R&D Testing & Lab Specialist- Electronics Hardware

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This position reports to

R&D Department Lead

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will take part in developing top-class products. You will work in a laboratory team offering test services for R&D project team. Your task is to define test plans, perform tests and analyze the results. We offer you the opportunity to utilize your knowledge and skills with a world-class team of professionals. Main Accountabilities: 1, Specifying test plans: defining details, test sequences, testing methods and procedures, equipment and instrumentation to be used with reference to the applicable standards; 2, Performing related electronic tests to validate product performance. 3, Completing the test report on time, documenting the test data, and recording the findings; 4, Analyzing the test results according to the applicable standard for checking the compliance of the product tested; 5, Analyzing the root causes of testing failures and reporting the findings to project manager; 6, Providing design modification proposals to R&D project team to optimize the design; 7, Engaging actively in the R&D project team,closely tracking testing progress, and delivering results in line with project objectives; 8, Proposing and implementing improvements in the existing test set-ups in terms of equipment, techniques, methods, and new tools.

Qualifications for the role

• Knowledge, Skills, Experience:
• 1, Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field;
• 2, Minimum 5 years of experience in electronics testing, validation, or quality assurance, preferably in product development environments involving hardware-firmware integration;
• 3, Expertise in electronics testing methodologies (functional, reliability, EMC, etc.) and advanced use of test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, power supply, thermal chambers);
• 4, Familiarity with hardware design principles, including schematic interpretation and PCB layout analysis;
• 5, Familiarity with embedded systems, power supply, magnetic components, and sensor testing;
• 6, Familiar with the industry protocol and IoT application, such as Modbus and CAN;
• 7, Strong English communication skills to collaborate effectively with international R&D engineers;
• 8, Strong teamwork spirit to coordinate closely with hardware and firmware engineers.
• 9, Excellent problem-solving abilities to independently troubleshoot and resolve test failures.
• 10, Innovative ideas to improve and enhance existing work practice

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