Hardware Automatic Testing Engineer
Koch Industries
Hardware Automatic Testing Engineer
Koch Industries
Private conglomerate in energy and materials
·As project transfer activities increase, the team needs stronger capability to develop and introduce test fixtures, automatic test equipment, and test solutions to ensure smooth project transfer and production ramp-up.
·With capacity expansion, the team needs to continuously improve test efficiency, test coverage, test stability, and safety protection in production testing.
·For new product development, the Auto Testing team needs to participate earlier in FCT/EFT test planning, validation, NPI introduction, and mass-production readiness.
·The Auto Testing team plans to add one engineer in the near term and build a talent pipeline for further expansion.
1.Develop, configure, debug, integrate, and continuously improve automatic test equipment (ATE).
2.Develop and validate test fixtures, interface boards, adapters, and related test hardware.
3.Build standardized, reusable, and maintainable automatic test platforms and test architectures.
4.Design, validate, and optimize functional test solutions, including FCT and EFT.
5.Develop, debug, and maintain automated test programs to ensure test stability and traceability.
6.Define test coverage, test cycle time, data collection, failure handling, and abnormality tracking mechanisms.
7.Support test requirement analysis, DFT review, pilot-run validation, and production transfer during NPI.
8.Analyze production test issues and drive root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and verification closure.
9.Work closely with R&D, process engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure project delivery and production stability.
·Bachelor’s degree or above in Electronics, Automation, Information Engineering, Microelectronics, Measurement & Control, or a related discipline.
·Solid foundation in electronics, circuits, and testing; able to use common instruments for debugging and problem isolation.
·Familiar with C/C++ programming, with good logical thinking and debugging capability.
·Strong hands-on ability, learning agility, and engineering problem-solving capability.
·Good English reading and writing skills; able to read technical documents and communicate through basic business emails.
·Humble, collaborative, proactive, and able to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
·Familiarity with hardware development tools such as Cadence.
·Experience or lab exposure with MCU, CPLD, or FPGA applications.
·Experience with ATE, FCT, EFT, Boundary Scan/JTAG, or NI test platforms.
·Knowledge of Python, LabVIEW, C#, or other automated test development languages is a plus.
·Familiarity with common communication interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, USB, and Ethernet is preferred.
·Experience in NPI, production test introduction, test efficiency improvement, or smart manufacturing projects is preferred.
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Private conglomerate in energy and materials
Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.
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