Audio Test Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Who We Are:

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. 

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM's vision to life every day.

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company's advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

How you'll make an impact:

The Quality Engineer - Hardware Test is responsible for executing hardware level test plans and will help analyze and understand requirements to create and define test cases for use in our Testing Automation Framework and testing processes. The work involves hands-on testing, data collection, troubleshooting of hardware and software, test device programming, report generation and distribution, and adjustment of proprietary tools used for these tasks.

What you'll do:

• Work within the SiriusXM hardware test / Hardware Type Acceptance group together with our product development and applications engineering teams to determine and ensure compliance to hardware performance and behavior requirements.

• Define, implement and maintain backend automated test suites for unique hardware test cases.

• Conduct QA testing, collect data, and compile reports using LabVIEW and DIAdem environments, which drive engineering test hardware and test execution. 

• Perform hardware Type Acceptance testing including SiriusXM customer radio hardware, satellite receiver module, and antenna.

• Perform DVP&R testing related to environmental and durability qualification of SiriusXM vehicle OEM receiver modules.

• CPLD device development work related to Hardware Type Acceptance and OEM receiver module and DVP&R test interface boards.

• Solve automation challenges and work on projects with minimal supervision.

• Set and review script quality standards and practices.

• Perform automated tests, works with Product Development and Applications Engineering teams to triage test results.

• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues immediately to management.

• Assist with executing non-functional testing in terms of performance, reliability, stability and compatibility with other systems.

What you'll need:

• Minimum 3+ years engineering experience.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, or similar, or equivalent years of experience.

• Competency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe/Acrobat.

• Experience in ticket creation/bug tracking tools (Bugzilla, JIRA, etc.).

• Experience with git, or similar software repository / source control.

• Scripting language experience is preferred (Ruby, Perl, Python, DIAdem).

• PC hardware architecture and troubleshooting, including Ethernet, USB, etc.

• Experience in CPLD/FPGA code development.

• Familiarity with hardware-level debugging tools such as Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, Signal Generators, DMM, Power Meters, Noise Figure Meters and Network Analyzers.

• RTL coding and simulation in Verilog/VHDL.

• Hardware circuit design knowledge in the areas of power supplies, RF and/or audio. Amplifiers and microprocessors are preferred.

• Experienced in Inspection/Soldering/BGA rework of electronic assemblies.

• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.