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Job Description Test Engineer

Location NYC

Overview

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive manufacturing test plans for wrist wearable EMG hardware platforms

Design implement and maintain automated test fixtures and equipment for manufacturing line operations

Assemble solder and integrate complex hardware components and subassemblies for manufacturing test stations and prototypes.

Build and maintain test harnesses prototypes and manufacturing test equipment using industr

Responsibilities

Job Description Test Engineer

Location NYC

Overview

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive manufacturing test plans for wrist wearable EMG hardware platforms

Design implement and maintain automated test fixtures and equipment for manufacturing line operations

Assemble solder and integrate complex hardware components and subassemblies for manufacturing test stations and prototypes.

Build and maintain test harnesses prototypes and manufacturing test equipment using industry standard soldering practices

Perform rework and repair operations on test hardware and EMG device components

Implement Python based test automation frameworks for manufacturing environments with emphasis on real time control systems

Perform statistical analysis of manufacturing test data using Python libraries SciPy NumPy Pandas for yield improvement and quality control

Develop automated scripts for test execution data collection and statistical process validation

Execute IPC J STD 001H certified soldering and assembly procedures for wrist wearable hardware components and test fixtures

Create data visualization and reporting tools for manufacturing performance metrics

Build interactive data collection applications using JavaScript frameworks for EMG device characterization

Develop custom user interface components and prompting systems for gesture evaluation and signal quality assessment

Implement testing methodologies specific to EMG wearable devices including signal quality assessment and contact integrity validation

Collaborate with science teams on study framework execution and EMG device performance evaluation

Qualifications

Bachelors or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Computer Science or related technical field

3 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing test engineering with focus on hardware testing and assembly

Advanced Python programming skills with proven experience in statistical analysis libraries SciPy NumPy Pandas

JavaScript Web development experience for interactive study protocol development and web application frameworks

Experience with automated test equipment including data acquisition systems instrumentation and measurement devices

Manufacturing test fixture design and implementation experience including hardware/software integration

Hands on soldering and hardware assembly experience for multi component systems and test equipment. Preferred IPC J STD 001H certification or equivalent demonstrated soldering expertise

Statistical analysis capabilities for manufacturing data process control and yield analysis

Proficiency with version control systems Git and integration with continuous integration frameworks

Problem solving mindset with attention to detail and commitment to quality excellence

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $85K - $90K depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term/Short-term Disability

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Application accepted till 10/30/2025

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.