Manufacturing Engineer - Digital Test Lead

ALTEN Technology USA•Greensboro, NC

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer – Digital Test Lead to drive and execute digital validation activities across the full test lifecycle. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Teamcenter-based digital validation, 3D digital mockup analysis, and manufacturing processes. This individual is detail-oriented, collaborative, and experienced in leading digital test execution from planning through closure while ensuring high-quality reporting, stakeholder alignment, and continuous process improvement.

Requirements

5+ years of experience executing digital test initiatives throughout the full test lifecycle
Strong prior experience in Teamcenter-based digital validation and test execution
Proficiency in Teamcenter Visualization Mockup and Visualization Jack (Lifecycle Visualization Jack)
Demonstrated experience with 3D digital mockup analysis and interpretation of 3D CAD and JT models
Expertise in clearance and interference analysis, static assembly sequencing, and accessibility validation
Experience conducting ergonomic and manikin-based assessments
Deep understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
Hands-on experience with assembly fixtures, tightening tools, lifting devices, and related equipment
Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to lead meetings and present technical findings
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for documentation and reporting
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tests and priorities simultaneously
Ability to work cross-functionally and maintain alignment with multiple stakeholders
Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and raise process gaps

Responsibilities

Execute the full digital test lifecycle for assigned tests, including planning, execution, reporting, and closure
Participate in recurring planning, prioritization, and status meetings to manage test demand and progress
Review incoming test requests to confirm scope, data requirements, assumptions, and stakeholder involvement
Schedule, lead, and document pre-meetings to ensure alignment on test scope and expectations
Coordinate with engineering, requesters, and cross-functional stakeholders to align product data, tooling, and test boundaries
Perform digital validation activities including Digital Test Assembly (DTA), Virtual Build (VB), ergonomic assessments, static sequence checks, and accessibility studies
Evaluate assembly feasibility, tooling access, fitment, clearance/interference risks, and ergonomic conditions
Conduct hand and tool accessibility studies and validate manufacturing process assumptions
Prepare, document, and deliver standard digital test reports and presentation materials
Log issues, deviations, and findings in internal tracking systems and support resolution through closure
Present test results to stakeholders and support decision-making, sign-off, and closure activities
Maintain accurate documentation, including test records, planning notes, and status updates in approved systems
Follow established digital testing methodologies and proactively identify opportunities for process improvement
Ensure traceability of all assigned tests, including issue tracking and closure documentation