ICT Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing

Celestica is seeking a Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing in Fort Worth, Texas. This role focuses on test equipment and processes within manufacturing operations.

About the role

The Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing is responsible for accepting, transferring, installing, improving, and maintaining automatic test equipment and test programs used for product testing and design verification. This role may also support the development of test equipment and processes to ensure robust, high-quality test solutions and final products.

Responsibilities

• Define, specify, qualify, install, support, and optimize test process and test equipment solutions for manufacturing with minimal supervision.
• Lead test process optimization, focusing on productivity improvements such as cycle time and yield for specific equipment within an Operations value stream.
• Debug test process and equipment solutions using design of experiments, tools, and failure analysis methodologies.
• Collaborate with Quality, Process, and Equipment engineers to detect and solve product and test yield and performance issues.
• Develop improvement roadmaps for test coverage, diagnosability, reparability, test time reductions, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Analyze and interpret data from yield reports, equipment logs, and product diagnostics to determine sources of yield loss.
• Provide solution support to process engineers to improve detection of known defect types as part of a Process Control plan.
• Support development of test equipment integration into Manufacturing Execution Systems, including yield, tester log, and product parametric information.

Skills

The following technical competencies are required for this role:

• Functional/Systems/Stress Test Operations: ESD Controls, ESS Hardware, ESS Profile, Functional/System Test Solution Support, RF Test Operations, Test Fixture, Boundary Scan, Test Strategy Creation, Test Plan Creation, FT Software Development, FT Diagnostic and Firmware Development, FT Fixture Development, FT Fixture Mechanical Design, FT Equipment Skills, FT Debug/Integration of SW/HW, RF Test Development (20GHz), High Energy Experience, Electrical - Automation, IPC-10, Engineering Control & System Tools, Quality Data (KPI), Supplier Quality & Component Engineering, Manufacturing Operational Management, System Architecture, EE - Digital, EE - Analog, FW - Firmware, OS, Application Software, PLC Programming, Sensors/Moving Parts, Fluidics, Fiber Optics, Tolerance Analysis.
• Structural Test Operations: ESD Controls, Component Module Programming, Auto Wire Prep, SMT Data Analytics, API, AOI (PCBA), AXI (PCBA), Flying Probe, Backplane Test, ICT Equipment Maintenance, ICT Engineering Technical Support, 3070 and Teradyne ICT Test Development, Applications and Models Development, Functional/System Test Solution Support, RF Test Operations, Test Fixture, Boundary Scan, Test Strategy Creation, Test Plan Creation, FT Software Development, IPC-610, Engineering Controls & System Tools, Quality Data (KPI), Supplier Quality and Component Engineering, Manufacturing Operational Management, DFM - Manufacturing, DFA - Assembly, DFT - Physical Test, DFT - Electrical Test.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of test engineering-related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands

• Duties are performed in a normal office environment.
• May require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.