Test Engineer,

About this role

BRINC, a public safety technology company, seeks an Electrical Engineering Test Engineer to design and validate test systems for drones and safety products. You'll create automated testing setups, execute comprehensive test plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet quality and safety standards.

What you'll do

• Design and develop test hardware fixtures and automated testing systems for drones and electronics
• Define and execute test plans for electrical, mechanical, and embedded systems validation
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python, LabVIEW, or similar tools
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and recommend design improvements based on test results
• Conduct environmental and stress testing for real-world durability validation
• Maintain detailed documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards

What they're looking for

• Hardware testing and test system design
• Test equipment proficiency (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers)
• Automated test development (Python, LabVIEW)
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Environmental and reliability testing
• RF testing and wireless communication validation
• PCB debugging and hardware validation
• Regulatory compliance and standards knowledge

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Mission-driven work supporting first responders
• Collaboration with innovative engineering teams

Likely interview questions

• Walk us through your experience designing or developing test hardware setups and fixtures. What was the most complex automated test system you've built, and what challenges did you encounter?
• Describe your proficiency with test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers. Have you used these tools to debug electrical issues in drones, robotics, or embedded systems?