Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Senior Test Development Engineer - Engineering

Hardware Validation & TestingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTijuana, Baja California, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Electronic, Electromechanical, Mechatronics, Biomedical Engineering, or a similar field is preferred.
Three to five years of experience in electronic or electrical test engineering positions.
Three to five years of experience in new product introduction or transfers in an electronic environment.
Highly skilled use of ICT and functional tester platforms, including Chroma, IES, Seica, and custom platforms.
Programming skills in C++, C#, LabVIEW, Python, and PLC.
Design software skills in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Altium, and CAM350.
Knowledge of embedded-system communication using USB, Modbus, serial, and TCP.
Basic troubleshooting knowledge.
Knowledge of IPC-610 and ESD standards.
Advanced English speaking, writing, and reading skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
Strategic thinking, critical and analytical thinking, problem-solving, time management, teamwork, adaptability, and self-direction.

Responsibilities

Design, validate, and implement insourcing and new product introduction projects for the PCBA Center of Excellence, including process documentation, test training, capital equipment, programming, fixture designs, and communication with design engineering teams globally.
Support quotations for new product introduction and insourcing products.
Quote, install, and validate test equipment.
Develop and validate test fixtures for ICT and functional testing.
Procure critical parts for test equipment.
Execute test programs based on design specifications.
Create sustaining plans for new testers for production handoff.
Remediate and validate safety for new testers according to Eaton standards.
Develop ICT test programs using bed-of-nails or flying-probe methods.
Quote new equipment and technologies and support the annual profit plan.
Coordinate strategic training for testing.
Create and follow up on test project schedules.
Maintain communication with design engineering teams for test development.
Follow up on and implement engineering changes for test development.
Coordinate handoff of test processes with production.
Design for testing.

Eaton’s IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Sr Test Development Engineer.

Eaton announced, on June 11, 2026, the intent to combine its Mobility Group (including both the Vehicle and eMobility segments) with a new company. We expect to complete this process by the end of the first half of 2027. The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton's plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Mobility Group when the transaction closes, the new company will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time..

What you’ll do:

Responsible to design, validate and implementation of insourcing & NPI projects for the PCBA Center Of Excellence, including process documentation, test training, capital equipment, programming, fixture designs, and comunication with design engineering teams across the globe.

Essential Functions:

1 Support on NPI/Insourcing product quotes
2 Test Equipment quotations, Installation, and validation
3 Test fixturing developing and validation for ICT and Functional Test
4 Procurement of critical parts for test equipment
5 Test execution program based on design specifications
6 Sustaining plan for new testers for production hand off
7 Safety Remediation and Validation for new testers according to Eaton standards
8 Test program development for ICT (Bed of nails or Flying probe)
9 Quotation of new equipment & technologies, support on the annual profit plan
10 Capital equipment quotation, installation and validation
11 Strategic training coordination for test
12 Creation and follow up test project gantts
13 Communication channel with design engineering team for test development
14 Engineering changes follow up and implementation for test development
15 Coordination of hand off with production for test processes
16 Design for testing (DFT) #LI-DG2

Qualifications:

Basic qualifications:

Preferred education level: Bachelor's degree in Electronic, Electromechanical, mechatronics, biomedical engineering or similar.

Years and area of experience required:

3-5 years of experience in electronic/electrical test engineering positions
3-5 years of experience in new product introduction or transfers in an electronic enviroment

Technical knowledge:

Highly skilled on ICT and Functional Tester platforms: Chroma, IES, Seica & Custom
Skilled on programming languages: C++/ C#, Lab View, Python & PLC
Skilled on design softwares: AutoCAD, Solidwork, Altium/ CAM350
Skilled on embedded system communication: USB, Modbus, Serial, TCP
Basic knowledge of troubleshooting
Knowledge of IPC-610 standards & ESD standards
Advanced English (speaking, writting & reading)

Skills:

Soft skills:

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
Strategic Thinking
Effective Communication
Critical & Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving
Time Managment
Teamwork & Adaptability
Self directed

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911

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