Test and Validation Engineer

Test & Validation Engineer

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

Job Overview

As a Test and Validation Engineer for TE Connectivity you will focus on test system design and verification-validation testing of high-speed products in cable assemblies targeting high speed communications and connectivity within datacenters and wireless infrastructure. You will be expected to independently work on projects in the areas of validation for product, test system design including selection of hardware and programming.  You will also work collaboratively within a broader cross functional team of electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, & operations to execute leading edge products designs.  You will be the responsible for the electrical validation of a product/platform beginning with the initial analysis and leading into production verification testing and manufacturing.   You will tackle challenging design problems and utilize cutting edge hardware and software tools to guide complex designs toward success.

Job Requirements

• Responsibilities:
  •    Knowledge of high-speed test systems and validation activities through product development cycles
  •    Establishing testing requirements for new products based on electrical and software specifications
  •    Development of high-speed cables test systems/fixtures from conception to manufacturing deployment
  •    Test system architecture, system diagramming, test software, hardware build, and validation into manufacturing of product
  •    Creating actionable recommendations based upon design reviews and product specifications
  •    Making data driven decisions about the product functionality and areas for improvement.

Required Skills & Competency

Required Skills/Experience:
•    Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Master’s degree preferred
•    Experience with high-speed test equipment (Digital Sampling Oscilloscope, Vector Network Analyzer, Bit Error Rate Tester, TDR, Pattern Generators, Power Supplies, etc.)
•    Experience with Python
•    Strong analytical capabilities to interpret test/lab data to identify issues and provide solutions to fix identified problem.  
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•    Ability to work in a global environment – able to accommodate varying time zones, fluent in English (verbal/written), able to collaborate with individuals across geographies
•    Individual must be highly motivated, a quick learner, and able to work independently

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork