Molex ยท 1 day ago
Test Engineering Manager - Optical Solutions
Molex is a leader in the optical industry providing high-performance optical solutions. They are seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the development of next-generation optical test platforms and manage a multidisciplinary team through test engineering architecture and verification of complex optical devices.
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Responsibilities
Lead and guide a multidisciplinary team through test engineering architecture, integration, and verification of complex optical devices
Play a critical role in ensuring the team delivers production and NPI solutions to the highest standards of software development while also helping to shape the future of test development
Manage the activities of the team and be responsible for staffing decisions, training, development, and performance management of the staff
Deliver software to test requirements, be able to compile and analyze data (JMP, MATLAB), and make recommendations for changes to test methods, equipment, manufacturing processes, or requirements
Review and recommend the purchase of test equipment and/or collaborate with external vendors for custom test software/equipment development
Build, develop, and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the department
Lead and Inspire: Manage and mentor a team of software engineers working on test development for advanced PIC based transceiver modules
Architect the Future: Oversee test framework design, test requirements, and risk management throughout the product lifecycle process
Own the Test Strategy: Develop and execute robust production test systems that are scalable, reliable, well documented, and meet all the test requirements for both specifications and operations expectations
Build Smart Tools: Lead test method development, including automated test equipment and simulated use protocols for both module and sub-assembly testing
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with other groups, software development, hardware development, program management, operations and quality teams to ensure all expectations and deliverables are met
Solve Complex Problems: Drive root cause analysis (8D) and resolution of test related issues during development and production stages. Clearly identify the root cause and corrective actions required
Ensure Traceability: Maintain clear documented traceability from requirements through design, verification, and deployment. Experienced in PLM, ECN and CCB procedures
Continuously Improve: Be the champion of best practices in the entire test engineering and development processes, tools, and methodologies. Analyze, initiate and implement improvement plans to enhance production test yields, cycle time and product quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
At least 5 years of experience in test engineering/development of transceiver modules
At least 3 years in a leadership role within the optical communications industry
Proven track record with complex testing of optical devices - ideally in 400G/800G PAM4 or Coherent transceiver modules
Expertise in Python development
Experience with Gitlab, Gitflow, CI/CD, Pytest, and other best practices for code development and integration
Knowledge of tools like Jira, Confluence, and LabVIEW
Proven leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience with optical systems, test automation and mass production of optical devices
Experience with Scrum based development
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Preferred
Masters degree
Expert Python developer using SDLC
Optical Engineering or transceiver experience
Test development for mass production
Benefits
Medical
Dental
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Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Molex
Molex supplies electronic interconnect solutions and connectivity products for a broad range of industries. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..
Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-09-09Acquired
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