Senior Manager, Test Engineering

Key Responsibilities   Lead and manage a team of Test Engineers and Technicians to ensure successful execution of test plans for server, rack, storage, and GPU products  

Provide technical direction and leadership to the team, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards  

Develop, implement, and continuously improve test plans, scripts, and methodologies 

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Quality, and Operations to ensure seamless integration of testing activities  

Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot complex technical issues; provide Level 3 support when required  

Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and reduce defects  

Monitor performance metrics and produce reports (e.g., KPIs, operational metrics)  

Ensure proper documentation and maintenance of test records and related data  

Support operations in implementing processes aligned with industry and quality standards (ISO9001/ISO14001)  

Participate in internal and external audits and ensure timely closure of non-conformities  

Coordinate corrective actions across departments and ensure quality compliance within engineering operations  

Align team objectives with overall business strategy and monitor performance against targets  

Provide input on workforce planning, resource allocation, and cost management  

Develop standardized processes and drive consistency across departments  

Ensure adequate resources are available to meet business needs  

May be required to support operations outside of normal working hours and travel as needed 

Requirements   Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field  

Minimum 7 years of experience in test engineering within server, storage, rack, or GPU environments  

Proven experience managing test engineering teams in a manufacturing environment  

Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, debugging, and root cause analysis  

Experience with ISO9001/ISO14001 and audit processes  

Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma continuous improvement principles  

Knowledge of programming and databases (Python and MySQL required; PHP is a plus) 

Skills & Competencies   Strong leadership and team management capabilities  

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills  

Ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization  

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment  

Experience in operational and tactical planning  

Strong presentation skills (e.g., PowerPoint)  

Ability to contribute to long-term strategic business goals