Electronics Lab Supervisor: Calibration & Test Systems

Allison Transmission; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA contribution

Dental & Vision

Parental Leave

Disability insurance

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Identity Theft Protection

401K with match

Paid time off

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Allison Transmission is seeking an Electronics Lab Supervisor to lead the electronics and calibration lab within the Engineering Operations Department. You will manage a diverse team of technicians, ensuring strict calibration compliance, first time quality, and support for engineering projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating test activities, overseeing DAQ systems, maintaining calibration records for audits, and partnering with engineering to drive vehicle integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE or EET or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in electronics calibration, instrumentation troubleshooting, and component‑level repair.
• 2+ years of supervisory, team lead, or senior technician experience in lab/manufacturing environments.
• Experience in electronics labs with motor control systems, industrial calibration practices for IATF 16949, and configuring complex DAQ equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead collaborative efforts with Engineering teams to drive successful vehicle integration and coordinate test cell readiness.
• Oversee all daily calibration activities for test equipment, DAQ systems, and production calibration hardware.
• Review instrumentation performance metrics regularly and recommend optimal replacement or upgrade equipment.
• Lead the technical integration and deployment support of specialized test hardware.
• Drive rapid diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex test equipment malfunctions to ensure First Time Quality (FTQ).
• Oversee fabrication of custom test fixtures, wire harnesses, and prototype electronics.
• Serve as the primary quality SME during IATF 16949 audits to clarify laboratory processes and minimize findings.
• Maintain comprehensive calibration records to ensure traceability and audit readiness.

Skills

Lab supervision

Electronics calibration

DAQ systems

IATF 16949

FTQ awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/EET

Tools

DAQ hardware

Calibration equipment

Job description

Allison Transmission is seeking an Electronics Lab Supervisor to lead the electronics and calibration lab within the Engineering Operations Department. You will manage a diverse team of technicians, ensuring strict calibration compliance, first time quality, and support for engineering projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating test activities, overseeing DAQ systems, maintaining calibration records for audits, and partnering with engineering to drive vehicle integration.