{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"1ffcbd8c3a99efe14591c4c1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1ffcbd8c3a99efe14591c4c1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1ffcbd8c3a99efe14591c4c1","title":"Flying Probe Test Engineer (Second Shift)","description":"About the Role\nAs a Flying Probe Test Engineer at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing flying probe test solutions to verify the electrical integrity and functionality of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). You will support both New Product Introduction (NPI) and volume production by creating efficient, repeatable test programs that ensure product quality, reduce escapes, and improve overall test coverage. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with flying probe systems, and close collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams in a high-reliability manufacturing environment.\nResponsibilities\nReview and interpret schematics, CAD data, bills of materials (BOMs), test requirements, ECOs, and customer specifications prior to test development or execution.\nDevelop, program, and optimize flying probe test programs to validate electrical continuity, component presence, orientation, polarity, and basic functionality.\nSet up, operate, and maintain flying probe test systems, fixtures (as applicable), and supporting software.\nDebug test failures and perform root-cause analysis on failed PCBAs; document findings and escalate complex issues to senior engineering staff as needed.\nEnsure accurate and complete recording of test results in travelers, databases, and production reports.\nSupport NPI builds by rapidly developing test coverage, validating programs, and transitioning stable test solutions into production.\nCollaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality to resolve testability, coverage, and yield issues.\nCreate and maintain test documentation, including test procedures, coverage reports, and debug guidelines.\nGenerate and review Technical Inquiries (TIs) for unclear, missing, or conflicting requirements.\nEnsure compliance with ESD, safety, IPC, and company quality standards at all times.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives focused on test coverage, throughput, yield, and false-call reduction.\nQualifications\nEducation\nAssociate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (required).\nBachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience in electronics test engineering.\nExperience\n1–3 years of experience in electronics testing, troubleshooting, or test engineering within a manufacturing environment.\nHands-on experience with flying probe test systems (e.g., SPEA, Acculogic, Seica, or similar) strongly preferred.\nExperience supporting NPI and production test in a PCBA manufacturing setting.\nSkills\nStrong understanding of PCB assemblies, electronic components, and circuit fundamentals.\nAbility to read and interpret schematics, netlists, and technical documentation.\nProficiency with electronic test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies).\nFamiliarity with test software, databases, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).\nProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills in English.\nBenefits\n401(k) with company match\nMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance\nPaid time off and holidays\nCareer growth opportunities in advanced, high-reliability electronics manufacturing\nSchedule\n8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday\nOvertime and weekends as business needs require","company":"Rocketems","rawCompany":"rocketems","city":"San Jose","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T11:17:15.736Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3023.00","title":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electrical-and-electronic-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"334418","title":"Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing","slug":"printed-circuit-assembly-electronic-assembly-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Flying Probe Test Engineer (Second Shift)","description":"About the Role\nAs a Flying Probe Test Engineer at Rocket EMS, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing flying probe test solutions to verify the electrical integrity and functionality of printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs). You will support both New Product Introduction (NPI) and volume production by creating efficient, repeatable test programs that ensure product quality, reduce escapes, and improve overall test coverage. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with flying probe systems, and close collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams in a high-reliability manufacturing environment.\nResponsibilities\nReview and interpret schematics, CAD data, bills of materials (BOMs), test requirements, ECOs, and customer specifications prior to test development or execution.\nDevelop, program, and optimize flying probe test programs to validate electrical continuity, component presence, orientation, polarity, and basic functionality.\nSet up, operate, and maintain flying probe test systems, fixtures (as applicable), and supporting software.\nDebug test failures and perform root-cause analysis on failed PCBAs; document findings and escalate complex issues to senior engineering staff as needed.\nEnsure accurate and complete recording of test results in travelers, databases, and production reports.\nSupport NPI builds by rapidly developing test coverage, validating programs, and transitioning stable test solutions into production.\nCollaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality to resolve testability, coverage, and yield issues.\nCreate and maintain test documentation, including test procedures, coverage reports, and debug guidelines.\nGenerate and review Technical Inquiries (TIs) for unclear, missing, or conflicting requirements.\nEnsure compliance with ESD, safety, IPC, and company quality standards at all times.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives focused on test coverage, throughput, yield, and false-call reduction.\nQualifications\nEducation\nAssociate's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (required).\nBachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience in electronics test engineering.\nExperience\n1–3 years of experience in electronics testing, troubleshooting, or test engineering within a manufacturing environment.\nHands-on experience with flying probe test systems (e.g., SPEA, Acculogic, Seica, or similar) strongly preferred.\nExperience supporting NPI and production test in a PCBA manufacturing setting.\nSkills\nStrong understanding of PCB assemblies, electronic components, and circuit fundamentals.\nAbility to read and interpret schematics, netlists, and technical documentation.\nProficiency with electronic test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies).\nFamiliarity with test software, databases, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).\nProficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills in English.\nBenefits\n401(k) with company match\nMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance\nPaid time off and holidays\nCareer growth opportunities in advanced, high-reliability electronics manufacturing\nSchedule\n8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday\nOvertime and weekends as business needs require","datePosted":"2026-04-14T11:17:15.736Z","dateModified":"2026-04-14T11:17:15.736Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Rocketems","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"San Jose","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"1ffcbd8c3a99efe14591c4c1"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1ffcbd8c3a99efe14591c4c1"}}