Test Engineer

Test Engineer Location: Fremont, CA Employment Type: Contract Industry: Semiconductor Compensation: $94.25 About the Opportunity: We are seeking a hands-on Test Engineer IV to support advanced product development and manufacturing initiatives within a fast-paced engineering environment. In this role, you'll design, develop, and deploy automated test systems and test stands while driving efficient, reliable testing processes for complex equipment and systems. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, building scalable test solutions, and collaborating closely with engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle. Why You'll Love Working Here: Work on innovative product development projects using advanced testing technologies Opportunity to build and deploy automated test systems from the ground up Collaborative engineering environment with exposure to cross-functional teams Long-term contract opportunity offering stability and meaningful project ownership Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the chance to directly impact product quality and manufacturing efficiency through automation and test innovation. You'll play a key role in developing scalable testing solutions that support cutting-edge engineering programs. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit? APPLY TODAY What You'll Do: Design, develop, and implement automated test solutions for product development and manufacturing environments Build and deploy hands-on test stands using industry best practices and standardized procedures Develop test fixtures, diagnostic programs, specifications, and testing documentation Troubleshoot systems and equipment across multiple phases of product development Coordinate testing schedules, equipment needs, and evaluation processes for standard and custom devices What You'll Bring: 4+ years of experience in test engineering, product validation, or manufacturing test environments 3+ years of experience with Python programming for test automation and scripting 3+ years of experience developing automated test systems and troubleshooting complex equipment 2+ years of hands-on experience building, deploying, and documenting test stands 2+ years of experience creating technical documentation, test procedures, and diagnostic reports What Sets You Apart: Experience supporting product development and manufacturing engineering teams Strong technical documentation and process improvement skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment Collaborative mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Additional Information: Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check Occasional overtime may be required to meet project timelines Ability to lift up to 25 pounds may be required in lab or testing environments After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.