Manufacturing Test Engineer — Automation & Quality

the-pivot-group-careers; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking experienced Test Engineers in Norton Shores, MI to drive manufacturing quality improvements. Join a network that connects top Michigan firms with skilled testers to support ongoing product excellence.

Responsibilities include developing automated tests, calibrating equipment, and collaborating with design, production, and quality teams to ensure robust testability across processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in test engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control methodologies.
• Proficiency in developing automated tests using scripting languages (e.g., Python, C#).
• Experience with test equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and statistical process control (SPC).

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans for manufacturing processes and products.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Analyze test data, identify trends, and report on product quality and manufacturing performance.
• Collaborate with design, production, and quality teams to define test requirements and improve product testability.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues found during testing, working with engineering to implement solutions.
• Configure, calibrate, and maintain test equipment and fixtures.
• Create and maintain detailed test documentation, including test procedures and reports.
• Participate in design reviews to provide input on testability and potential failure modes.

Skills

Python

C#

Automated testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

Automation frameworks

Test equipment calibration

SPC software

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking experienced Test Engineers in Norton Shores, MI to drive manufacturing quality improvements. Join a network that connects top Michigan firms with skilled testers to support ongoing product excellence.

Responsibilities include developing automated tests, calibrating equipment, and collaborating with design, production, and quality teams to ensure robust testability across processes.