Senior Manager, Systems Test Engineering

Fresh Consulting; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Consulting, based in Brisbane, is seeking a Senior Manager, Systems Test Engineering to lead a team that develops equipment and fixtures for testing products and components. You will mentor engineers, set objectives, and allocate resources across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborating with design, system, manufacturing, and software/controls engineers, you will ensure equipment meets defined specifications and drive long-term success with clear performance metrics.

Qualifications

• BS or graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering, or similar field. MS preferred.
• Experience leading teams developing test and process equipment.
• Extensive engineering experience with complex electro-mechanical equipment.
• Prior responsibility for validation of processes, equipment, and products.
• Ability to communicate effectively across technical disciplines with a broad range of stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills; able to relate to cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a team of test engineers who develop equipment and fixtures for testing products and components.
• Mentor and train team members to support professional development.
• Set group and individual objectives, priorities, and metrics for long-term success.
• Allocate team resources across multiple projects.
• Provide technical leadership for production equipment, test fixtures, and process tools.
• Ensure requirements traceability to verify equipment meets specifications.
• Collaborate with design, system, manufacturing, and software/controls engineers to meet requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Data analysis with Python/C++

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Control Systems Engineering degree

MS preferred

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

Fresh Consulting is a design-led, software development and hardware engineering company, offering end-to-end digital services to help companies innovate. We bring together amazing UX designers, sophisticated developers, digital strategists, and top-notch engineers to help companies create fresh experiences that connect humans, systems, and machines. We’ve been growing fast and need someone to help us continue to manage the delivery of high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Senior Manager, Systems Test Engineering

• Build and manage a team of test engineers who develop equipment and fixtures for testing products and components
• Drive the professional development of individual team members through mentoring and training
• Establish group and individual objectives, priorities, and metrics to ensure long-term success
• Manage and allocate team resources across multiple projects
• Provide technical leadership for the development of production equipment, test fixtures, and process tools
• Manage requirements traceability to ensure equipment meets defined specifications
• Collaborate with design engineers, system engineers, manufacturing engineers, and software/controls engineers to ensure that equipment meets requirements

Qualifications

• BS or graduate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering, or similar field. MS preferred.
• Successful experience leading teams developing test and process equipment
• Extensive engineering experience with complex electro-mechanical equipment
• Prior responsibility for validation of processes, equipment, and products
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across a range of technical disciplines with a broad range of stakeholders, including management, peers, customers, and suppliers
• Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills with the ability to relate to different people in cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with Python or C++ for analyzing datasets related to specification definition, risk assessment, and reliability analysis, as well as for writing scripts to execute commands on electro-mechanical systems

Equal employment opportunity: All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability for which a reasonable accommodation can be made or any other status protected by law. Assistance will be gladly provided upon request for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory disabilities.

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