Senior Test Development Engineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Operations Training Specialist located in Austin TX.Reporting to the Director of Rack and System Integration the Senior Test Development Engineer will provide on-site engineering oversight during product development and high-volume production across the CEC product portfolio. The position will bring together Operations resources, local CEC resources, and global CEC resources to enhance customer satisfaction, and to reduce the time and cost of engineering support for CEC productionWhat a typical day looks like:Drive NPI activities to implement requirements according to project milestones, coordinating with site IT, CFT personnel with global CEC Design and Test Engineering teams. Support production teams with debug/FA and quality reporting to drive yield improvement and cost reductionReport to a global Cloud enterprise and communications engineering manager, this positionFacilitate ECOs and other process changes as required to meet product requirements within scheduled milestones.Attend CFT and Customer meetings as required to define/resolve issues affecting project performance or milestones; recommend improvements to processes based on data review.Act as an escalation path within the site and globally to bring in required resources, materials, or management approvals in response to production issues.Support established standards for IT deployments, Security, Software Practices to be used at all development and production sitesProvide technical input and cost information for new project proposalsDrive consistency across projects within the site for implementation standards and support requirementsThe experience we’re looking to add to our team:BA/BS degree in relevant fieldConfident customer interfacing skillsExcellent written and verbal communication5-7 years’ experience in design, manufacturing, or testing computers, storage, or networking productsStrong hardware architecture and networking knowledgeAdministrator-level Linux experienceProgramming skills in shell scripts and Python are essential, and experience with Go, YAML, or similar is a benefit.Experience in working in an NPI environment and transferring products between facilities.Working knowledge of production assembly and test processesAble to thrive in a fast-paced environment and maintain a clear and customer-focused approach to solving problemsFamiliarity with software development and tracking software such as VisualStudio, Jira/Bitbucket/Git, etc.YV1EA1EA42SS26AA01CH12MS14CC11EC37PF38JS21Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).