Electrical Test Engineering Manager

What you'll do

• Manage high-volume production test metrics including yield, coverage, escape rates, and tester throughput.
• Lead, hire, and develop a team of engineers and specialists while setting performance expectations.
• Oversee the mechanical and electrical design of multi-unit test fixtures and racks for production.
• Manage the design, layout, bring-up, and fabrication of test PCBA boards.
• Establish technical standards for test programs, equipment, and hardware components to ensure production readiness.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams like CAM, PCB operations, and SMT to resolve root causes.
• Provide leadership with clear reporting on staffing, yield, downtime, and throughput metrics.
• Transfer established production test capabilities from other SpaceX sites to the Bastrop facility.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in high-volume electrical or manufacturing test (ICT, flying probe, functional, or equivalent).
• 2+ years of experience leading engineers, including hiring and performance management.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for export control authorizations.
• Experience owning a production test process including yield, escapes, and throughput (preferred).
• Experience with fixture and multi-unit rack design (mechanical and electrical) used in production (preferred).
• Experience designing and releasing test PCBAs, including schematic and layout (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with in-circuit test or flying probe to set technical bars (preferred).