Test Engineering Manager

We are seeking an experienced Test Engineering Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metrology and a proven track record in managing technical teams. The Test Engineering Manager will be responsible for overseeing the calibration and testing of electronic equipment, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and quality in our products. This role requires a deep understanding of metrology principles, programming languages, lean manufacturing and be fully immerged in the latest AI Copilot/Claude automation capabilities (knowledge and hands-on).

Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead the test engineering team, providing guidance and support to ensure the highest level of performance.
• Develop and implement testing strategies, processes, and procedures to ensure the accuracy and quality of electronic equipment calibration and physical/dimensional calibration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve testing issues and optimize testing workflows so productivity can be continuously improved of the global technician pool in the Global labs.
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of new technologies and programming languages, with a focus on Python and Metcal programming and Labview what our base programming language is for new Test code.
• Ensure the proper use and maintenance of test and measurement equipment.
• Analyze and create measurement uncertainties and apply metrology principles to improve testing accuracy and efficiency together with the Global Head of Metrology.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles.
• Attract, recruit, and retain top talent for the test engineering team.
• Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge and assure they get fully immerged in AI capability and tool creation.
• Maintain a Quality Dashboard for the different teams.
• Setup standard work for all processes in your teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or 6+ years related work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience (4+ years preferred) in a supervisory/management role required; preferably in metrology or a related technical industry.
• Preferred minimum of 5 years of technical experience in the metrology field with a demonstrated expertise in electronic equipment calibration or physical/dimensional calibration.
• Possess an understanding of quality management system policies and procedures (ISO9001,ISO17025-2018, …) .
• In-depth knowledge of new technologies and programming languages, like Python and Labview.
• AI Copilot/Claude automation capabilities (knowledge and hands-on).
• Proven experience in programming, with a focus on Metcal programming is a +.
• Familiarity with a variety of test and measurement equipment.
• A keen understanding of measurement uncertainties and metrology principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize testing workflows.
• Excellent managerial skills with the ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Proficiency of lean manufacturing principles and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Solid experience in attracting, recruiting, and retaining top performers.

Job Location : Our Beaverton Service Center.