Dcbel
Manufacturing Test System Architect
Montréal, Quebec
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
Systems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLoad TestingLeadershipProblem SolvingAdaptability
About the role
- Define and standardize interfaces between test fixtures, instrumentation, and software to maximize system reusability and long-term maintainability.
- Oversee project execution by communicating assignments, coordinating stakeholders, and monitoring progress across development phases.
- Ensure test systems incorporate advanced data acquisition and analytics capabilities for real-time monitoring, quality control, and rapid feedback on production issues.
Responsibilities
- Reporting to the Lead Electronics Engineer, your role will be to define and develop the overall test station architecture, ensuring consistency, modularity, and reusability across all test stations.
- Define and design the system architecture for modular, scalable, and reusable test platforms, encompassing hardware, software, and mechanical subsystems.
- Translate stakeholder and product requirements into system-level architecture, specifications, and design documentation, ensuring alignment across product development, NPI, and manufacturing teams.
- Act as the technical authority for system-level decisions, performing trade-off analysis across cost, performance, complexity, and reliability to drive optimal solutions.
- Lead design reviews and ensure system compliance with safety, reliability, and industry/regulatory standards.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compatibility between test systems and evolving products throughout all project stages.
- Conduct system validation activities, including performance testing, analysis, and verification against design and functional specifications.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders, contributing technical expertise to support new opportunities and project acquisition.
- Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation for system architecture, hardware, software, and operational processes.
- 8+ years in test system architecture or automated test equipment (ATE) design.
Requirements
- Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers to source or customize test solutions as required.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with modular platform design for manufacturing test environments.
- Strong knowledge of in-circuit test (ICT), functional test, and boundary scan methodologies.
- Familiarity with safety and reliability standards.
Skills
- Proficient with requirements management tools.
Benefits
- Full benefits package including Health insurance, Health virtual care, employee stock options plan (ESOP) and flexible hours.
- Establish test strategies, coverage requirements, standards, methods, and tools to support product development and manufacturing operations.
- Design test systems that are flexible, scalable, and adaptable to product changes and production growth, minimizing the need for major redesigns or upgrades.
Company info
- Be part of a company that is backed by numerous globally respected investors and has world-changing patents in an industry changing for the first time in history.
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