Manufacturing Test Engineer

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The manufacturing and test engineer optimizes manufacturing for maximum efficiency and quality. It is responsible for designing production lines, establishing quality controls, and implementing continuous improvements to reduce costs and ensure that products meet technical standards.

Responsibilities:

• Line Design: Plan workflow, equipment layout, and plant space optimization.
• Continuous improvement: Analyzes and evaluates existing processes to identify bottlenecks and reduce waste.
• Documentation: Creates and updates procedure manuals, work instructions, and route sheets for operators
• Standardization: Ensures that processes comply with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Testing: Runs tests on components and finished products to detect defects or technical failures. Investigate the root cause of bugs and collaborate with the development team to fix them. Documents test results and provide technical feedback to refine product design.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing test solutions aligned with production timelines.
• Maintain and improve existing test equipment and software to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure traceability and documentation of test results for audits and quality control.
• Train production staff in test procedures and troubleshoot test-related issues on the production floor.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial, mechanical, or electronic engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or test engineering role.

Background:

• Knowledge of testing software such as LabVIEW, Python, C/C++, TestStand.
• Experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, ICT, FCT, and boundary scan tools.
• Strong understanding of electronics, schematics, and PCB layout.
• Familiarity with quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IPC-A-610, Six Sigma).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with SMT and PCBA manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP).
• Proven experience as a process engineer or in a similar position.
• Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or IPC certifications.
• Drive for Results.
• Delegation & Accountability.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs.
• The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
• Organize and efficiency
• Problem-solving skills.

Compensation

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEKisa component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.