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Flex

Test Engineering Manager

Austin, TX

Manage a large team of engineers and technicians * Knowledge of Keysight's and Teradyne GenRad test support * Knowledge of ICT to diagnose fixtures, ICT software, product defects and make changes to ...

Flex Ltd.

Test Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Test Engineering Manager located in Austin, TX. Reporting to the Director ...

Flex Ltd.

Test Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Manage a large team of engineers and technicians * Knowledge of Keysight's and Teradyne GenRad test support * Knowledge of ICT to diagnose fixtures, ICT software, product defects and make changes to ...

Flex

Test Engineering Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Test Engineering Manager located in Austin, TX. Reporting to the Director ...

Flex

Test Engineer

Austin, TX

... Engineering Manager , the Test Engineer will serve as a key technical lead and individual contributor for a new liquid-cooled server rack product line. You will drive launch and ongoing support of ...

Flex

Test Engineer 3

Austin, TX

... Engineering Manager , the Test Engineer will serve as a key technical lead and individual contributor for a new liquid-cooled server rack product line. You will drive launch and ongoing support of ...

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Flex

Functional Test Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... Test Engineering Manager , the Functional t est engineer will serve as a key technical lead and individual contributor for a new liquid-cooled server rack product line. They will drive launch and ...

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How much do test engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for test engineering manager in Austin, TX is $113,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,100.00 and $127,400.00 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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Test Engineering Manager

Test Engineering Manager

Flex

Austin, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Test Engineering Manager located in Austin, TX.

Reporting to the Director, Test Engineering the Test Engineering Manager is responsible for managing the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of testing procedures, strategies, systems, components, and modifications. Acts as an advisor to test engineering team regarding projects, tasks, and operations and acts as a liaison to other engineering functions. Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Manage a large team of engineers and technicians
  • Knowledge of Keysight's and Teradyne GenRad test support
  • Knowledge of ICT to diagnose fixtures, ICT software, product defects and make changes to programs to stabilize
  • Some experience or equivalent with Keysight ICT PWA AI defect diagnostic tool
  • Main contact for critical Customer regular meetings (mainly Palo Alto and Teradyne)
  • ICT TE representative / action-owner to Flex Austin DRTs, and into Site Sr. Director weekly requests
  • Understand ICT capacity planning for Site

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

  • Typically requires 7 years of engineering experience including supervision.
  • Demonstrates expert functional, technical and people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
  • Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.
  • Interfacing with multiple customes both technical and business daily.
  • Creates functional processes or technologies.
  • Makes decisions for the function and the site. Decisions may affect site.
  • Demonstrates experience in performance development, teaching/ leading, mentoring and/or organization development. Instills appropriate behavior in others in support of Flex values. Supports strategic direction for the function.

BO18

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 06-26-2026 Job Posting End Date 08-28-2026 Job CategoryProduction Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
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The Flex Team is made up of Staffing Industry experts committed to serving the needs of businesses and workers by bringing people together. We are guided by our Core values Integrity, Courtesy, and Respect. At Flex we bring Businesses and People together. We carefully assess both the needs of our Business clients and the complete profiles of each candidate, and then make the connections we believe will be most mutually beneficial. With offices in select markets throughout the Country, We are continually expanding our industry reach nationwide.

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