Test Engineer

Post Date

Apr 06, 2026

Location

Peterborough,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

K9J 6
Canada
Jun 06, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

TOR-b54e946f-9505-4e83-bc90-003379fdd897

Pay Rate

$80k - $105k (estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Test Engineer to join the Automated Test Engineering team at a large utilities and critical infrastructure organization. This role will be based onsite in Peterborough, Ontario for the first 6 months, supporting production and training activities, and will then transition permanently to Concord (Vaughan).
This position focuses on automated testing of embedded electronic products in a manufacturing environment and requires hands‑on experience with software‑driven test systems, production equipment, and electronics testing.
Day‑to‑Day

- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve automated test systems supporting production and new product introduction
- Design and implement automated test scripts for embedded electronic products
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to integrate test solutions into manufacturing workflows
- Support the transition of legacy test systems to NI TestStand
- Troubleshoot and resolve automated test issues across hardware and software
- Establish preventative maintenance plans for production test equipment
- Manage documentation, spare parts, and inventory for test systems
- Collect and analyze test data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement
- Modify test equipment, fixtures, and processes to support evolving production needs

Please Note: We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

- 3–4 years of experience working with electronic test equipment in a manufacturing environment
- Hands‑on experience with NI TestStand and/or LabVIEW
- Working knowledge of C, C++, or C#
- Experience developing and maintaining automated (not purely manual) test systems
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and CAD documentation
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Experience with HP Agilent VEE
- Experience in embedded systems, electronics manufacturing, or industrial environments
- Familiarity with global manufacturing or factory standards

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.