Senior LabVIEW Test Engineer

Senior LabVIEW Test Engineer

Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid 3 days onsite | 2 days remote)

Duration: 12+ months contract

This is NOT a Selenium QA, Web Based, Client Server, or I.T. position.

Key skills:

• Programming experience developing LabVIEW Applications
• Experience developing applications that interface with NI hardware: PXI DAQ Systems, Analog DAQ, Digital I/O, NI Vision, sbRIO.
• Experience developing applications which handle communication interfaces:RS232, RS422, CAN Bus/Device Net, Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP, FTP), GPIB, SPI.
• 6+ years of experience
• Education: Bachelors +

Role and Responsibilities:

• Develops test software LabVIEW applications for Manufacturing, Engineering and Supplier testing.
• Develops test software applications needed for proof of concept, feasibility validation and prototype evaluation.
• Researches new software technologies and proposes enhancements to the test tool software portfolio based on those new technologies. This includes LabVIEW applications, MATLAB scripts and Test Stand sequences.
• Provides test software technical leadership and participates in technical discussions with cross functional teams.
• Investigates test software quality issues and proposes long-term solutions for software test tools.
• Evaluates the electrical, software, optical and electromagnetic components of the laser system and its modules to create test tools that cover all the necessary test cases.
• Creates technical presentations (software design architecture, test tool updates, etc.) and present those in cross functional review meetings.
• Creates engineering designs documents including block diagrams, software sequence diagrams, flow diagrams and other engineering design artifacts. Reviews documentation created by other team members.
• Selects off-the-shelf software components required for new and sustaining test tools.
• Works in cross-functional groups to create test software requirements documentation.
• Oversees technical development of software done by peer engineers. Mentors and trains junior engineers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• NI Certified LabVIEW Developer preferred.
• A minimum of six (6) years industry experience developing test software.
• Solid programming experience developing LabVIEW applications.
• Programming experience developing LabVIEW RT and LabVIEW FPGA applications desired but not required.
• Programming experience with NI Test Stand, MATLAB, and Python desired but not required.
• Experience developing applications that interface with NI hardware: PXI DAQ Systems, Analog DAQ, Digital I/O, NI Vision, sbRIO.
• Experience developing applications which handle communication interfaces:RS232, RS422, CAN Bus/Device Net, Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP, FTP), GPIB, SPI.