Senior Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing 1

Celestica International LP•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

The Senior Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing accepts, transfers, installs, improves, and maintains automatic test equipment and test programs used for product testing and design verification. The role may also support the development of test equipment and processes to ensure robust, high-quality test solutions and final products. The position leads complex manufacturing test deployments and test-process improvements for a large customer, working with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and Design. It also supports sales quoting and keeps current with relevant industry knowledge and regulations.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of industry experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to manage or lead complex, multiple-line engineering projects that may involve other functions, with understanding of technical, financial, and people-related project aspects.
  • Ability to create project and change-management plans and deliver projects within assigned time and budget, identifying barriers and developing mitigation plans.
  • Ability to create financial plans, project plans, profitability calculations, and risk and sensitivity analyses, and to mitigate profitability risks.
  • Knowledge of relevant internal and external financial reporting, accounting, and tax requirements.
  • Demonstrated people and team leadership behaviors consistent with Celestica Leadership Imperatives.
  • Relevant technical knowledge may include functional, system, stress, and structural test operations and associated equipment, software, hardware, manufacturing, and quality competencies.

Nice To Haves

  • Coaching and mentoring.
  • Communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Creative problem solving.
  • Customer interaction and stakeholder management.
  • Quality and Lean knowledge.
  • Working effectively with others.
  • D/PFMEA.
  • 8D and corrective action.
  • Equipment safety.
  • Design of Experiments (DOE).
  • Experience with the technical competencies listed for functional, system, stress, or structural test operations, including ESD controls, test strategy and plan creation, test equipment and fixtures, test software and firmware, RF testing, boundary scan, ICT, AOI, AXI, flying probe, DFM, DFA, and DFT.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of production test strategies based on product design specifications.
  • Develop test plans and requirements for customer products, including hardware and software elements.
  • Lead procurement, qualification, and installation support for manufacturing for a large customer.
  • Be accountable for test-process optimization, focusing on productivity improvements to cycle time and yield within a cross-functional team or across a large equipment set serving multiple customers.
  • Provide project leadership, including managing and communicating with team members and suppliers for comprehensive test deployments involving structural, functional, system, stress, and final test applications for a large customer.
  • Support the sales process by providing quoting support.
  • Work with Design to improve solutions using feedback on product testability, test coverage, diagnosability, reparability, firmware and diagnostics, and user experience.
  • Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations.
  • Lead and drive complex problems related to product yield or test performance.
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