Manufacturing Test Lead
Core
Own Manufacturing Test as a discipline across the full Dive-XL build stack (PCBA, bottle, system check-out, vehicle FAT) and drive convergence of test frameworks between Australia and US sites.
Role type
Manufacturing Test Lead (Senior IC)
Builds
PCBA test rigs, sub-systems bring-up stations, system check-out benches, vehicle FAT test base, and end-of-line testers.
Domain
Defense technology / Advanced manufacturing / Embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Electrical and systems fundamentals, Test strategy design, Linux-based test environment debugging, Python for test automation, Hardware interface protocols (USB, Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI), Test instrumentation, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense manufacturing experience, Cross-site test coordination, MES/TES fluency, NixOS, GUI development for test consoles, AS9100/ISO 9001 audit experience
Technologies
Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, C/C++, NixOS, Linux, USB, Ethernet, RS232/RS485, CAN, I2C, SPI
Responsibilities
Define end-to-end Mfg Test discipline and acceptance criteria, Own the test ecosystem and decide build/buy/convergence strategy, Drive transition to config-managed framework, Lead the Mfg Test team, Interface with Quality for IQ/OQ/PQ and failure analysis, Partner with US sites on framework convergence, Provide Design-for-Test input in reviews, Lead line-down response for test stage failures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities