Electrical Test Engineer

Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going

Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.

Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.

With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.

If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you! 

• Execute, analyze and coauthor electrical test plans for embedded hardware products.
• Operate and maintain standard electrical test equipment, including: 

•  Analyze PCB schematics, layout files, and Gerber files to identify potential test issues and to debug hardware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware design, firmware, FPGA, and manufacturing) to interpret test results, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements.
• Develop automated test scripts and tools, primarily using Python, to streamline the testing process and enhance repeatability.
• Travel: 5%;
• NOTE: This position is primarily remote with the expectation of visiting the Atlanta (Roswell, GA) Office a few times a week.

• Demonstrated proficiency with electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, and programmable power supplies.
• Proven ability to read, interpret, and analyze PCB schematics, layout files, and Gerber files.
• Experience developing, executing, and reviewing detailed hardware test plans.
• Basic programming and scripting skills, particularly in Python, for test automation and data analysis.

• Prior experience working with Keysight Signal Integrity Compliance suites (e.g. USB, PCIe, NVMe, etc)
• Experience with embedded firmware development in C
• Hands-on experience in PCB design and layout using modern ECAD tools (we primarily work in KiCad).
• Familiarity with FPGA development, particularly VHDL design targeting Xilinx devices and tools.

• The Compensation Range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component (ie. most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable).

• MIN: $78,400 - MID: $112,000 - MAX: $134,400 USD

• Generous Time Off Policies
• Competitive Compensation
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Reward and Recognition Programs
• Employee Committees & Resource Groups
• Healthcare and Retirement Benefits

The Most Important Thing

We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:

CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.

OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.

DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.

EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.

Here at Magnet Forensics, we are committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.

Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. Please contact [email protected] should you require any accommodations.

All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment.

US Applicants: Magnet Forensics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.