Lead Automotive Test Lab Manager

TE Connectivity; Évora; Presencial; EUR 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Unlimited contract

Training and career growth

Private medical health care

Employee referral bonus

Location-dependent benefits

Resumo da oferta

TE Connectivity invites you to join a leadership role in the Engineering Laboratory in Évora, Portugal, where you will shape lab operations, drive quality and safety standards, and influence automotive product testing excellence.

You will lead a high-performing team, manage test resources, and ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and TE safety rules while supporting international projects and customers.

Qualificações

• Bachelor / Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Materials Engineering, Physics or similar areas.
• At least 5 years experience in test laboratories.
• Professional experience in Automotive Industry and knowledge of international standards for product testing.
• Knowledge of requirements and implementation of ISO 17025.
• Experience with electronic hardware and software design.
• Analytic thinking and risk assessment using modern tools.
• Ability to collaborate in international, cross-functional teams.
• Good communication skills and technical English.
• Practical and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Safety and 5S+1 in the Engineering Laboratory.
• Ensure lab safety and TE safety rules for test equipment use.
• Supervise lab engineers and define tasks.
• Maintain lab documentation per ISO 17025 and TE rules.
• Plan, acquire and maintain lab equipment and test setups.
• Set lab goals, track KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Plan resources per test requests and overall objectives for the PE Lab.
• Store test requests, data, conditions, and results in the lab database (DigiLab).
• Plan and ensure execution of tests per specs and requests.
• Ensure test models and samples meet normative requirements.
• Select suitable equipment to meet test scope.
• Monitor time plans and perform post-test measurements.
• Analyze samples and verify result consistency.
• Stay updated on customer norms and main international testing standards.
• Provide timely responses to internal and external customers.

Conhecimentos

Lab leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical English

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor / Master of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Materials Engineering, Physics or similar

Ferramentas

DigiLab

Descrição da oferta de emprego

TE Connectivity invites you to join a leadership role in the Engineering Laboratory in Évora, Portugal, where you will shape lab operations, drive quality and safety standards, and influence automotive product testing excellence.

You will lead a high-performing team, manage test resources, and ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and TE safety rules while supporting international projects and customers.