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BorgWarner, Inc.

Test Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

TEST ENGINEER POSITION SUMMARY The Test Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Validation ... Knowledge of lab practices using pressure transducers, temperature transducers, flow meters ...

BorgWarner

Test Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

TEST ENGINEER POSITION SUMMARY The Test Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Validation ... Knowledge of lab practices using pressure transducers, temperature transducers, flow meters ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Test Engineer

Hagerstown, MD

$54.19/hr

Engineer the Future of Flight from Anywhere! Location: Hagerstown, MD Payrate: $54.19/HR Shift ... transducers, and accelerometers. * Collect, analyze, and validate test data to verify system ...

Advent Global Solutions INC

TEST ENGINEER

Goleta, CA · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Engineer Test 2 Location: Goleta California 93117 Duration: 12 Months JD: We are seeking a Test ... transducers, etc is preferred. Experience in aerospace or aeronautical industry is preferred.

Advent Global Solutions INC

TEST ENGINEER

Goleta, CA · On-site

Engineer Test 2 Location: Goleta California 93117 Duration: 12 Months JD: We are seeking a Test ... transducers, etc is preferred. Experience in aerospace or aeronautical industry is preferred.

Virginia Tech

Research Associate

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

... engineer will be tasked with designing novel ultrasound electronics and transducers for ... They will further be expected to test and develop novel methods to manufacture ultrasound hardware ...

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How much do ultrasound transducer test engineer jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for ultrasound transducer test engineer in the United States is $1,889.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,221.15 and $2,442.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an ultrasound transducer test engineer do?

An Ultrasound Transducer Test Engineer is responsible for evaluating and testing ultrasound transducers, which are devices that convert electrical signals into sound waves for medical imaging. Their work involves designing and performing tests to assess the performance, safety, and reliability of these transducers. They may also analyze test data, troubleshoot issues, and ensure products meet regulatory standards. This role is essential for developing high-quality ultrasound equipment used in healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by an ultrasound transducer test engineer, and how are they typically addressed?

Ultrasound Transducer Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring precise calibration of testing equipment, maintaining consistency in test results, and troubleshooting subtle performance issues in transducer prototypes. These challenges require strong attention to detail, a deep understanding of acoustic physics, and collaboration with design and manufacturing teams to identify and resolve root causes. Regular documentation, adherence to standardized testing protocols, and continuous learning about new diagnostic technologies help engineers address these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ultrasound transducer test engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ultrasound Transducer Test Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical or biomedical engineering, experience with acoustic and electronic testing, and typically a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, specialized software (e.g., LabVIEW or MATLAB), and knowledge of regulatory standards is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for troubleshooting and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure high-quality, reliable ultrasound products that meet safety standards and perform effectively in medical settings.

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Ultrasound Transducer Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

iSono Health
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about iSono Healthexternal

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

About iSono Health Inc.
iSono Health is a dynamic and rapidly growing early clinical-commercial stage medical device company dedicated to saving lives and transforming care through innovative robotics, AI, and 3D ultrasound technologies.
At iSono Health, we're pioneering a new era of breast care. We believe every woman deserves access to fast, affordable, and comfortable screenings. That's why we developed ATUSA, the world's first AI-powered platform with a point-of-care, automated 3D ultrasound system.
To succeed here, you need to think like an entrepreneur, act like a leader, and execute with precision. We value individuals who take initiative, embrace challenges, and are excited to wear multiple hats. Creativity, resilience, and a commitment to excellence are essential as we push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare.
Our work is exciting because it's meaningful. Together, we're empowering women to take control of their health by expanding access to potentially lifesaving ultrasound technology. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to be part of a nimble, scrappy team that values impact over hierarchy, iSono Health is the place for you.
At iSono Health, success isn't just about the work-it's about the mindset. We're a small but mighty team of dedicated individuals driven by a shared mission: revolutionizing women's health and making a profound impact for patients and clinicians. With big ambitions and innovative plans, we thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where every team member owns what they build.
Join us in transforming healthcare and be part of a team where every voice matters, every idea counts, and every action contributes to a greater purpose.
About the role
The Ultrasound Transducer Engineer at iSono Health will be a hands-on contributor responsible for the characterization, evaluation, and electrical integration of ultrasound transducers within our imaging system.
This role sits at the intersection of acoustics, electronics, and system performance, and is critical to ensuring high image quality, system reliability, and successful product development. You will work closely with imaging, hardware, and software teams to translate transducer behavior into optimized system performance.
This is a high-impact execution role focused on building, testing, and improving real-world hardware.
Key Responsibilities
Transducer Characterization & Evaluation
  • Perform detailed acoustic and electrical characterization of ultrasound transducers
  • Design and execute test protocols using lab equipment
  • Analyze performance across operating conditions and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Work with external vendors and internal teams to evaluate and refine transducer performance
Electrical Engineering & Hardware Integration
  • Own the electrical interfacing and signal chain associated with the transducer
  • Support debugging and optimization of signal integrity, noise, and system-level performance
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers on front-end electronics, data acquisition, and system integration
  • Contribute to design decisions that impact transducer performance within the full system
Imaging System Support
  • Work closely with the imaging scientist to understand how transducer characteristics affect image quality
  • Support beamforming and system parameter tuning from a hardware and signal perspective
  • Assist in troubleshooting imaging artifacts and performance issues tied to transducer behavior
Validation, Testing & Documentation
  • Develop and maintain test and validation frameworks for transducer and imaging performance
  • Support verification and validation (V&V) activities aligned with product and regulatory requirements
  • Document test methods, results, and conclusions clearly for internal use and regulatory submissions
Design Transfer & Product Engineering
  • Partner with manufacturing and cross-functional teams to ensure successful design transfer to production
  • Investigate field and manufacturing issues using root-cause analysis and implement improvements
  • Contribute to product reliability, performance consistency, and cost optimization efforts
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with imaging, software, QA, and product teams to ensure cohesive system development
  • Communicate findings clearly and contribute to technical decision-making across teams
  • Support alignment with design control processes and quality standards

Required Qualifications
  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with ultrasound transducers or similar hardware systems
  • Strong experience in transducer characterization and testing
  • Solid understanding of ultrasound physics and beamforming fundamentals
  • Experience with electrical engineering concepts, signal chains, and hardware interfacing
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, measurement systems)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug system-level hardware and signal issues
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with ultrasound vendors or custom transducer development
  • Familiarity with acoustic measurement setups (e.g., hydrophone testing, phantom studies)
  • Exposure to MATLAB and Python for data analysis and visualization
  • Experience in medical device development, including design controls, V&V, and regulatory documentation
  • Experience in fast-paced or startup environments

Why Join iSono Health
At iSono Health, we are building next-generation ultrasound technology to improve access to breast cancer screening. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact core imaging performance and work on a real product from development through manufacturing and deployment.
Salary is market competitive with experience and includes Stock Options, Health Benefits and 401k.
Annual Salary Range is $125,000 to $155,000

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