{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"726c28cbcbcee8ed01f28f13","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/726c28cbcbcee8ed01f28f13","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/726c28cbcbcee8ed01f28f13","title":"Manager, Test Engineering","description":"Position Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Manager, Test Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing test solutions for complex electronic and electromechanical products. This role manages Software and Electrical Test Engineering resources supporting PCBA and system-level testing from New Product Introduction (NPI) through volume manufacturing.\n\nThe ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in test engineering with proven people leadership and program management skills. This individual will drive test strategy, support new product launches, develop engineering talent, and ensure successful execution of critical manufacturing and product development initiatives.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nLead, mentor, and manage Software and Electrical Test Engineering team members, including hiring, performance management, and career development\nEstablish team priorities, goals, and resource plans to support business objectives\nDevelop and execute test strategies for PCBAs, electronic assemblies, and system-level products\nOversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of test hardware, software, fixtures, and automated test systems\nLead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex product and test failures\nSupport NPI activities and the transition of new products into manufacturing\nPartner with Engineering to improve Design for Testability (DFT), test coverage, and product reliability\nManage cross-functional programs, including schedules, risks, resources, and deliverables\nAnalyze test data, yields, and failure trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives\nCollaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to resolve technical and production issues\nEstablish and maintain test engineering processes, standards, and best practices\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline\n10+ years of experience in test engineering, manufacturing engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, or a related field\n5+ years of experience leading or managing engineering teams\nExperience managing multidisciplinary teams, including Software and Electrical Engineering resources\nStrong hands-on experience with PCBA and system-level testing and troubleshooting\nExperience developing and supporting manufacturing test solutions and automated test systems\nExperience with test automation tools and programming languages such as Python, LabVIEW, C/C++, or similar\nExperience supporting NPI and transitioning products from development into production\nStrong program and project management skills with the ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives\nExcellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience in semiconductor, capital equipment, medical device, aerospace, or high-volume electronics manufacturing environments\nExperience working with contract manufacturers and global operations\nKnowledge of Design for Testability (DFT), Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and manufacturing validation processes\nExperience with MES, test analytics, and factory automation systems\nLean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PMP, or similar certifications\nMaster’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline","company":"Digitaldynamics","rawCompany":"digitaldynamics","city":"Scotts Valley","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-07T10:21:52.433Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"11-3051.01","title":"Quality Control Systems Managers","slug":"quality-control-systems-managers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"}],"industries":[{"code":"334418","title":"Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing","slug":"printed-circuit-assembly-electronic-assembly-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"334111","title":"Electronic Computer Manufacturing","slug":"electronic-computer-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Manager, Test Engineering","description":"Position Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Manager, Test Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing test solutions for complex electronic and electromechanical products. 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