working with cutting-edge consumer electronics used by billions globally.

At EPAM, you'll work on cutting-edge technologies, solve complex challenges, and shape the future of digital innovation. With access to continuous learning, mentorship, and global projects, your expertise will drive meaningful change.

Req.#1027450004

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and configure hardware test fixtures following automation engineering specifications including mechanical setup
  • Diagnose and repair hardware faults (including electrical failures and mechanical adjustments to test fixtures) to restore test areas and equipment to operation quickly and independently
  • Set up and commission physical test fixtures incorporating robotics or other motion control systems, ensuring proper integration, calibration, and functionality
  • Execute daily test protocols while monitoring system performance and ensuring test accuracy
  • Debug and troubleshoot failures in electrical and mechanical components using systematic problem-solving approaches
  • Perform device deployment, restoration, and configuration management for test equipment
  • Maintain lab operations including timely resolution of open actions and general facility upkeep
  • Collaborate with cross-location engineering teams to run experiments and validate test results

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Python programming with strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Experience with diagnosing and repairing hardware faults, including electrical failures of key components and mechanical modifications to test fixtures
  • Experience with deploying and commissioning physical test fixtures that incorporate robotics or other motion control systems, including integration, calibration, and functional verification
  • Hands-on experience deploying automated test fixtures including mechanical assembly and setup
  • Familiarity with infrastructure management systems like Ansible or Puppet for configuration control
  • Experience with shell scripting, networking protocols, and managing macOS systems
  • Self-sufficient problem-solving abilities with excellent analytical and debugging skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with distributed teams

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
  • Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program