Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all ...
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all ...
Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
Space Micro Inc. is looking for a Test Engineer Manager to join a team of designers of cutting-edge components for space applications, including Software Defined Radios, Single Board Computers, and ...
Test Manager
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Test Manager
Torrance, CA · On-site
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all ...
Test Manager
Torrance, CA · On-site
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all ...
Test Manager
Torrance, CA · On-site
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all ...
Test Manager
Torrance, CA · On-site
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all ...
Space Micro Inc. is looking for a Test Engineer Manager to join a team of designers of cutting-edge components for space applications, including Software Defined Radios, Single Board Computers, and ...
Space Micro Inc. is looking for a Test Engineer Manager to join a team of designers of cutting-edge components for space applications, including Software Defined Radios, Single Board Computers, and ...
Repair Test Manager
$102K - $138K/yr
Repair Test Manager Apply now Date: Aug 19, 2026 Location: San Diego, CA, US, 92113 Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com Job Posting End Date: until filled Shift: 1st Security Clearance: No ...
Repair Test Manager
$102K - $138K/yr
Repair Test Manager Apply now Date: Aug 19, 2026 Location: San Diego, CA, US, 92113 Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com Job Posting End Date: until filled Shift: 1st Security Clearance: No ...
Repair Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$102K - $138K/yr
The Performance of the Test Manager is primarily measured by the success of the testing and system restoration and delivery of the ship; measured in terms of schedule and quality conformance.
Repair Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$102K - $138K/yr
The Performance of the Test Manager is primarily measured by the success of the testing and system restoration and delivery of the ship; measured in terms of schedule and quality conformance.
SAP Test Manager
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
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SAP Test Manager
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
Mountain View, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
Mountain View, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
Repair Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$102K - $138K/yr
The Performance of the Test Manager is primarily measured by the success of the testing and system restoration and delivery of the ship; measured in terms of schedule and quality conformance.
Repair Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$102K - $138K/yr
The Performance of the Test Manager is primarily measured by the success of the testing and system restoration and delivery of the ship; measured in terms of schedule and quality conformance.
Repair Test Manager
$102K - $138K/yr
The Performance of the Test Manager is primarily measured by the success of the testing and system restoration and delivery of the ship; measured in terms of schedule and quality conformance.
Repair Test Manager
$102K - $138K/yr
The Performance of the Test Manager is primarily measured by the success of the testing and system restoration and delivery of the ship; measured in terms of schedule and quality conformance.
SAP Test Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
New
SAP Test Manager
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
You excel at driving test readiness and execution, managing defects and dependencies,identifyingrisks, and ensuring issues are resolved before theyimpactdownstream milestones. You use data and ...
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Senior Test Manager
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to join our Photonics Test Engineering team. This role focuses on developing and scaling advanced test capabilities to support both R&D and high ...
Senior Test Manager
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to join our Photonics Test Engineering team. This role focuses on developing and scaling advanced test capabilities to support both R&D and high ...
Senior Test Manager
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$135 - $195/hr
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced test manager in our test team. This role focuses on developing new capabilities, with responsibilities in test enablement, new tooling, recipe development ...
Senior Test Manager
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$135 - $195/hr
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Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to join our Photonics Test Engineering team. This role focuses on developing and scaling advanced test capabilities to support both R&D and high ...
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to join our Photonics Test Engineering team. This role focuses on developing and scaling advanced test capabilities to support both R&D and high ...
Space Micro Inc. is looking for a Test Engineer Manager to join a team of designers of cutting-edge components for space applications, including Software Defined Radios, Single Board Computers, and ...
Space Micro Inc. is looking for a Test Engineer Manager to join a team of designers of cutting-edge components for space applications, including Software Defined Radios, Single Board Computers, and ...
As a Manager/Director of ATE Test Engineering, you will lead the development, validation, and deployment of test solutions for advanced RF, analog, and mixed-signal SoCs at indie Semiconductor. You ...
As a Manager/Director of ATE Test Engineering, you will lead the development, validation, and deployment of test solutions for advanced RF, analog, and mixed-signal SoCs at indie Semiconductor. You ...
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| Aspect | Test Manager | QA Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ISTQB, PMP, CSTE | ISTQB, CSQA |
| Work Environment | Leads testing teams, manages testing projects | Performs testing, analyzes quality issues |
| Industry Usage | Used in software development, IT projects | Common in software, manufacturing, and service industries |
| Primary Focus | Test planning, team management, process improvement | Test execution, defect reporting, quality analysis |
The Test Manager oversees testing teams and manages testing processes, while the QA Analyst focuses on executing tests and analyzing quality issues. Both roles are essential in ensuring product quality but differ in scope and responsibilities.
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Mercury Systems rating
8.2
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46th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers
Job description
Job Summary:
Manage/Support all test-chamber activity for Torrance facility including overseeing product troubleshooting, equipment repairs and services, establish & maintain test capacity, the calibration of all manufacturing equipment, and communication/develop of KPIs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate calibration efforts with quality, ensure all equipment calibrations are completed, and calibration records are properly stored without disrupting test activities.
- Generate and execute a preventive maintenance program, ensuring equipment and cables are properly handled and maintained.
- Coordinates equipment repairs and services with facilities, manufacturing, quality, and engineering.
- Ensure priorities are scheduled with operations and manufacturing teams for equipment or product troubleshooting and repairs.
- Maintain KPIs related to test operations such as Rolling Throughput Yield (RTY) and First Pass Yield (FPY), Test Chamber Capacity, and others as assigned by manager.
- Evaluate and resolve causes of manufacturing yield and quality problems through structured problem solving.
- Develop and recommend policies and procedures which guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and reduces non-value operations.
- Report on the efficiencies of equipment and operations, including equipment downtime and utilization.
- Responsible for screening, hiring, training and development of staff.
- Regularly analyze and address capacity limitations, executing labor and capital equipment justifications.
- Support gate reviews, ensuring proper handoff from engineering to manufacturing, including procedure review and training.
- Contribute to continuous improvement (CI) activities and Lessons Learned.
- Review requirements to ensure facilities are compliant.
- Regularly contribute to SIOP process related to testing/test chamber capacity issues in support of customer deliveries.
- Support ad hoc projects as assigned by manager.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- Typically requires 6+ years of experience in electronics manufacturingwith 3+ years' experience leading teams.
- Experience evaluating and resolving causes of manufacturing yield and quality problems through structured problem solving.
- Experience reading schematics and troubleshoot products and equipment.
- Experience MS Office skills required, with emphasis in Excel.
- Experience developing/managing appropriate KPIs.
- ExperienceAS9100
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense environment.
- Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
- Proven leadership skills
- Ability to influence at all levels of an organization
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