Electrical Test Automation Engineer
- Canada
- On-site
- Posted Sep 1, 2026
- 1 position
US$70–US$85 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Design and implement automated test systems and sequences for electrical and electronic hardware. Integrate test instruments and data acquisition systems to perform functional, performance, and HIL testing.
Job details
Electrical Test Automation Engineer [$70-$85/hr] Experienced Electrical Test Automation Engineers to apply hands-on industry experience in electrical testing, automation, instrumentation, and hardware validation to solve complex technical problems Role Responsibilities Design and implement automated test systems, procedures, and test sequences for electrical and electronic hardware Integrate test instruments, data acquisition systems, and hardware interfaces to automate measurements and testing Develop test scripts, automation frameworks, and data analysis workflows Perform functional, performance, validation, regression, and HIL testing where applicable Analyze test results, troubleshoot hardware and test setups, and identify root causes of failures Review and validate test methodologies, results, and technical approaches against project requirements Good Candidature Electrical Test, Test Automation, Electrical, or Hardware Test Engineers with hands-on industry experience Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or a related field Experience developing or executing automated electrical test systems and working with laboratory instrumentation Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, C/C++, or equivalent Experience with test automation, data acquisition, and instrument-control protocols such as SCPI, GPIB, USB, Ethernet, CAN, or RS-232/485 Ability to interpret electrical schematics, test specifications, and technical documentation Experience with ATE, automated test benches, custom test fixtures, NI hardware, LabVIEW/TestStand, PXI/PXIe, or DAQ systems Experience with HIL/SIL, automated regression testing, or Python-based test automation Experience testing power electronics, batteries, EVs, motors, embedded systems, or other complex electrical hardware Experience with high-voltage or safety-critical systems is a plus Project Details Duration: Short-term project Work Type: Electrical test automation, technical problem-solving, and expert evaluation
What you’ll do
Design and implement automated test systems and sequences for electrical and electronic hardware. Integrate test instruments and data acquisition systems to perform functional, performance, and HIL testing.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with hands-on experience in automated electrical test systems. Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW and experience with instrument-control protocols is essential.
Listed skills
- Power Electronics · Preferred
- Hardware Validation · Preferred
- Python · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Electrical Testing
- Test Automation
- Hardware Validation
- Python
- MATLAB
- LabVIEW
- C/C++
- Data Acquisition
- SCPI
- GPIB
- CAN
- RS-232/485
- ATE
- HIL/SIL
- Power Electronics
- Electrical Schematics
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Software
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