Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services. Operating from over 100 facilities in 29 countries, Jabil delivers innovative, integrated, and tailored solutions to customers across a broad range of industries and end-markets, such as automotive, consumer lifestyle and wearable tech, defense and aerospace, connected home and building, industrial and energy, enterprise and infrastructure, healthcare, mobility, packaging and printing.
Jabil is seeking an Electrical Engineer who will directly contribute to the transformative growth in our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to solving problems within our large-scale production environment. The Electrical Engineer for Test Fixtures plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of hardware products, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing process and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for contributing to the end-to-end architecture, definition, development and production deployment of production Test fixtures in our manufacturing regions. You will also be responsible for interfacing with our customers, fixture vendors and internal teams from engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure fixture deliverables meet the rigorous standards of Jabil’s world-class manufacturing environments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities:
- An Electrical design engineer designs for Test Fixtures, designs, develops, and validates the Production fixtures
- Design fixture architectures supporting:
- Power sequencing and monitoring
- Signal routing and switching
- High-speed interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, USB, I2C, SPI, UART)
- Sensor and telemetry acquisition
- Functional validation and stress testing
- Design, develop, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems for L10 functional test fixtures and manufacturing test stations.
- Develop automation logic for power sequencing, safety interlocks, system monitoring, and test execution control.
- Integrate PLCs with test equipment, power supplies, relays, sensors, barcode scanners, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Support fixture automation for NPI, validation builds, and high-volume production environments.
- Troubleshoot PLC programs, control circuits, communication networks, and field devices to minimize production downtime.
- Develop HMI/SCADA interfaces for operator interaction, diagnostics, and test status monitoring.
- Implement data collection and reporting capabilities for yield analysis, traceability, and manufacturing metrics.
- Test development sites develop solutions for several test processes including, but not limited to:
- Boundary Scan/ JTAG
- Board-level functional test
- ESS/HASS
- System test
- Create and maintain:
- Schematics
- PCB layouts
- Wiring diagrams
- Fixture assembly drawings
- BOMs
- Validation reports
- Work instructions
- Ensure fixture designs comply with safety, ESD, EMC, and manufacturing standards.
MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reports to Sr. Manager
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
- Knowledge of Pneumatic systems and PLC’s
- Familiar with motor systems and Robotics.
- Knowledge of engineering principles, such as mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, and fluid dynamics
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics engineering
- 8 to 10 years of experience designing jigs and fixtures for a PCBA manufacturing process. Including but not limited to wave pallets, rework fixtures, pneumatically driven fixtures for FVT and ICT.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working in a multi-site and multi-cultural environments.
- Domestic and/or International travel, up to 10%, may be required.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- 8 to 10 years of experience designing jigs and fixtures for PCBA manufacturing
- Experience designing test fixtures (wave pallets, rework fixtures, pneumatically driven fixtures for FVT and ICT)
- Proficiency with PLCs and PLC-based control systems (design, program, troubleshoot)
- Experience developing HMI/SCADA interfaces and integrating PLCs with MES
- Knowledge of pneumatic systems, motor systems, and robotics
- Experience with high-speed interfaces: PCIe, Ethernet, USB, I2C, SPI, UART
- Experience with Boundary Scan/JTAG, board-level functional test, ESS/HASS, and system test
- Ability to create and maintain schematics, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams, fixture assembly drawings, and BOMs
- Familiarity with ESD, EMC, and manufacturing safety standards
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; attention to detail; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in multi-site and multi-cultural environments
- Willingness to travel domestically/internationally up to 10%
Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.
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Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.
