Teradyne · 7 hours ago
Test Lab Manager
North Reading, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$128K/yr - $204K/yr
5+ years expTeradyne is a company that values creativity and diversity, and they are seeking a Test Lab Manager to oversee the operations of their QA and Engineering labs. This role combines technical expertise with leadership to ensure optimal performance of testing equipment and supports continuous improvement and new product introductions.
Consumer ElectronicsIndustrialIndustrial Automation
Responsibilities
Supervise, train, and mentor lab technicians, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop work schedules, assign tasks, and monitor progress to ensure timely completion of projects
Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching to support skill development
Oversee the maintenance and functionality of all internal systems, test cells, and test equipment
Perform and document routine system checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration activities
Ensure compliance with diagnostic standards and resolve system failures promptly through effective troubleshooting and debugging
Manage machine shop operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and proper equipment usage
Develop and deliver training programs for new users before granting machine shop access
Plan and implement internal systems to support new product development and new product introductions (NPI)
Collaborate with facilities for infrastructure upgrades, including power drops, water lines, and HVAC requirements
Allocate lab space efficiently for new systems or test cells and manage real estate utilization
Decommission obsolete or unused units in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations
Help optimize test operations and identify opportunities to reduce costs
Identify and implement opportunities to make online testing more efficient, reliable, and effective
Maintain accurate records of calibration, diagnostics, maintenance, and equipment lifecycle
Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards across all lab operations
Support audits and inspections by providing required documentation and demonstrating compliance
Identify opportunities to improve lab efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimize workflows
Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend upgrades to enhance testing capabilities
Develop and implement best practices for lab management and equipment utilization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in lab operations, system maintenance, or test environments
Proven experience supervising technical staff and managing lab operations
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills for complex systems
Knowledge of calibration standards, diagnostic tools, and preventive maintenance practices
Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills
Preferred
Familiarity with facility coordination for utilities (power, water, HVAC)
Experience with new product introduction (NPI) and lab setup for prototype testing
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in documentation tools and lab management software
Experience with Teradyne ATE test systems (UltraFlex, UltraFlexPlus, J750) is highly desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance
Paid vacation & holidays
Tuition assistance programs
And more.
Company
Teradyne
Teradyne is a supplier of automatic test equipment used to test complex electronics used in consumer electronics.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Greg Smith
President and CEO
Michelle Turner
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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