Freelance Computer Hardware Engineer Jobs in Lowell, MA

Hardware Verification Engineer (Defense & Aerospace; North Reading, MA)

Teradyne's Defense & Aerospace Division delivers advanced, mission-critical test solutions to military and aerospace customers globally. Our comprehensive portfolio supports the full test lifecycle across factory, depot, and field environments, with continued growth fueled by new and upgraded defense programs.

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce made up of people from diverse backgrounds united by a shared commitment to excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment where our employees, and the communities around us, can thrive.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supportedto innovate and learn something new every day. 
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

The Test Development Engineering (TDE) Team at Teradyne's North Reading, MA headquarters is responsible for developing the test strategy, test equipment, test software, self-test software and procedures for new product introductions. We are currently seeking a Hardware Verification Engineer who will serve as a technical contributor in a test development group.

• Develop and/or improve test processes for Analog, Digital, and/or Optical test equipment including test strategy, interface design, test station design, test software, fixturing, software tools, documentation, and process control capabilities
• Integrate new processes into production
• Collaborate with and train test engineers and technicians to carry out Manufacturing Test Processes on Process Lab floor
• Serve as a technical resource for factory operations to assist in general troubleshooting and debug of hardware or test software
• Investigate and develop more efficient test processes utilizing metrics to indicate results. Go beyond individual defect investigation & characterization to understanding defect trends to influence testing directions.
• Support design teams in development stages of new and existing products
• Ensure that production test station hardware and software meet Cyber Security requirements
• Ensure calibration processes are Z540.1 and ISO 17025 compliant

Test Development and Hardware Verification plays a key role in the product development processes. A successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently and in teams, attention to detail, problem solving skills, and the ability to communicate across functional groups. The desire to work in teams and address groups with your public speaking skills will be encouraged and fostered.

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 1-3 years relevant experience
• Knowledge of C / C++/ C#, .NET framework
• Experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and waveform generators
• Knowledge of circuit theory basics and the ability to trace a signal through a schematic
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills are needed to succeed in this position
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational, analytical and PC skills

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position. 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $67,400-$107,800. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here to see details.  

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ITAR Restriction: All candidates for this ITAR restricted position must be one of the following: US Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident, Asylee, Refugee or otherwise lawfully admitted under an amnesty program.

The above listed position may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment.