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Autodesk

Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site +1

$103K - $134K/yr

Your skills span test strategy, automation, and a little MLOps, with a strong software engineering ... You will report to an Engineering Manager in Research Enablement. Location: United States, East ...

W3Global Inc.

Engineering Manager (Automotive)

Utica, MI

$120K - $140K/yr

Lead, manage, and hold accountability for all Engineering resources * Recruit, onboard, and retain ... Successful completion of pre‑employment screening (e.g., drug test, background check) * Plex ...

Eaton

Lead Test Engineer

Marshall, MI · On-site

The position works closely with product engineering, lab operations, safety, and cross-functional ... 0 • Own Management of Change activities for test equipment, software, and processes from ...

Eaton Aerospace

Lead Test Engineer

Marshall, MI

The position works closely with product engineering, lab operations, safety, and cross-functional ... 0 • Own Management of Change activities for test equipment, software, and processes from ...

Medtronic

Quality Engineering Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$150K - $211K/yr

Manage and mentor a team of quality engineers, providing guidance, training, and performance ... Test Method Validation (TMV). Oversee V&V (verification and validation) protocols, including ...

Medtronic

Quality Engineering Manager

Grand Rapids, MI

$150K - $211K/yr

Manage and mentor a team of quality engineers, providing guidance, training, and performance ... Test Method Validation (TMV). Oversee V&V (verification and validation) protocols, including ...

Medtronic

Quality Engineering Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$150K - $211K/yr

Manage and mentor a team of quality engineers, providing guidance, training, and performance ... Test Method Validation (TMV). Oversee V&V (verification and validation) protocols, including ...

Atego

Software Test Engineer

Zeeland, MI · On-site

The Software Test Engineer will verify the design and validate the implementation of software ... Experience with a requirements management tool - DOORS (by Telelogic) * Ability to read and ...

Kratos Defense

Test Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

No direct supervisory or HR management responsibility * Provides technical guidance and coordination to Engineering Technicians within the scope of test activities * Accountable for technical ...

Atego

Software Test Engineer

Zeeland, MI · On-site

The Software Test Engineer will verify the design and validate the implementation of software ... Experience with a requirements management tool - DOORS (by Telelogic) * Ability to read and ...

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How much do test engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for test engineering manager in Michigan is $99,651.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,200.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Test Engineering Manager position, and why are they important?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Test Engineering Manager job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $99,651 per year, or $47.9 per hour.
Plant Quality Engineering Manager

Plant Quality Engineering Manager

Stellantis

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Stellantis rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 44 rated automakers

Job description

The Plant Quality Engineering Manager (PQEM) is responsible for all aspects of product conformity at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant. The PQEM reports directly to the Quality Center Manager and manages the Product Quality team on all product quality related issues. With unquestioned integrity and strength of conviction, the PQM responds to manufacturing quality issues and manages product changes. The Product Quality Engineering Manager will build effective relationships with both Salaried and Hourly, Assembly Plant and Corporate, to lead projects, validate product changes, provide technical expertise, and improve outgoing quality that will exceed the customers' expectations. Through the usage of advanced problem solving and kaizen methodology, the PQEM leads and supports all continuous quality improvement initiatives by working collaboratively within cross-functional manufacturing teams and facilitates consensus from the main stakeholders. The PQEM works to develop standards and best practices that can be read across to other assembly plants.
Additional responsibilities include:
  • Lead external quality KPI management for achieving targets, driving improvement/corrective actions and escalation
  • Resolution of systemic/chronic or major quality issues (Top Warranty, Recalls, RRT, CSN)
  • Development process for Plant Vehicle Engineer (PVE) core competencies
  • Implementation of best practice and standards (Read Across) through PVE Tech Clubs
  • Manage the implementation of Product/Process Changes through Risk Assessment and station readiness process (PERs, IAAs, CNs and Station Change Management)
  • Perform critical Yard Hold/PRI activities to ensure vehicle quality, mitigation of risks and prompt release of units
  • Ensure compliance to standards for critical vehicle level functional objectives, performance standards and processes (HLA, Alignment, Water Test, Rolls, Evac/Fill, Electrical Tests)
  • Support WCM Quality & Customer Safety Pillar by leading resolution of Quality issues
  • Lead Q Teams and participate in up front development activities for risk/issue identification for launching products (WPI, PPIW, Digital Scroll, PFMEAs, ECRA, SRA, Functionality, Fit/Finish)
  • Ensure all milestone targets are met during each Development Phase within Launch
  • Production conformity through the Vehicle Center (CTVV) testing
  • Represent "Voice of the Customer" within the Assembly Plant
  • Deliver cars in conformity (CPA, TDF and VLO must be within assigned targets)
  • Manages the Supplier Table Organization through his staff to ensure Material issues are addressed appropriately

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited university (or other Engineering degree, in combination with relevant experience)
  • 8+ years of plant quality related experience
  • Previous experience in Plant Resident Engineering, Plant Vehicle Engineering, or Vehicle Launch
  • Ability to lead an Engineering team to deliver product changes and launches on time
  • Previous supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to coach and teach others
  • Well-versed in Google and/of Microsoft Programs
  • Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective actions
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal from High Level Meetings down to the Shop Floor
  • Ability to work off shift hours as necessary
  • Previous experience working in a union environment
  • Self-motivated and directed
  • Ability to thrive in a high intensity environment while working on multiple projects
  • Experience in design, testing, or manufacturing of vehicles and it's related components

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree
  • Reactive Black Belt
  • World Class Manufacturing Experience, preferably in QCS, WO, EEM, EPM

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