Global Production Test Architect & Lead

Icehouseventures; Auckland; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Halter is seeking a Production Test Lead to set technical direction and standards for production test systems, scaling globally and building team capability. You’ll own the test strategy across products and sites, including coverage philosophy, fixture architecture, calibration approaches, validation evidence, and readiness gates.

In this role you’ll lead architecture and delivery of scalable production test systems, ensuring stations, fixtures, instrumentation, software interfaces, and data

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of production test or test engineering teams.
• Deep knowledge of test systems, fixture architecture, calibration, data pipelines, and factory operations.
• Strong communication across Production Process, Machine Design, Product Design, Firmware, Production Software, Quality, and factory teams.

Responsibilities

• Own production test strategy across products and sites, incl. coverage philosophy, fixture architecture, calibration, validation evidence, and readiness gates.
• Lead architecture and delivery of scalable production test systems globally with reliable data flows.
• Set standards for fixture architecture, instrumentation, validation, interfaces, and maintenance/calibration.
• Drive cross-functional execution for NPI and major ECNs with go/no-go decisions.
• Mentor production test engineers and technicians while contributing to critical technical decisions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Production test systems

Test engineering

Cross-functional communication

Job description

Halter is seeking a Production Test Lead to set technical direction and standards for production test systems, scaling globally and building team capability. You’ll own the test strategy across products and sites, including coverage philosophy, fixture architecture, calibration approaches, validation evidence, and readiness gates.

In this role you’ll lead architecture and delivery of scalable production test systems, ensuring stations, fixtures, instrumentation, software interfaces, and data