Description
Cricut makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app, an ever-growing collection of materials, and crafting essentials to help you design and personalize almost anything.
In this position you will work with the engineering team to develop new products and improve existing ones by participating in the design, build, debug and testing processes.
Job Duties Include:
- Develop SW and HW test tools and test benches for embedded and wireless systems
- Develop test automation SW tools for one-off and ongoing testing
- Write unit tests in C for continuous test efforts in the firmware (FW) build system
- Must be competent in circuit troubleshooting and use of the associated tools (e.g. oscilloscope, logic analyzer, function generators, power supplies, DMM, etc.)
- Perform functional and reliability testing
- Analyze and report on test results
- Build and test electromechanical prototypes from concept to production representative samples
- Troubleshoot electronic and electro-mechanical devices and work with engineering to resolve product issues
Traits of the Firmware/Electronic Technician include results-oriented and creative; proactive, strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills; with entrepreneurial leanings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of experience in embedded system testing
- 2 years technical/engineering training or associate's degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
- Must be able to read electrical schematics
- Competent in using electronic test equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, function generators, power supplies, DMM, etc.)
- Proficiency in programming and debugging C, Python, Dart, and Flutter
- Software UI design experience
- Command line app design experience
- Understanding of low level functions and interfaces in modern MCUs
- Participate and advise in test-driven development of embedded systems
- Coordinate with FW developers to ensure all major product features are properly bench tested through automated and/or manual testing means for FW deliveries during product development
- Work with FW and SW quality assurance engineers to ensure proper test coverage
- Competent in electronic circuit analysis and troubleshooting
- Capable of preparing breadboard circuit prototypes
- Adept in the use of Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Power Point and Word
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient at soldering surface-mount components
- 0201 or larger discrete components
- QFP, QFN experience is required, BGA experience is a plus
- Comfortable and capable in using general shop tools
- Ability to assemble and troubleshoot mechanical systems
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: We’ve got you covered At Cricut, we take care of our people. Enjoy competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, a 401(k) match, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a yearly lifestyle stipend to support your wellness and passions.