Manufacturing Test Development Engineer

LeoForce; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, vision, &

401(k) access

Inclusive, flexible work environment

Daily catered meals, snacks & family‑f

Job summary

LeoForce. Manufacturing Test Development Engineer sought in Sunnyvale to design, develop, and deploy manufacturing test solutions for high‑performance hardware. Role is hands‑on with deep expertise in hardware validation, PCBA testing, and factory test environments.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience and proficiency in Python/C++, Linux, and test automation, and will collaborate with design, validation, manufacturing, and quality teams to drive yield and reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing test development for hardware products.
• Hands-on PCB/PCBA manufacturing test and hardware validation.
• Experience with test design and development in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and development of manufacturing test strategies for PCB, PCBA, and system-level hardware.
• Develop and support automated manufacturing test solutions used in factory and contract manufacturing environments.
• Debug and root‑cause hardware, board‑level, and system‑level failures during manufacturing and bring‑up.
• Collaborate with hardware design, validation, manufacturing, and quality teams to improve yield and manufacturability.
• Support PCBA manufacturing test including boundary scan, functional test, and system integration testing.
• Partner with contract manufacturers on test deployment, sustainment, and issue resolution.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Linux

Test automation

Hardware validation

Manufacturing test

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Databases (MySQL/SQL)

AWS

GUI-based test tools

Git / version control

Job description

Manufacturing Test Development Engineer

Sunnyvale,CA, US

0

2 days ago

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $95,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Test Development Engineer to design, develop, and deploy manufacturing test solutions for complex, high‑performance hardware systems, from PCB and PCBA through full system‑level test.

This role is heavily hands‑on and requires deep experience in hardware validation and PCBA manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the design and development of manufacturing test strategies for PCB, PCBA, and system‑level hardware.


• Develop and support automated manufacturing test solutions used in factory and contract manufacturing environments.


• Debug and root‑cause hardware, board‑level, and system‑level failures during manufacturing and bring‑up.


• Work closely with hardware design, validation, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure test coverage, yield improvement, and manufacturability.


• Support PCBA manufacturing test, including boundary scan, functional test, and system integration testing.


• Partner with contract manufacturers on test deployment, sustainment, and issue resolution.


• Develop test software, GUIs, and supporting infrastructure for manufacturing data collection and traceability.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.


• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing test development for hardware products.


• Proven, hands‑on experience with:
  
  
  
  • PCB and PCBA manufacturing test
  
  
  • Hardware validation and bring‑up
  
  
  • Test design and test development in manufacturing environments
  
  
  
  


• Demonstrated experience supporting PCBA manufacturing lines or contract manufacturers.


• Strong understanding of manufacturing test automation, including:
  
  
  
  • Automated functional test
  
  
  • Factory test infrastructure
  
  
  • Test data collection and analysis
  
  
  
  


• Experience developing test software using:
  
  
  
  • Python and/or C/C++
  
  
  • Linux‑based environments
  
  
  
  


• Familiar with test‑related tooling and infrastructure such as:
  
  
  
  • GUI‑based test tools
  
  
  • Databases (MySQL / SQL)
  
  
  • Cloud‑based systems (e.g., AWS) for test data and automation
  
  
  
  

A bit about us

We are a cutting‑edge technology organization building purpose‑designed systems that dramatically accelerate AI and machine learning workloads. Our teams operate at the intersection of advanced hardware, software, and system design to deliver breakthroughs in performance and efficiency.

Job Title: Manufacturing Test Development Engineer

Compensation: $90K – $200K/year (based on experience)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Schedule: 1st Shift

Type: Long‑term contract with potential for full‑time conversion

Why join us?

• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans


• 401(k) access


• Inclusive, flexible work environment


• Daily catered meals, healthy snacks, and family‑friendly events

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