Senior Test Engineering Manager - PCBA & NPI

Talent Solutions Partners; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Partners is seeking an experienced Test Engineering Manager to lead its Test Engineering team in an electronics manufacturing environment in Newark, CA. The role oversees development, implementation, and optimization of PCBA test processes, including Functional Testing, ICT, and Flying Probe Testing.

You will provide technical leadership, manage engineering resources, establish test strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust test coverage,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in test engineering, preferably within an EMS, PCBA, or electronics manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing engineering teams.
• Strong expertise in PCBA Functional Testing, In-Circuit Testing (ICT), and Flying Probe Testing.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing test program development, test fixture design, test validation, and test process implementation.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, PCBA design, component-level troubleshooting, and manufacturing test methodologies.
• Experience supporting NPI, production ramp-up, yield improvement, and high-volume manufacturing.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects, develop engineering talent, and manage competing priorities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Test Engineers, establishing technical priorities, project timelines, and performance expectations.
• Define test engineering strategies, standards, and best practices across manufacturing programs.
• Manage engineering resources and project deliverables to support production requirements and customer commitments.
• Oversee the development, implementation, validation, and maintenance of PCBA testing solutions, including Functional Test, ICT, and Flying Probe Test.
• Guide the development and optimization of test programs, test fixtures, test procedures, and test methodologies.

Skills

Team leadership

Test engineering

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering

Tools

ICT equipment

Flying Probe Tester

PCBA functional testing

Test fixture design

Job description

Talent Solutions Partners is seeking an experienced Test Engineering Manager to lead its Test Engineering team in an electronics manufacturing environment in Newark, CA. The role oversees development, implementation, and optimization of PCBA test processes, including Functional Testing, ICT, and Flying Probe Testing.

You will provide technical leadership, manage engineering resources, establish test strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust test coverage,