Oxford Solutions is working with a manufacturing client seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead and modernize a manufacturing test engineering environment supporting electronic assemblies and systems. This is a direct hire opportunity requiring a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership capability, and strategic thinking.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of Test Engineers supporting manufacturing operations
- Develop and drive overall manufacturing test strategy and continuous improvement initiatives
- Evaluate existing testing environments and recommend process, equipment, and methodology improvements
- Perform test coverage analysis and identify gaps in validation and production testing
- Oversee the design, implementation, and validation of manufacturing test solutions for electronic products and assemblies
- Support and guide teams responsible for test specifications and test solution development
- Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and operations teams
- Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and testing requirements
- Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of production test issues
- Travel up to 25% as needed, including occasional overnight travel
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
- MBA, Engineering Management, or Technical Master’s Degree preferred
- 8+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing test engineering
- Minimum 3 years of leadership or people management experience
- Strong working knowledge of LabVIEW and automated test environments
- Experience with manufacturing test methods including ICT, functional testing, boundary scan, and environmental stress screening
- Knowledge of test validation methodologies and statistical analysis tools
- Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC, ISO, ANSI, JEDEC, or similar
- Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineering leader who enjoys improving systems, developing teams, and influencing manufacturing test strategy at a broader level.
Test Engineering Manager – Manufacturing & Electronics Testing - 26-00390