Lead Test Engineer

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

About the role

Lead the design, development, and deployment of manufacturing test solutions for medium- to high-complexity products. Partner with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable test systems on schedule and within budget while driving technical innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead test development projects from concept through deployment.
• Architect electrical, mechanical, software, and system-level test solutions.
• Develop test quotes, schedules, validation plans, and technical documentation.
• Design and support ICT, MDA, Boundary Scan/JTAG, functional, ESS/HASS, and system test solutions.
• Develop solutions using LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, TestStand, C#, ANSI C/C++, Visual Basic, and related tools.
• Support DFT analysis, hardware/software debug, validation, installation, and production support.
• Partner with project managers and customers to communicate status, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans.
• Mentor engineers and technicians while leading smaller technical teams.
• Ensure compliance with company security policies and engineering standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• 8–10 years of experience in manufacturing test development or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• Expertise in manufacturing test strategy, DFT, structural and functional test development.
• Experience with PXI/LXI systems, custom hardware, automation fixtures, and test instrumentation.
• Strong programming skills in LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, TestStand, C#, ANSI C/C++, or similar.
• Knowledge of OrCAD, AutoCAD, FabMaster, Microsoft Office, and project tracking tools.
• Excellent customer communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead technical projects, mentor team members, and travel up to 50% domestically/internationally.

Working Conditions

• Regular business hours. Some additional hours may be required.
• Travel requirements: Domestic and/or Global, up to 50%.
• Climate controlled office environment during normal business hours.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting
• Walking
• Standing
• Bending/Squatting/Stooping
• Reaching
• Balancing
• Twisting
• Crawling
• Hands in water
• Kneeling
• Data Entry/Typing

Employees should not attempt to lift, pull or push a load in excess of 50 lbs. without assistance. Care should always be taken when lifting, pushing or pulling in an awkward position.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $100,100 - $180,200. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off