Test Engineer - Entry Level

Test Engineer – Entry LevelLocation: Danville, Virginia 24540Work Type: On-Site, Full-TimeAbout This OpportunityEIT (Electronic Instrumentation & Technology) is excited to welcome a motivated Test Engineer – Entry Level to our growing team in Danville, Virginia. As a leading Contract Manufacturer specializing in Electronic Manufacturing Services, we serve innovative companies across Industry, Communications, Aerospace, Defense, and Healthcare sectors. If you're passionate about electronics and ready to launch your engineering career with hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals, this is the perfect role for you. We're committed to developing the next generation of test engineers and will invest in your growth from day one.What You'll DoYou'll be at the heart of our quality assurance process, gaining practical experience in designing test solutions, troubleshooting electronic assemblies, and working alongside skilled engineers who are invested in your success. This role offers the perfect blend of hands-on technical work and mentorship to build a strong foundation in electronics testing.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in designing, developing, and troubleshooting In-Circuit Test (ICT) fixtures and functional test solutions under senior engineer guidancePerform functional testing using established test procedures and learn to develop new procedures with supportExecute calibration procedures on customer assemblies with precision and attention to detailDiagnose and troubleshoot electronic assemblies, identifying issues and implementing solutions with mentorshipConduct comprehensive testing and analysis, documenting results and learning from experienced team membersParticipate in design-for-test reviews to understand how to optimize product design and manufacturabilityInterface with customer technical teams to understand requirements and resolve test issuesMaintain detailed documentation and contribute to process improvementsReceive hands-on training on state-of-the-art test equipment and industry best practicesWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Associate of Science (AS) in Electronics or Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degreeStrong foundational knowledge of analog and digital components, circuits, and basic circuit analysisHands-on experience with test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators (internships, coursework, or personal projects count!)Solid computer skills and ability to learn new software and systems quicklyExcellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detailStrong communication skills and enthusiasm for working with cross-functional teamsGenuine passion for electronics and eagerness to grow as an engineerNice-to-Have SkillsPrior internship or co-op experience in electronics manufacturing or test engineeringExperience with test automation, programming, or scripting languagesKnowledge of quality standards such as ISO processesExposure to aerospace or defense industry standardsAny hands-on electronics projects or lab experienceWhy You'll Love Working HereWork Environment & CultureJoin a collaborative team that values technical excellence, continuous learning, and supporting each other's growth. We offer a modern office and lab environment with access to state-of-the-art test equipment. Plus, we offer a 9/80 work schedule, giving you every other Friday off to recharge and pursue your interests.Comprehensive Benefits PackageExcellent health insurance with dental and vision coverage—zero waiting period401(k) with company matching and no vesting periodHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Basic Life, AD&D, and Disability InsuranceGenerous PTO: 15 days annually10 paid holidays per yearTuition reimbursement to support your professional development and certificationsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee discounts on select products and servicesCareer DevelopmentWe're committed to your growth. You'll receive mentorship from experienced engineers, hands-on training on industry-standard equipment, and opportunities to expand your skills in a supportive environment. This is your launchpad into a rewarding career in electronics testing and engineering.Ready to Start Your Engineering Career?If you're a recent graduate or early-career professional with a passion for electronics and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and begin your journey as a Test Engineer. We're excited to invest in your future and help you build a strong foundation in this dynamic field.