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Sanmina

Test Development Engineer

Sanmina, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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About SCI Technology At SCI Technology, a Sanmina Company, we serve those who serve by delivering innovative, trusted and comprehensive products and services that meet and exceed the unique needs of the Defense and Aerospace sector. From avionics to tactical and airborne communications, counter-UAS, integrated manufacturing and cradle‑to‑grave product life cycle support, we deliver high‑reliability solutions that keep service members connected and protected in the field. Our heritage dates to 1961, as an early supplier to the space program in Huntsville, Alabama. Today, SCI offers a complete range of Defense & Aerospace solutions through our three business segments – Products, Systems Build, and Life Cycle Services. It’s SCI summed up – ALL WE DO to serve those who serve.

Position Overview This role is a Test Development Engineer based in Huntsville, AL. Due to Department of Defense contract requirements, U.S. citizenship is required. Salary: $97,000.00–$129,000.00.

Engineer Roles & Responsibilities

Develop test plans and requirements matrix.

Design test fixtures and equipment, and define specifications and procedures for testing new products.

Develop automated test software using LabVIEW/TestStand.

Assemble, bring‑up, and debug new electronic designs for test equipment.

Document test procedures.

Perform verification and validation activities, including Gage R&R reports.

Transition test solutions from development to sustaining production environment.

Communicate technically with internal and external customers and vendors.

Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, IT, or Computer Science.

0–5 years of functional test development experience.

Familiar with standard electronic test and measurement equipment.

Ability to read an electrical schematic.

Experience using LabVIEW/TestStand, C++, or Python software development packages.

Highly motivated, self‑driven, and eager to learn new technologies.

Strong problem‑solving, communication skills, and ability to work in a team.

Comfortable with at‑a‑desk design, hands‑on laboratory work, and interfacing with manufacturing.

Relationship building skills and comfort interacting with technical professionals.

Effective, concise and clear communication to management on project status.

Collaborating in a team environment to develop new test solutions.

Support a product’s electro‑mechanical test design activity from requirements definition through implementation, validation, and production release.

Perform assigned duties with minimal supervision.

Experience with Altium Designer or other ECAD design software – a plus.

Experience with SolidWorks or other MCAD design software – a plus.

RF experience – a definite plus.

Experience with test software development using LabVIEW/TestStand – a definite plus.

Experience with VOIP, RS‑232, RS‑422, MIL‑STD‑1553, IEEE‑1394, and/or Ethernet networking – a definite plus.

Equal Opportunity Statement Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. This is an ITAR facility and applicants must be a US Citizen.

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