Lead Test Engineer
Core
Lead a world-class test organization for electrical wire harness manufacturing, establishing scalable processes and ensuring robust verification of electrical assemblies.
Role type
Senior functional manager / Lead Test Engineer
Builds
Scalable electrical test processes, fixtures, and programs for wire harness production lines
Domain
Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering / Wire Harness Assembly
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing test infrastructure)
Required skills
Electrical test engineering, team leadership, process development, root cause analysis, fixture design, automated test programming, IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, AS9100 compliance, technical documentation, resource allocation
Preferred skills
AS9100/NASA 8739.4 environment leadership, RF cable testing, customer witness testing support, CIS/CIT certification, high-growth manufacturing organization building
Technologies
Automated wire harness test systems (Cirris), Vector Network Analyzers, S21/Return Loss/VSWR testing equipment
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop the Test Engineering organization; Establish department standards and review/approve technical work; Drive process improvements for throughput and yield; Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to improve testability; Ensure compliance with customer specs and quality standards; Oversee calibration and equipment maintenance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with functional leadership