Job Description \u2013 Test Engineer (NPI & Production Testing)
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Position Summary
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We are looking for a skilled and detail\-oriented Test Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI), production testing, debugging, and technical project coordination in an EMS/PCBA manufacturing environment. The role involves developing and executing test strategies, troubleshooting product failures, coordinating with customers and suppliers, and ensuring smooth production test operations.
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The ideal candidate should have strong electronics testing knowledge, hands\-on debugging experience, and exposure to ICT, FCT, and functional testing processes.
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Key Responsibilities
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NPI & Test Engineering
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• Support NPI (New Product Introduction) activities related to product testing and validation.
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• Develop and implement test strategies for new products during prototype and pilot builds.
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• Review customer test requirements and ensure proper test coverage during product introduction.
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• Coordinate with design, process, and manufacturing teams to ensure test readiness.
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  Production Testing
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  • Manage and support production testing activities for PCBA and electronic products.
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  • Ensure smooth execution of:
    • ICT (In\-Circuit Testing)
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    • FCT (Functional Circuit Testing)
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    • FPT (Final Product Testing)
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    • Monitor test yield and identify opportunities for process and test improvements.
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    • Ensure production test equipment and fixtures are maintained and functioning effectively.
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      Debugging & Troubleshooting
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      • Perform debugging and root cause analysis for failed PCBAs and systems.
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      • Troubleshoot hardware, process, and test\-related issues during NPI and mass production.
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      • Work with cross\-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
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      • Analyze recurring failures and drive improvement initiatives.
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        Technical Project Management
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        • Coordinate technical activities related to testing and product qualification.
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        • Track project timelines, testing milestones, and engineering deliverables.
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        • Support engineering documentation and test reports.
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        • Participate in customer technical reviews and project discussions.
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          Customer & Supplier Coordination
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          • Coordinate with customers for test specifications, failure analysis, and technical clarifications.
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          • Work with suppliers and vendors for test equipment, fixtures, and technical support.
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          • Support customer audits, validation activities, and quality improvement initiatives.
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            Required Skills & Qualifications
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            Educational Qualification
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            • Diploma / BE / B.Tech in:
              • Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
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              • Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
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              • Related Electronics disciplines
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                Technical Skills
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                • Strong knowledge of:
                  • Electronic circuit testing and troubleshooting
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                  • PCBA manufacturing and testing processes
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                  • ICT, FCT, and Functional Testing
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                  • Debugging techniques for electronic assemblies
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                  • Good understanding of:
                    • Test fixtures and test equipment
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                    • Analog and digital electronics
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                    • Manufacturing quality processes
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                    • Ability to analyze test failures and perform root cause analysis.
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                      Tools & Systems
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                      • Familiarity with:
                        • Oscilloscopes
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                        • Multimeters
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                        • Power supplies
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                        • Functional test setups
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                        • Test software and automation tools
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                        • Exposure to ERP/MES systems is an added advantage.
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                          Soft Skills
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                          • Good communication and coordination skills.
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                          • Strong analytical and problem\-solving abilities.
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                          • Ability to work with cross\-functional teams and customers.
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                          • Good project coordination and documentation skills.
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                            Preferred Qualifications
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                            • Experience in EMS / PCBA manufacturing industry preferred.
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                            • Exposure to Aerospace, Industrial, Automotive, or Consumer Electronics products is an added advantage.
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                            • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and quality systems is preferred.
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                              Benefits / Role Exposure
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                              • Opportunity to work on NPI and high\-reliability electronic products.
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                              • Hands\-on exposure to advanced testing and debugging environments.
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                              • Interaction with customers, suppliers, and cross\-functional engineering teams.
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                              • Career growth in Test Engineering, Product Validation, and Technical Project Management
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