Lead Test Development Engineer (f/m/d)
Core
Lead the strategy, development, and deployment of manufacturing test systems for complex automotive electronics to ensure product quality from prototype to mass production.
Role type
Lead Test Development Engineer (Manufacturing) (via careerplan.io/jobs/J000705081-lead-test-development-engineer-fmd-at-aptiv)
Builds
Manufacturing test systems and strategies for automotive electronics
Domain
Automotive electronics manufacturing
Required skills
Test methodologies (ICT, Functional Test, Boundary Scan, Flying Probe, End-of-Line), Automated test development (LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C#), Electronic circuits and PCB manufacturing, Embedded systems, Manufacturing quality systems, Statistical analysis, Design for Test (DFT), Failure analysis
Preferred skills
Leadership, Cross-functional collaboration, Supplier management
Technologies
LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C#, ICT, Functional Test, Boundary Scan, Flying Probe, End-of-Line
Responsibilities
Lead design, development, validation, and deployment of manufacturing test systems; Define test coverage requirements and ensure quality compliance; Develop hardware and software solutions for ICT, FCT, End-of-Line, Boundary Scan, Flashing, and Automated Inspection systems; Collaborate with product development to improve Design for Testability (DFT); Analyze test data to identify yield losses and quality issues; Support manufacturing launches and production ramp-up; Drive root cause investigations for test-related failures; Mentor test engineers and promote engineering best practices; Work with suppliers to define, procure, and qualify new test equipment.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship
