Test Engineering Manager

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Other • Appliances
The Role
Manages test engineering teams and oversees testing procedures, strategies, systems, and implementation. Diagnoses ICT fixtures, software, and product defects; stabilizes test programs; manages capacity planning; supports customer meetings; and coordinates engineering actions across the Austin site. Ensures projects meet timelines and budgets while providing technical leadership, mentoring, process development, and cross-functional guidance.
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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.

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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 10-02-2026 Job Posting End Date 12-31-2026 Job CategoryProduction Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex 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 [email protected] 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).

Skills Required

  • At least 7 years of engineering experience, including supervision
  • Expert functional, technical, people, and process management skills
  • Customer relationship and communication skills with technical and business stakeholders
  • Detailed expertise in complex technical areas or broad knowledge across multiple areas
  • Experience creating functional processes or technologies
  • Experience with performance development, teaching, leading, mentoring, or organizational development
  • Knowledge of Keysight and Teradyne GenRad test support
  • Knowledge of ICT fixture diagnosis, ICT software, product defect analysis, and program changes
  • Experience with the Keysight ICT PWA AI defect diagnostic tool
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