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Contract Design Engineer Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Construction Project Engineer

Gresham, OR · On-site

$73K - $93K/yr

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships JOB SUMMARY The Project Engineer supports the project ... Tracking construction contract design changes and updates * Tracking of project construction ...

Construction Project Engineer

Gresham, OR · On-site

$73K - $93K/yr

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships JOB SUMMARY The Project Engineer supports the project ... Tracking construction contract design changes and updates * Tracking of project construction ...

Biamp Systems is seeking an experienced Hardware Test Engineer III for a contract-to-hire role ... Design, document, and implement tests for new products in collaboration with design engineers and ...

Biamp Systems is seeking an experienced Hardware Test Engineer III for a contract-to-hire role ... Design, document, and implement tests for new products in collaboration with design engineers and ...

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What are the typical work arrangements and expectations for a contract design engineer?

Contract Design Engineers often work on specific projects with defined durations, which may require flexibility in both location and hours depending on client needs. You might work independently or as part of an engineering team, collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver design solutions within set timelines. The role frequently involves juggling multiple projects simultaneously, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. This variety can provide exciting opportunities to expand your technical expertise, build a robust professional network, and gain exposure to diverse industries and design challenges.

What is a contract design engineer?

A Contract Design Engineer is a professional who designs and develops products, systems, or components on a temporary or project-based contract. They typically work for multiple companies or clients, applying engineering principles to create efficient and functional designs. Responsibilities may include CAD modeling, prototyping, and collaborating with teams to meet project requirements. Contract roles offer flexibility and varied experience but may require frequent job searching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract design engineer?

To thrive as a Contract Design Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a relevant engineering degree such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), project management platforms, and certifications like PE or Chartered Engineer status are often preferred. Strong problem-solving, time management, and effective communication skills help in collaborating with cross-functional teams and meeting project deadlines. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality design solutions on a contractual basis, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

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Contract Hardware Test Engineer

Biamp Systems, LLC

Tigard, OR • On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

## Contract Hardware Test EngineerApplylocations: Tigard, ORtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100410**The role, at a glance:** Biamp Systems is seeking an experienced Hardware Test Engineer III for a contract-to-hire role. Responsibilities include designing production tests, developing test fixtures, and working with flying probe technology to ensure quality and performance in digital signal processing products. Ideal candidates will be proactive and motivated, with strong expertise in hardware testing in a production environment.**How you'll contribute:*** Design, document, and implement tests for new products in collaboration with design engineers and manufacturing. Major items may include:* Develop PCBA and end of line test plans* Develop and debug tests on a flying probe test platform* Design and implement test automation software to control Biamp products and standard and custom test instruments (Audio Precision Analyzers and custom-built electronic fixtures)* Design mechanical and electrical test fixtures* Configure Windows-based test platforms and PC hardware* Maintain current test fixtures and software. Seek out and implement more efficient and innovative testing strategies that reduce test time while improving test coverage for the range of current Biamp products* Serve as the first-responder to test technicians’ questions, suggestions, and problems* Suggest product changes to Design Engineering to improve product quality, and testability* Mentor junior Test Engineers**You'll also support with:*** Analyzing systems and writing PCBA and end of the line system test plans* Analyzing and resolving hardware test issues* Providing training to factory workers on testing and debugging products* Preparing and submitting progress reports* Other duties as assigned by your Supervisor**A successful candidate should have:*** Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (prefer Electrical and Computer Science Engineering)* Experience designing and debugging tests on a flying probe test platform a must* 5 Plus Years of experience in a Test engineering position role, ideally with a strong background in designing and implementing production tests for advanced electronics* Understanding of audio quality signal test methods a must* Strong hardware background with the ability to read schematics and understand circuit operation* Understanding of audio network protocols like AVB and Dante a plus* Understanding and experience with JTAG boundary-scan testing* Knowledge of communication protocols including serial, I2C, SPI, Ethernet* Experience with programming or scripting languages like: C#, LabView, C++, .NET, and Python* Experience programming applications for test automation on a Windows platform* Experience with mixed signal circuit design and test* Possesses excellent verbal and written skills in English* Demonstrates excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and can work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and diffuse challenging situations using acceptable and appropriate methods* Able to multi-task and be flexible in a dynamic work environment while maintaining strong attention to detail* Ability to work independently and in a team environment**Work Environment:*** Ability to lift 10 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. periodically* Stand or sit for long periods* Perform tasks (that may be repetitive) that require reaching, pushing, pulling, kneeling, walking, stooping and/or bending* Work in an environment that generates OSHA permissible machine noise levels* Use tools that require fine hand skills* Visually, observe and differentiate small moving parts* Ability to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required in designated areas #J-18808-Ljbffr