Test Engineer (Electrical/Software) with Medical Device
2 days ago
Houston
Job Description Job Title: Test Engineer (Electrical/Software) with Medical Device Location: Houston, TX (Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Job Description: Position Overview: We are seeking a Test Engineer with an electrical/software background to design and implement automated test systems for medical device development and verification. This is not a technician or manual tester role—this is a hands-on engineering position where you will architect test solutions, select instrumentation, and write the software to drive automated data collection and analysis. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop automated test systems and test plans for medical devices—focusing on electrical and software integration., • Program bench-top instrumentation (e.g., oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, signal generators) to perform automated measurements and data logging., • Architect and implement test frameworks in Python, LabVIEW, or C++ to control instruments, run sequences, and analyze results., • Evaluate test requirements and determine the appropriate instrumentation and control strategy for each measurement., • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to define test requirements and align test coverage with system specifications., • Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, procedures, and automated scripts., • Ensure traceability and consistency across test code and hardware configurations in a regulated, traceable environment (e.g., FDA/GMP)., • Participate in test reviews and investigations, providing clear and logical analysis of test data and system behavior. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field., • 5+ years of experience designing and implementing automated test systems in a product development or R&D environment., • Hands-on experience programming instruments in one or more of the following: Python, LabVIEW, or C++., • Demonstrated experience with instrument control (e.g., SCPI, VISA, GPIB, USB, Ethernet) and data acquisition., • Strong understanding of measurement theory, noise, grounding, and signal integrity., • Ability to design a test plan, define test coverage, and write software to support repeatable and automated validation., • Comfortable working in a lab environment, interacting with physical hardware and test benches. Company DescriptionHire IT People, Inc provides full time and contractual IT staffing nationwide. We presently provide services to several governments and state agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and leading mid-market companies in several including healthcare, insurance, retail, state/governments. We serve Government agencies, Fortune 500 and leading mid-market companies across every Industry Our candidate network includes thousands in our database and targeted networks including top social sites We gather information about your future hiring needs to perform a pro-active search, we mostly work with local candidates Our cutting-edge recruitment tools help minimize the complexities of hiring and reaching the right talent We can provide experienced IT Professionals for your IT Projects covering most Technologies and rolesHire IT People, Inc provides full time and contractual IT staffing nationwide. We presently provide services to several governments and state agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and leading mid-market companies in several including healthcare, insurance, retail, state/governments.\r\n\r\nWe serve Government agencies, Fortune 500 and leading mid-market companies across every Industry\r\nOur candidate network includes thousands in our database and targeted networks including top social sites\r\nWe gather information about your future hiring needs to perform a pro-active search, we mostly work with local candidates\r\n\r\nOur cutting-edge recruitment tools help minimize the complexities of hiring and reaching the right talent\r\nWe can provide experienced IT Professionals for your IT Projects covering most Technologies and roles