Lead - Fixture and Tester Maintenance

Nokia; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,200,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, onsite, seeks a Lead for Fixture & Tester Maintenance. You will head a team of testing experts, define testing scope, and drive readiness for new products while coordinating with cross‑functional teams to minimize downtime and improve quality metrics.

With 10–12+ years in test engineering, you will implement industry-standard testing processes and mentor staff, ensuring efficient fixture maintenance and calibration across global sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Electro-Mechanical engineering.
• 10–12+ years in test engineering or validation roles.
• Experience with test automation and testing frameworks.
• Strong planning, scheduling, and resource allocation skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional improvement projects in a global environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of testing experts to define testing scope, approach, resources, and schedule.
• Implement and maintain testing processes conforming to industry standards.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to ensure readiness for new product introductions.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance of testers and fixtures to minimize downtime.
• Drive improvements in quality metrics and false call reduction through actionable KPIs.
• Manage training, resource allocation, and performance reviews for team members.
• Coordinate with global teams for fixture development and calibration activities.
• Support cross-functional collaboration for test signoff and customer investigations.

Skills

Test methodologies

Quality systems

Test automation

Test frameworks

Planning & scheduling

Resource allocation

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical specialization

Tools

SPEA FPT

Keysight ICT

Job description

# Lead - Fixture and Tester MaintenanceIndia(Onsite)In the Lead – Fixture & Tester Maintenance role, you will lead a dynamic team of test experts in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and excellence. You will engage closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers, to ensure tester readiness for new products. Your contributions will directly impact production quality and efficiency. The culture emphasizes continuous improvement and open communication, promoting a sense of belonging and teamwork. You will benefit from professional development opportunities through mentorship and structured training. Enjoy flexibility within a supportive framework that values your input, honors work-life balance, and offers competitive compensation, along with health and wellness benefits. Your ideas will help shape the future of testing engineering at Nokia.## Your responsibilities* Lead a team of testing experts to define testing scope, approach, resources, and schedule.* Implement and maintain testing processes conforming to industry standards.* Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to ensure readiness for new product introductions.* Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance of testers and fixtures to minimize downtime.* Drive improvements in quality metrics and false call reduction through actionable KPIs.* Manage training, resource allocation, and performance reviews for team members.* Coordinate with global teams for fixture development and calibration activities.* Support cross-functional collaboration for test signoff and customer investigations.## Your skills and experience**Must-Have:*** Bachelor's or Master degree or in engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Electro Mechanics)* 10–12+ years of experience in test engineering or validation roles* Familiar with test methodologies and quality systems* Experience with test automation and test frameworks* Skilled in planning, scheduling, and resource allocation* Experience in leading improvement projects for cost-saving* Experience with cross-functional collaboration in a global environment**Nice-To-Have:*** Familiarity with structural equipment like SPEA FPT and Keysight ICT* Good understanding of RF knowledge and instrument handling* Knowledge of GR&R and CPK methodologies## Job Info* Job Category Product, Portfolio & Solution Management* Posting Date 07/21/2026* Degree Level Bachelor’s degree* Job Schedule Full time* Job Type Experienced* Job Identification 36206* Role Type Individual contributor* Experience level Experienced* Locations PLOT NO.OZ-08,19,20,21 SIPCOT Ind. Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 602105, IN (Onsite)* Regular or Temporary Regular* Legend MapTiler OpenStreetMap contributors | Oracle CorporationTermsLegal Notices PLOT NO.OZ-08,19,20,21 SIPCOT Ind. Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 602105, IN Copy to ClipboardAt Nokia, we want every candidate to be able to perform their best. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know. All requests are treated confidentially.