Electrical Test Automation Engineer

Job overview

The Electrical Test Automation Engineer role is described as remote, with no narrower remote scope stated. Compensation is $70–$85 per hour. Mercor connects technical and creative talent with leading AI research labs. The engineer designs and implements automated test systems for electrical and electronic hardware, integrating instruments and data acquisition systems to automate measurements. The role develops test scripts and analysis workflows, performs applicable testing, and investigates failures against project requirements.

What you'll do

• Design automated test systems, procedures, and sequences
• integrate test instruments, data acquisition systems, and hardware interfaces
• develop test scripts, automation frameworks, and data analysis workflows
• perform functional, performance, validation, regression, and applicable HIL testing
• analyze results, troubleshoot setups, and identify failure causes
• review test methods and results against project requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical test automation engineer

mercor

remote

electrical testing

test automation

hardware validation

data acquisition

laboratory instrumentation

python

matlab

labview

$70–$85 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes a short-term project and requires hands-on electrical testing, automation, instrumentation, and hardware validation experience, plus a relevant bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree. Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, C/C++, or equivalent proficiency is required.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.