Jabil · 1 month ago
Technical Project Manager - Test Development
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expJabil is a global manufacturing services company seeking a Technical Project Manager focused on Functional Tester Development. The role involves leading the lifecycle of test system programs, coordinating engineering teams and vendors to deliver high-quality automated test solutions across multiple product lines.
ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manage multiple test system development projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets
Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and Test) to deliver robust and scalable test solutions
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, risk assessments, and recovery actions
Lead design reviews, readiness reviews, and program checkpoints across the development cycle
Oversee the design and build of functional test fixtures and testers for complex electronic products across various industries (Consumer, Industrial, Medical, etc.)
Define test strategies, architectures, and coverage plans ensuring compliance with DFT (Design for Testability) and DFM (Design for Manufacturing)
Support integration and validation activities, including system debug, correlation, and deployment at production sites
Ensure consistent test standards, documentation, and processes across global test development teams
Manage multiple vendors for test fixture fabrication, instrumentation integration, and software development
Evaluate supplier capabilities, track delivery schedules, and ensure adherence to design and quality requirements
Coordinate with procurement and quality teams for vendor selection, quotation review, and issue resolution
Prepare and present detailed program status reports, including key metrics (schedule, cost, risk, and technical readiness)
Communicate project progress and escalations to customers, internal stakeholders, and upper management
Facilitate regular technical and business reviews to align expectations and maintain program transparency
Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and 8D methodologies to enhance test development efficiency and reliability
Identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and cost optimization within the test development process
Support process transfer and replication of testers and fixtures across global manufacturing sites
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering is required
8+ years of experience in Test Engineering, Fixture Development, or Manufacturing Engineering within OEM/ODM/EMS environments is required
3+ years of experience in program or technical project management, leading cross-functional teams is a must
4+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
4+ years of analytical, quantitative, communication, and presentations experience
Proven track record of taking ownership and delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proficiency in Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented
Able to work independently with minimal oversight
Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries
Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices
Comfortable working as part of a global team
Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones
Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)
Able to mentor junior project managers
Preferred
Proven track record of delivering functional test systems and managing external vendors is a plus
Familiarity with LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, or C# for test automation is a plus
Strong understanding of test instrumentation (DMMs, power supplies, signal analyzers, communication interfaces, etc.)
Experience with ICT, FCT, RF, Optical, Audio, etc
Company
Jabil
Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2B2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
1993-05-07IPO
Leadership Team
Steve Borges
EVP/CEO Jabil Heal
Sherman Tang
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