Sr Software Engineer - ATE

Andover, MA, US

Job Function: Engineering

Req ID: 567

Vicor Corporation designs, manufactures and markets innovative, high performance modular power components, from bricks to semiconductor-centric solutions, to enable customers to efficiently convert and manage power from the wall plug to the point-of-load. Complementing an extensive portfolio of patented innovations in power conversion and power distribution with significant application development expertise, Vicor offers comprehensive product lines addressing a broad range of power conversion and management requirements across all power distribution architectures, including CPA, DPA, IBA, FPA and CBA. Vicor focuses on solutions for performance-critical applications in the following markets: enterprise and high performance computing, telecommunications and network infrastructure, industrial equipment and automation, vehicles and transportation and aerospace and defense electronics.

Job Description

Develop and maintain Vicor’s proprietary ATE (Automatic Test Equipment).
Design test software modules for USTA (Universal Software Test Architecture) using (C#, Visual Basic).
Analyze and implement "off the shelf" instrumentation components (GPIB, USB, Ethernet, and Serial).
Provide documentation at all stages of software/hardware development.
Work closely with Design Engineering to develop new test procedures.
Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to support and optimize existing ATE software and hardware.
Sets goals, stays focused on the task/assignment at hand, and drives them to completion.
Maintains a high degree of technical competence and helps others to use state-of-the-art techniques.

Education / Qualifications

BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Applied Science- Electrical Engineering degree ideal
3+ years developing software for equipment- ideally Automated Test Equipment
Programming experience in .NET, C# ideally
Experience with power supply testing a plus
Working knowledge of AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies a plus
Analog & digital hardware involving power electronics a plus
Programming experience in C/C++,.NET, SQL, database design, HTML5, JavaScript a plus
Experience with the development of LabVIEW applications a plus
PCB CAD software(Altium) experience is highly desirable.
Team player, capable of working effectively independently or in a team.
Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with all levels of personnel in discussions and explanations of complex systems.
Excellent written & verbal communications

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Vicor is an Equal Opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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