Hardware Test Engineer (Python Focus)
Netherlands Electronics Eindhoven Hybrid
We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Test Engineer with a strong background in hardware testing and Python scripting,
About The Member CompanyWe are a global high-tech consultancy company with a team of entrepreneurial engineers, scientists, and digital experts from around the world. Together we form a fast-growing and proud community. We offer consultancy services to high-profile clients globally in diverse service areas, such as:
- Technology & Engineering
- Energy & Renewables
- Life sciences & Pharma
- Digital & IT
About this vacancy
We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Test Engineer with a strong background in hardware testing and Python scripting. In this role, you will focus on developing and executing Python-enhanced automated test solutions for cutting-edge hardware platforms, with an emphasis on systems featuring FPGA components.You will be responsible for both developing test scripts and conducting hands-on testing of electronic boards. Approximately 70% of your time will involve Python-enhanced testing, while the remaining 30% will focus on traditional board testing.
Python-Based Test Development (70% Focus)- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Python to validate hardware functionality and performance.
- Implement Python-driven testing frameworks for continuous integration and automated testing.
- Develop Python modules to interface with test equipment and hardware under test.
- Analyze and troubleshoot test failures, working closely with hardware team to identify root causes.
- Conduct hands-on testing and validation of hardware boards, including systems with FPGA components.
- Perform manual and automated testing of circuit boards, identifying hardware issues and ensuring all specifications are met.
- Write detailed test plans, test procedures, and test reports.
- Maintain accurate records of test results and provide data-driven recommendations to improve product performance.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in hardware testing and validation, particularly with FPGA-based systems.
- Strong proficiency in Python for test enhancement, including experience in writing, maintaining, and debugging test scripts.
- Hands-on experience with hardware test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and logic analyzers.
- Strong programming skills in Python for hardware test automation.
- Strong understanding of hardware debugging, circuit analysis, and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
What you can expect from us
TMC is an international high-tech consultancy company that brings expertise to their clients in order to support them with the realization of their technological challenges. As such, TMC is operating as an expert center at the disposition of its clients and we help them to be more competitive in an ever more global and faster changing technological world.
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