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Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Join our high-impact manufacturing team at Endologix as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer! WHO WE ARE ... Develop new ideas, test bold solutions, and pave the way for others -- driving progress through ...

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Overview Join our high-impact manufacturing team at Endologix as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer! WHO ... Develop new ideas, test bold solutions, and pave the way for others - driving progress through ...

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA

$99K - $136K/yr

Overview Join our high-impact manufacturing team at Endologix as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer! WHO ... Develop new ideas, test bold solutions, and pave the way for others - driving progress through ...

The Operations Test Engineering team is seeking an individual with strong technical and interpersonal skills with a focus on manufacturing test solutions. You will have an active engagement with the ...

Fundamental responsibilities include working with engineering teams to design and implement software manufacturing test processes to exercise the features of new products introduced to market.

Fundamental responsibilities include working with engineering teams to design and implement software manufacturing test processes to exercise the features of new products introduced to market.

Leading and providing technical guidance to junior engineers on the manufacturing engineering team in support of production Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost metrics. * Troubleshoots and solves ...

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How much do senior manufacturing test engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior manufacturing test engineer in Santa Rosa, CA is $121,086.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,300.00 and $161,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Manufacturing Test Engineers during the production ramp-up phase?

During production ramp-up, Senior Manufacturing Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as rapidly identifying and resolving test system bottlenecks, ensuring test coverage for new or modified products, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement process changes. Balancing the need for thorough test validation with tight production deadlines can also be demanding. Effective communication with design, manufacturing, and quality teams is crucial to address issues quickly and maintain product quality standards.

What is the difference between Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer vs Manufacturing Test Engineer?

AspectSenior Manufacturing Test EngineerManufacturing Test Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; experience preferredBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; entry-level or less experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, R&D labs, quality assuranceManufacturing facilities, production lines
ResponsibilitiesDesigning test procedures, troubleshooting, process improvementsExecuting tests, data collection, basic troubleshooting

The main difference is experience level and scope. Senior Manufacturing Test Engineers typically lead testing processes, develop procedures, and troubleshoot complex issues, while Manufacturing Test Engineers focus on executing tests and supporting production. Both roles require similar technical skills and work in manufacturing environments, but the senior role involves more responsibility and strategic input.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, experience with test plan development, and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Expertise in tools such as LabVIEW, test automation software, statistical analysis packages, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications like Six Sigma are commonly required. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the efficient identification and resolution of manufacturing issues, leading to high product quality and optimized production processes.

What does a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer do?

A Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing tests and procedures to ensure that manufactured products meet required quality and performance standards. They work closely with product design, manufacturing, and quality teams to create automated and manual testing systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimize test processes. Their expertise helps improve product reliability, reduce defects, and streamline production. Additionally, they often mentor junior engineers and lead projects to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Endologix

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Join our high-impact manufacturing team at Endologix as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer!

WHO WE ARE:

Endologix, LLC is a California-based, global medical device company dedicated to improving patients’ lives through innovative therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease. Our therapeutic portfolio addresses clinically relevant unmet needs, spanning from abdominal aortic aneurysms to lower limb peripheral vascular disease. We are committed to delivering excellent clinical outcomes through precision in product design, advanced manufacturing, and comprehensive physician training—supported by industry-leading clinical evidence. At Endologix, we’re driven by purpose, innovation, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in vascular health.

What sets us apart is not just our technology, but our culture. At Endologix, we foster a collaborative, mission-driven environment where every team member plays a vital role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, tenacity, and innovation—and we support our people with the tools, trust, and training they need to grow and continuously learn. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in healthcare, you’ll find purpose and belonging here.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We're looking for a talented Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing and developing manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules, while enhancing productivity and product quality within endovascular and peripheral technologies.


WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Design and develop manufacturing processes for new products and/or changes to existing products.
  • Design and develop fixtures and tooling for manufacturing process.
  • Develop and execute process validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ).
  • Analyze process data and make decisions/recommendations relating to process capability and DFM.
  • Perform Installation Qualification (IQ) equipment protocols and reports.
  • Investigate benefits and features of capital equipment and generate capital appropriation justifications.
  • Create and maintain accurate documentation of concepts, designs concepts, tool drawings and shop orders in coordination with the Quality Assurance and R&D functions.
  • Provide engineering support to production department in troubleshooting and resolving technical problems.
  • Contact and address component and/or raw material issues with suppliers.
  • Support manufacturing and quality with addressing NCMR issues.
  • Plan, schedule, and complete projects in a manner consistent with business objectives.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property position of the company via invention and patent applications.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of concepts, designs, and processes.
  • Maintain current knowledge of medical, technical, and biomedical developments as related to company products.
  • Support prototype and pilot production of new products, product changes, and enhancements in coordination with the Manufacturing and Quality Control functions.
  • Work with product development staff to ensure that design for manufacturability principles are applied to new processes and any issues are resolved.
  • Maintain GMP compliance relating to Document Control, R&D, and Quality Assurance.
  • Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, and FDA regulations.
  • Ensure that all regulatory and internal policies are followed.
  • Assist engineering manager in development of engineers providing assistance with coaching and mentoring.
  • Identifies hazards and mitigates risk associated with identified hazards in Process FMEA.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Education:

  • Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related technical degree (i.e. physics or mathematics).

Experience:

  • 5+ years with a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a Master's degree of directly relevant.
  • Strong PLC experience required.
  • Medical device including stent graft and delivery system experience required.

Skills/Competencies:

  • Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • Has the ability to use moderate to advanced  statistic techniques when analyzing data and make rational and logical decision base the that analysis.
  • Applicable knowledge of Minitab, JMP, or other statistic tools.
  • Applicable knowledge of Solidworks or other CAD software (not a requirement but a desirable skill).
  • May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower-level personnel.
  • Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

HOW YOU'LL SHOW UP:

All In: Bring full commitment to everything you do. Support one another, hold yourself accountable, and take ownership of your work. Move with urgency, deliver on your promises, and lead with boldness and passion.

Act with Integrity: Prioritize ethics and transparency in every decision. Earn trust by being honest, respectful, and dependable — working diligently to uphold the confidence of your colleagues, customers, and communities.

Tenacious: Meet challenges head-on with resilience and resolve. Stay focused, push through obstacles, and consistently look for solutions, not excuses.

Pioneering: Challenge the status quo and embrace innovation. Develop new ideas, test bold solutions, and pave the way for others — driving progress through curiosity and creativity.

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Endologix, we know that great work starts with great people — and people do their best when they feel valued and supported. That’s why we offer competitive pay, solid benefits, career growth, a culture that genuinely cares, and the flexibility you need to thrive both at work and at home. But more than that, we offer purpose. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real impact on patients’ lives. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a meaningful career with a team that’s invested in your success.

The compensation package includes:

  • Base salary of $100K/yr-$115K/yr
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Equity participation as approved by Board of Directors (4-year vesting schedule)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Generous PTO and holiday schedule
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

Plus:

  • Employee wellness initiatives and mental health support
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture focused on impact and innovation
  • Opportunities for career growth and internal mobility

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION:

Endologix LLC.  is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.