Manufacturing Test Engineer

TSMG Holding; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding, located in Emeryville, California, is looking for an experienced manufacturing test engineer to develop and maintain test procedures in collaboration with contract manufacturers. Responsibilities include debugging circuits, creating standard operating procedures, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Software Engineering and at least four years of experience in manufacturing testing. Proficiency in Linux, ChromeOS, and scripting with bash or python is essential. A hands-on approach and excellent communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience working with contract manufacturers in manufacturing testing.
• Experience debugging circuits with embedded software and log analysis.
• Ability to write simple test scripts using bash and python.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal teams to enhance manufacturing test procedures.
• Create and improve standard operating procedures for testing.
• Support internal repair teams and escalate issues as necessary.

Skills

Manufacturing testing

Test methodology

Software development

Linux

ChromeOS

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Electrical schematics

Debugging circuits

Test automation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Digital Multimeters (DMM)

Job description

Role Objective

Work closely with contract manufacturers (CM), vendors, and suppliers to develop test plans, design and maintain test equipment, manual or automated test execution, resolve manufacturing test issues, as well as test line bring up.

Role & Responsibilities

• Work with internal teams and CMs to create and improve manufacturing test procedures and resolve manufacturing test issues
• Bring up new CM using standard/proven manufacturing processes
• Support internal operations, root cause analysis, and elevate issues to hardware and software engineering teams to drive continuous improvement

Daily tasks

• Resolve technical issues related to manufacturing, test fixture design, fabrication, and bring up
• Streamline manufacturing processes to improve efficiency
• Create standard operating procedures (SOP) for manufacturing testing and drive continuous improvements
• Support internal repair teams and elevate issues to engineering team as needed

Skills/Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering
• 4+ years experience working with CMs in manufacturing field with focus on manufacturing testing, test methodology and software development
• Familiarity with Linux and ChromeOS operating systems
• Ability to write simple test scripts using bash, python
• Ability to read electrical schematics, CAD drawings
• Experience with debugging circuits with embedded software and log analysis
• Experience with test automation, test equipment such as oscilloscope, Digital Multimeters (DMM), etc
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Good Skills To Have

• Ability to solder through-hole and SMT parts
• Experience working with basic hand tools such as sockets, wrenches, torque wrenches, etc for mechanical assembly and prototyping