Electronics OPT Jobs in Massachusetts
Electronics F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated around Greater Boston, Cambridge, and the Route 128 technology corridor, where employers like Analog Devices, Raytheon Technologies, and Bose actively hire international graduates. Massachusetts universities produce a steady pipeline of engineering talent, making the state one of the more active markets for electronics OPT hiring.
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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Test Engineer to join our team. As a Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and performance of our power converter products through the design, development, and maintenance of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) hardware and software. If you are passionate about ensuring the quality and reliability of power converter products, possess a background in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, Six Sigma, and thrive in a collaborative, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this Test Engineer position.
Job Description
- ATE Hardware and Software Design: Design and build proprietary ATE hardware and software solutions to facilitate comprehensive testing of power converters.
- Test Software Development: Develop test software modules using Universal Software Test Architecture (USTA), leveraging programming languages such as C and Visual Basic. This includes working with a variety of computer platforms and embedded microcontrollers.
- Utilize advance statistical tools such as Minitab, JMP, SPC, DOE, and regression analysis to analyze process performance and drive data based quality improvements in manufacturing operations. Lead or support Six Sigma (DMAIC/DMADV) initiatives to reduce process varieties, improve product quality and enhance manufacturing operation efficiency.
- Instrumentation Integration: Evaluate and integrate "off-the-shelf" instrumentation components with communication protocols, such as GPIB, VXI, PXI, and Serial, into the testing infrastructure.
- Collaboration with Design Engineering: Work closely with the Design Engineering team to develop and maintain new test procedures and test circuit schematics that align with product specifications and design requirements.
- Collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering: Collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team to provide ongoing support and optimization of existing ATE systems, contributing to efficient production processes.
- Documentation: Thoroughly document all stages of software and hardware development, ensuring clarity and traceability throughout the testing process.
Education / Qualifications
- BSEE with 2+ years of analog design experience or test engineering for analog products.
- Must possess a working knowledge of Windows 10 and embedded Operating Systems.
- Programming experience with high-level object oriented languages C++. Visual Basic programming experience is also desirable.
- Experience with Databases (Oracle, SQL or ODBC) a plus.
- ATE and Microcontroller programming.
- Experience of power supply testing, analog & digital hardware involving power electronics, drafting tools Altium or equivalent are highly desirable.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability
Compensation Data
Salary Range:
$85,000 - $105,000
Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.
Location
Andover, MA, US, 01810
Nearest Major Market: Boston
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Test Engineer to join our team. As a Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and performance of our power converter products through the design, development, and maintenance of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) hardware and software. If you are passionate about ensuring the quality and reliability of power converter products, possess a background in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, Six Sigma, and thrive in a collaborative, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this Test Engineer position.
Job Description
- ATE Hardware and Software Design: Design and build proprietary ATE hardware and software solutions to facilitate comprehensive testing of power converters.
- Test Software Development: Develop test software modules using Universal Software Test Architecture (USTA), leveraging programming languages such as C and Visual Basic. This includes working with a variety of computer platforms and embedded microcontrollers.
- Utilize advance statistical tools such as Minitab, JMP, SPC, DOE, and regression analysis to analyze process performance and drive data based quality improvements in manufacturing operations. Lead or support Six Sigma (DMAIC/DMADV) initiatives to reduce process varieties, improve product quality and enhance manufacturing operation efficiency.
- Instrumentation Integration: Evaluate and integrate "off-the-shelf" instrumentation components with communication protocols, such as GPIB, VXI, PXI, and Serial, into the testing infrastructure.
- Collaboration with Design Engineering: Work closely with the Design Engineering team to develop and maintain new test procedures and test circuit schematics that align with product specifications and design requirements.
- Collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering: Collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team to provide ongoing support and optimization of existing ATE systems, contributing to efficient production processes.
- Documentation: Thoroughly document all stages of software and hardware development, ensuring clarity and traceability throughout the testing process.
Education / Qualifications
- BSEE with 2+ years of analog design experience or test engineering for analog products.
- Must possess a working knowledge of Windows 10 and embedded Operating Systems.
- Programming experience with high-level object oriented languages C++. Visual Basic programming experience is also desirable.
- Experience with Databases (Oracle, SQL or ODBC) a plus.
- ATE and Microcontroller programming.
- Experience of power supply testing, analog & digital hardware involving power electronics, drafting tools Altium or equivalent are highly desirable.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability
Compensation Data
Salary Range:
$85,000 - $105,000
Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.
Location
Andover, MA, US, 01810
Nearest Major Market: Boston
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Search Electronics Jobs in MassachusettsElectronics OPT Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
Which electronics companies sponsor F-1 OPT visas in Massachusetts?
Several established electronics and hardware employers in Massachusetts have a track record of hiring F-1 OPT candidates, including Analog Devices, Raytheon Technologies, Bose, and Teradyne. Smaller semiconductor and defense electronics firms along the Route 128 corridor also participate in OPT hiring. Sponsorship patterns vary by role and hiring cycle, so confirming OPT acceptance directly with each employer during the application process is important.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most electronics F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs?
Greater Boston and Cambridge hold the highest concentration of electronics OPT roles, driven by proximity to MIT, Harvard, and Northeastern University. Woburn, Waltham, and Wilmington along the Route 128 corridor are significant hubs for semiconductor, defense electronics, and test equipment companies. Lowell and Andover also have notable electronics manufacturing and hardware engineering employers within commuting distance of Boston.
What types of electronics roles typically qualify for F-1 OPT sponsorship?
Roles in hardware engineering, embedded systems, PCB design, signal processing, semiconductor process engineering, and RF engineering are among the most common electronics positions filled through F-1 OPT in Massachusetts. Quality and test engineering roles are also frequently open to OPT candidates, particularly at defense and instrumentation companies. The role generally needs to align directly with the graduate's field of study for OPT authorization to apply.
How do I find electronics F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and filters job listings by visa type, making it straightforward to search for electronics F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts without manually screening each posting. You can browse roles by industry and state to find hardware engineering, embedded systems, and semiconductor positions at Massachusetts employers who have indicated willingness to work with OPT candidates. This saves significant time compared to unfiltered job searches.
Are there any state-specific or industry-specific considerations for F-1 OPT in Massachusetts electronics jobs?
Massachusetts has a strong defense and aerospace electronics sector, meaning some roles at companies like Raytheon or BAE Systems may require U.S. citizenship or a security clearance, which OPT holders cannot obtain. It is worth confirming citizenship requirements before applying to roles at defense contractors. Outside that sector, Massachusetts electronics employers are generally familiar with OPT work authorization given the high volume of international graduates from local universities.