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MC Test Service Inc

Test Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

... engineering and supply chain management services. Services extend over the entire electronic ... The Test Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, validation, and continuous ...

Mtron

Test Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Engineering Manager Job Class : Exempt (Salary) Pay Rate : Dependent upon experience Location: Orlando, FL Position Summary: The Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and ...

MtronPTI

Test Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Engineering Manager Job Class : Exempt (Salary) Pay Rate : Dependent upon experience Location: Orlando, FL Position Summary: The Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and ...

LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES 1

Test Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

Support troubleshooting of test failures under direction of Test Engineers or the Test Engineering Manager. * Assist with equipment commissioning, qualification, and validation activities. * Follow ...

Socket.dev

Director of Test Engineering

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

IEM is seeking a seasoned and strategic Director of Test Engineering to lead our test engineering ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Product Management) to ensure ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Test Engineer, Senior

Orlando, FL · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

Lead and manage the test engineering team in support of a complex technical program. * Develop and maintain integrated test strategies, master test plans, detailed test plans, procedures, schedules ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Test Engineer, Senior

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$150K - $180K/yr

Lead and manage the test engineering team in support of a complex technical program. * Develop and maintain integrated test strategies, master test plans, detailed test plans, procedures, schedules ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Test Engineer, Senior

Orlando, FL · On-site

$96.80 - $161.50/hr

Lead and manage the test engineering team in support of a complex technical program. * Develop and maintain integrated test strategies, master test plans, detailed test plans, procedures, schedules ...

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How much do test engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for test engineering manager in Florida is $85,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,700.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a test engineering manager do?

A Test Engineering Manager leads a team responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing testing processes to ensure product quality and reliability. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop test strategies, and oversee automation and manual testing efforts. Their role includes managing team performance, improving testing methodologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for addressing technical challenges and meeting project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test engineering manager?

To thrive as a Test Engineering Manager, you need a solid background in quality assurance, test automation, project management, and a relevant technical degree, often in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with automation frameworks (like Selenium or JUnit), CI/CD tools, and certifications such as ISTQB or PMP are commonly expected. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for inspiring teams and driving results. These competencies ensure the delivery of high-quality products, efficient team performance, and continuous improvement in dynamic development environments.

What are the main challenges faced by test engineering managers on a daily basis?

Test Engineering Managers often face challenges such as balancing project deadlines with thorough test coverage, adapting testing strategies to new technologies, and coordinating among multiple teams. They must ensure their team has the right resources and skills while managing shifting priorities, unexpected technical issues, and evolving requirements. Maintaining effective communication with stakeholders and motivating team members to meet quality standards are also key aspects of the role. Addressing these challenges requires a mix of technical expertise, adaptability, and strong leadership.

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Test Engineer

MC Test Service Inc

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

SMTC is hiring for a Test Engineer in Melbourne, FL!


SMTC Corporation was founded in 1985. SMTC is a mid-size provider of end-to-end electronics manufacturing services (EMS) including PCBA production, systems integration and comprehensive testing services, enclosure fabrication, as well as product design, sustaining engineering and supply chain management services. Services extend over the entire electronic product life cycle from the development and introduction of new products through to the growth, maturity and end-of-life phases.


Benefits Highlights:

*401K with company match

*PTO, Paid Holidays

*Tuition Reimbursement

*Medical HRA Plan

*Short term/Long term Disability Insurance, etc.


Summary:

The Test Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, validation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing test solutions used to support electronic assemblies, subassemblies, and finished products throughout the product lifecycle. This role serves as a technical resource for production operations and customers, supporting test strategy development, troubleshooting, process optimization, and manufacturing readiness activities.

