Test Equipment Development Engineer - Amarante

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Job Summary: Design, develop, and validate test systems for electronic products, ensuring product compliance and traceability. Key Highlights: 1. Collaborate in the product lifecycle for test requirements 2. Develop and implement automated test benches 3. Continuously maintain and improve existing test systems **Fischer Connectors** is part of the **Conextivity Group**. With over 700 employees, four R\&D centers, and six production facilities, this Swiss-based technology group delivers high-performance connectivity solutions that enable power and data flows—from sensors and devices to the cloud—facilitating the emergence of new and scalable ecosystems. Conextivity comprises two core businesses: Fischer Connectors and Wearin’. We are seeking a Test Equipment Development Engineer to strengthen our team at our manufacturing facility in **Amarante**. **Your key responsibilities:** – Collaborate with development and production teams to define and integrate test requirements throughout the product lifecycle. – Design, develop, and validate production-line test systems for electronic boards and finished products. – Define and implement test procedures and validation protocols to ensure product compliance and traceability. – Develop and implement automated or semi\-automated test benches, ensuring robustness, repeatability, and ease of maintenance. – Continuously maintain and improve existing test systems, including preventive and corrective maintenance. – Provide first-level technical support to production-line teams in case of issues with test systems. – Prepare and update technical documentation, such as electrical schematics, specifications, and operation manuals. – Participate in continuous improvement of test tools, methods, and processes. – Occasional travel to other company sites may be required to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of test systems and associated test benches. **Requirements for the role:** – Bachelor’s degree or Higher Technical Diploma in Electronics or Computer Science. – Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar position, preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment. – Programming: Proficiency in Python; experience with Linux, Jira, and Git. – Solid knowledge of electronics (analog and digital). – Familiarity with In\-Circuit Testing (ICT) and Functional Test Systems (FCT). – Basic knowledge of mechanical design and assembly principles. – Proven experience in production or industrial environments. – Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. – Autonomy, organization, and attention to detail. – Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. – Willingness to travel occasionally to other production sites (USA, Switzerland, or Portugal). – Fluency in Portuguese and English (mandatory). If you are interested and meet the above requirements, please send us your application. Employment Type: Full-time Benefits: * Meal card/ticket * Commercial discounts * Free parking Work Location: Hybrid remote work in 4600 Amarante