Manufacturing Engineer - Digital Test Lead

Responsibilities

• Execute the full digital test lifecycle for assigned tests, including planning, execution, reporting, and closure
• Participate in recurring planning, prioritization, and status meetings to manage test demand and progress
• Review incoming test requests to confirm scope, data requirements, assumptions, and stakeholder involvement
• Schedule, lead, and document pre-meetings to ensure alignment on test scope and expectations
• Cook up with engineering, requesters, and cross-functional stakeholders to align product data, tooling, and test boundaries
• Perform digital validation activities including Digital Test Assembly (DTA), Virtual Build (VB), ergonomic assessments, static sequence checks, and accessibility studies
• Evaluate assembly feasibility, tooling access, fitment, clearance/interference risks, and ergonomic conditions
• Conduct hand and tool accessibility studies and validate manufacturing process assumptions
• Prepare, document, and deliver standard digital test reports and presentation materials
• Log issues, deviations, and findings in internal tracking systems and support resolution through closure
• Present test results to stakeholders and support decision-making, sign-off, and closure activities
• Maintain accurate documentation, including test records, planning notes, and status updates in approved systems
• Follow established digital testing methodologies and proactively identify opportunities for process improvement
• Ensure traceability of all assigned tests, including issue tracking and closure documentation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience executing digital test initiatives throughout the full test lifecycle
• Strong prior experience in Teamcenter-based digital validation and test execution
• Proficiency in Teamcenter Visualization Mockup and Visualization Jack (Lifecycle Visualization Jack)
• Demonstrated experience with 3D digital mockup analysis and interpretation of 3D CAD and JT models
• Expertise in clearance and interference analysis, static assembly sequencing, and accessibility validation
• Experience conducting ergonomic and manikin-based assessments
• Deep understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
• Hands-on experience with assembly fixtures, tightening tools, lifting devices, and related equipment
• Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to lead meetings and present technical findings
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for documentation and reporting
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tests and priorities simultaneously
• Ability to work cross-functionally and maintain alignment with multiple stakeholders
• Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and raise process gaps