Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

Sr. Manufacturing Test Engineer
Location: Pleasanton CA

About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Sr. Manufacturing Test Engineer to lead calibration and end-of-line (EOL) test operations for LiDAR products in a production this role you will support production test stations troubleshoot manufacturing issues and partner closely with CM/EMS providers and cross-functional engineering teams to enable successful product launches and high-volume manufacturing. This is an execution-focused position ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys turning complex test requirements into reliable production processes.

Key Responsibilities
Own and support calibration and end-of-line (EOL) test processes for our LiDAR systems and subassemblies.
Set up validate maintain and improve production test stations fixtures and supporting processes.
Execute test and calibration procedures during NPI pilot builds and volume production.
Troubleshoot test failures and manufacturing issues and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Partner with CM/EMS providers and cross-functional teams including Systems Hard-ware Quality Reliability and Operations to support production readiness and ongoing manufacturing.
Drive yield improvement test robustness and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing test operations.
Maintain test documentation work instructions and engineering change control records.
Participate in DFT and DFM reviews to improve manufacturability test coverage and product readiness.

Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Optical Engineering Physics Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
8 years of experience in manufacturing production test or test engineering ideally in optics sensors automotive electronics or similarly complex hardware environments.
Hands-on experience with automated test systems lab instrumentation and production fixturing.
Strong understanding of electro-optical systems lasers photodetectors (including APD and SPAD) and optical fundamentals.
Experience using data analysis and statistical methods to improve yield reliability and test performance.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment.
Willingness to support builds and issue resolution at world wide CM/EMS partner sites as needed.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with LiDAR systems optical sensors or related electro-optical products.
Familiarity with laser-based systems photodetectors and optical alignment processes.
Exposure to automotive manufacturing safety-critical systems or high-reliability products.
Experience working with contract manufacturers or EMS partners in a production

Position is onsite a minimum of 3 days at our Pleasanton CA Office

Base Annual Salary Range: $125K-145K