Test Engineering Manager - PCBA & EMS (9/80)

Calqulate; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and volunteer time

Job summary

Calqulate is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the test development and production test teams for PCBA and EMS electronics manufacturing. You will own the design, implementation, and optimization of automated, cost‑effective test strategies for complex PCBA and electromechanical systems.

You will mentor engineers and technicians, oversee ICT, Flying Probe, and Functional testing, and collaborate with Design, Production, and Quality to advance Design-for-Test and Design-for-Manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5–8+ years in PCBA EMS/manufacturing environment; 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of SMT, through-hole, mixed-technology manufacturing and test instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural development of standardized test equipment and automated test environments (ICT, Flying Probe, Functional Testing).
• Mentor, supervise, and expand a team of engineers and technicians; manage budgets and timelines.
• Drive Design-for-Test (DFT) and Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM) principles early in the product lifecycle.
• Oversee diagnostic programs and test automation using LabVIEW, TestStand, C#, or .NET.
• Analyze PCBA failures and optimize test cycles to reduce cycle times and prevent defects.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

TestStand

C# / .NET

Job description

Calqulate is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the test development and production test teams for PCBA and EMS electronics manufacturing. You will own the design, implementation, and optimization of automated, cost‑effective test strategies for complex PCBA and electromechanical systems.

You will mentor engineers and technicians, oversee ICT, Flying Probe, and Functional testing, and collaborate with Design, Production, and Quality to advance Design-for-Test and Design-for-Manufacturing