Manufacturing Test Architect & Lead Engineer

Jabil; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term incentive

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Test Engineer to lead design, development, and deployment of medium- to high‑complexity test solutions. You will partner with customers and cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable test systems on schedule and within budget while driving technical innovation and continuous improvement.

The role requires 8–10 years in test development, a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering (Master's preferred), and strong programming in LabVIEW,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 8–10 years of manufacturing test development experience.
• Expertise in manufacturing test strategy, DFT, and test development.
• Experience with PXI/LXI systems, custom hardware, fixtures, and instrumentation.
• Strong programming skills: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, TestStand, C#, ANSI C/C++.
• Knowledge of OrCAD, AutoCAD, FabMaster, MS Office, and project tracking tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% domestically/internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead test development projects from concept through deployment.
• Architect electrical, mechanical, software, and system-level test solutions.
• Develop test quotes, schedules, validation plans, and technical documentation.
• Design and support ICT, MDA, Boundary Scan/JTAG, functional, ESS/HASS, and system test solutions.
• Develop solutions using LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, TestStand, C#, ANSI C/C++, Visual Basic, and related tools.
• Support DFT analysis, hardware/software debug, validation, installation, and production support.
• Partner with project managers and customers to communicate status, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans.
• Mentor engineers and technicians while leading smaller technical teams.
• Ensure compliance with company security policies and engineering standards.

Skills

Manufacturing test strategy

DFT

Test development

LabVIEW

LabWindows/CVI

TestStand

C#

ANSI C/C++

OrCAD

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Project tracking tools

Customer communication

Travel planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

PXI/LXI systems

Automation fixtures

Test instrumentation

OrCAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Jabil is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Test Engineer to lead design, development, and deployment of medium- to high‑complexity test solutions. You will partner with customers and cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable test systems on schedule and within budget while driving technical innovation and continuous improvement.

The role requires 8–10 years in test development, a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering (Master's preferred), and strong programming in LabVIEW,