The Test Engineer independently develops and maintains functional test, in-circuit test (ICT), flying probe, environmental, and automated test solutions while partnering with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams to improve product quality, test coverage, reliability, and operational performance. This position plays a critical role in supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), yield improvement, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives within a high-reliability electronics manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions:

  • Design, develop, validate, maintain, and support functional test, in-circuit test (ICT), flying probe, environmental, and automated test solutions for manufacturing operations.
  • Review customer specifications, engineering requirements, schematics, and product documentation to develop effective test strategies and manufacturing test solutions.
  • Lead the development, procurement, installation, qualification, validation, and maintenance of test fixtures, hardware, software, and associated support systems.
  • Develop and maintain test procedures, validation plans, engineering documentation, work instructions, technical reports, and related records.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by developing test strategies, validation plans, and manufacturing readiness requirements.
  • Analyze test data, yield trends, defect trends, and product performance metrics to identify opportunities for quality, reliability, and operational improvements.
  • Investigate product failures, test escapes, equipment issues, and manufacturing concerns utilizing structured troubleshooting and root cause analysis methodologies.
  • Develop, implement, and verify corrective and preventive actions to improve test effectiveness, product quality, and manufacturing performance.
  • Support implementation of Product Change Notices (PCNs), Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), customer-driven product modifications, and related validation activities.
  • Collaborate with customers, suppliers, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams to resolve technical issues and support program objectives.
  • Provide technical training, guidance, and support to Test Engineering Technicians, Test Operators, and manufacturing personnel regarding test equipment, troubleshooting, and testing methodologies.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, engineering projects, and laboratory activities focused on yield improvement, quality enhancement, equipment optimization, reliability, efficiency, and cost reduction.

Leadership Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a technical resource for Test Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams.
  • Lead technical problem-solving activities and support cross-functional improvement initiatives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Junior Test Engineers, Test Technicians, and Operators.
  • Promote engineering best practices, standardized methodologies, and continuous improvement principles.
  • Demonstrate accountability for project execution, technical decisions, and customer support activities.

Competencies:

  • Test system development and validation
  • Electronics troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Test automation and programming
  • Data analysis and statistical problem solving
  • Project management
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Product and process validation
  • Technical leadership and influence
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Critical thinking and decision making
  • Organization and prioritization


Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related STEM discipline required.
  • Certifications:
    • IPC-A-610 Certification preferred.
    • IPC J-STD-001 Certification preferred.
    • Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) preferred.
    • Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.

Experience:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of engineering experience supporting test development, manufacturing engineering, electronics manufacturing, or related technical environments.
  • Experience developing, implementing, and supporting functional test, in-circuit test (ICT), flying probe, environmental, or automated test solutions.
  • Strong understanding of electronic theory, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Experience interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and engineering documentation.
  • Experience performing root cause analysis, failure investigations, and corrective action implementation.
  • Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing readiness, and product validation activities.
  • Proficiency with electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, logic analyzers, and automated test equipment.
  • Experience with programming, scripting, or test automation tools such as Python, LabVIEW, SQL, C++, or similar technologies preferred.
  • Experience within electronics manufacturing, contract manufacturing, aerospace, defense, medical device, or other regulated industries preferred.
  • Must qualify as an ITAR-compliant U.S. Person.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and computer work.
  • Frequent use of electronic test equipment, computers, and engineering tools.
  • Ability to inspect electronic assemblies, test fixtures, and manufacturing processes.
  • Frequent movement throughout office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move materials, equipment, or fixtures weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, and suppliers.


Mental Requirements:

  • Ability to analyze technical problems and develop effective solutions.
  • Ability to interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, assignments, and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and data-driven decision-making.
  • Ability to learn new technologies, software platforms, and engineering methodologies.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and independent thinking.
  • Ability to adapt to changing business priorities and customer requirements.


Work Environment:

  • Work is performed in a combination of professional office, electronics manufacturing, remote, and travel-based environments. Responsibilities may require regular interaction with production areas, exposing employees to moderate noise levels, fluctuating temperatures, production equipment, soldering operations, automated machinery, and general manufacturing activity. Duties may involve extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, computer-based work, and occasional lifting or movement of materials consistent with job responsibilities. Employees entering production or controlled areas are required to follow all environmental, safety, ESD, quality, and equipment-handling procedures, including the use of SMTC-provided ESD-safe items where applicable. The role also requires travel between company locations, customer sites, or other business-related destinations as needed, as well as the ability to maintain a safe and secure remote workspace with reliable internet access when working remotely. Employees must remain attentive and compliant with all operational, safety, quality, confidentiality, and company policy requirements across all work environments.

Travel: 0-10% of the time based on business needs.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

SMTC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status.

If you require assistance completing this application due to a disability, please contact Human Resources to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.