NPI Manufacturing test Engineer
Job Summary
Position: NPI / Manufacturing test Engineer Experience: 5 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Test Coordinator with expertise in testing debugging and validation of electronic assemblies within an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) environment. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating end-to-end testing activities driving quality improvements and ensuring efficient execution of ICT (In-Circuit Test) FCT (Functional Test) and FPT (Flying Probe Test) processes.
- Coordinate and manage end-to-end testing activities for PCB assemblies and electronic products.
- Plan schedule and monitor testing processes including:
- In-Circuit Testing (ICT)
- Functional Testing (FCT)
- Flying Probe Testing (FPT)
- In-Circuit Testing (ICT)
- Lead PCB debugging troubleshooting and failure analysis activities to identify and resolve test failures.
- Collaborate with Design Manufacturing Quality and Production teams to address test-related issues and improve product reliability.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards test procedures and manufacturing requirements.
- Maintain and continuously improve test documentation work instructions reports and testing processes.
- Analyze test results and yield data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives for defect reduction process optimization and test efficiency.
- Coordinate with external vendors for test fixtures test equipment and technical support.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including test readiness and validation.
Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in:
- ICT FCT and FPT testing
- PCB debugging and troubleshooting
- Failure analysis and root cause identification
- Test fixture validation and maintenance
- ICT FCT and FPT testing
- Knowledge of:
- Electronic components and PCB assemblies
- Schematic reading and circuit analysis
- Manufacturing test methodologies
- Functional and automated testing processes
- Electronic components and PCB assemblies
- Experience with test equipment such as:
- Bed-of-Nails Fixtures
- Flying Probe Test Systems
- Functional Test Setups
- Bed-of-Nails Fixtures
- Exposure to test program development and validation is an added advantage.
Industry Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Automotive Electronics Aerospace & Defence Industrial Electronics or related manufacturing environments.
- Experience working with high-reliability electronic products preferred.
- Excellent coordination and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Quality-focused with strong attention to detail.
- Bachelors Degree in Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering ECE or a related discipline.
- Relevant certifications in Testing Quality or Reliability Engineering are preferred.
- Experience in AS9100 ISO 9001 IPC-A-610 or similar quality standards.
- Knowledge of Design for Testability (DFT) concepts.
- Exposure to test automation tools and manufacturing analytics.
- Experience supporting NPI and production ramp-up activities.
Required Skills:
Strong hands-on experience in: ICT FCT and FPT testing PCB debugging and troubleshooting Failure analysis and root cause identification Test fixture validation and maintenance Knowledge of: Electronic components and PCB assemblies Schematic reading and circuit analysis Manufacturing test methodologies Functional and automated testing processes Experience with test equipment such as: Bed-of-Nails Fixtures Flying Probe Test Systems Functional Test Setups Exposure to test program development and validation is an added advantage.
Required Education:
Bachelors/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Production Engineering or related discipline.