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Test Manufacturing Lead Engineer

Celestica
Fort Worth, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
Req ID: 133215

Region: Americas

Country: USA

State/Province: Texas

City: Fort Worth

General Overview

Job Title: Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing

Functional Area: Engineering (ENG)

Career Stream: Test Engineering Manufacturing (TEM)

Role: Lead Engineer (LEN)

Job Code: LEN-ENG-TEM

Job Band: 08

Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

Why Celestica?

Celestica is changing the future! We are imagining, developing and delivering a better future with our customers.

At Celestica, we foster a motivated, high-integrity work environment based on a strong set of corporate Values. These Values empower our employees to provide you with superior service.

Relentless Curiosity

We are obsessed with uncovering the information and insights that allow us to anticipate and overcome the challenges of the future.

Bold Conviction

We dare to envision new solutions, new technologies, new ways of working and invest to make it a reality.

Unwavering Dedication

We exemplify teamwork and commitment in every decision and every action to be the best partners to our customers and our colleagues.

Responsibilities

The Lead Engineer -Test Manufacturing, accepts, transfers, installs, improves and maintains automatic test equipment and test programs that are used for product testing and design verification. They also may support the test development of the test equipment and processes to ensure robust and high quality test solutions and final products are realized.

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

  • Unassisted, define, specify, qualify, install, support and optimize test process and test equipment solutions for manufacturing.
  • Lead test process optimization, with a focus on productivity improvements to cycle time and yield for a broad set of test equipment within an Operations value stream.
  • Debug of test process and equipment solutions using design of experiments, tools, and failure analysis methodologies
  • Collaborate with Quality, Process and Equipment engineers to detect and solve product and test yield and performance issues
  • Develop improvement roadmaps for test coverage, diagnosability, reparability, test time reductions and OEE
  • Analyzing and interpreting data and information from yield reports and equipment logs and product diagnostics to determine sources of yield loss
  • Provide solution support to Process Engineers to improve detection of known defect types as part of a Process Control plan
  • Support development of test equipment integration into Manufacturing Execution Systems including yield, tester log and product parametric information.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

  • Project Management - Ability to manage a single line engineering project with a limited number of participants. Create a project/change management plan, establish and distribute project roles, and communicate what is needed from the project participants in order to make the project successful.
  • Leadership - Demonstrate "Individual Leadership Behaviors" as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives.
  • Financial Acumen / Business Planning - Solid understanding of Celestica's budgeting and accounting system and the cost accounting practices relevant to engineering work. Always act with the awareness of your work's impact on financial results.
  • Coaching/Mentoring, Communication/Negotiation/Presentation, Creative Problem Solving, customer Integration/Stakeholder Management, Quality & Lean, Working Effectively with Others, D/PFMEA, 8D/Corrective Action, Equipment Safety, Design of Experiements (DOE).

Technical Skills

  • FUNCTIONAL/SYSTEMS/STRESS TEST OPERATIONS: ESD Controls, ESS Hardware, ESS Profile, Functional / System Test Solution Support, RF Test Operations, Test Fixture, Boundary Scan, Test Strategy Creation, Test Plan Creation, FT Software Development, FT Diagnostic and Firmware Development, FT Fixture Development, FT Fixture Mechanical Design, FT Equipment Skills, FT Debug/integration of SW/HW, RF Test Development, High Energy Experience, Electrical - Automation, IPC-10, Engineering Control & System Tools, Quality Data (KPI), Supplier Quality & Component Engineering, Manufacturing Operational Management, System Architecture, EE-Digital, EE-analog, FW-Firmware, OS, Application Software, PLC programming, Sensors/Moving Parts, Fluidics, Fiber Optics, Tolerance Analysis
  • STRUCTURAL TEST OPERATIONS: ESD Controls, Component Module Programming, Auto Wire Prep, SMT Data Analytics, API, AOI (PCBA), AXI (PCBA), Flying Probe, Backplane Test, ICT Equipment Maintenence, ICT Engineering Technical Support, 3070 and Teradyne ICT Test Development Applications and Models Development, Functional / System Test Solution Support, RF Test Operations, Test Fixture, Boundary Scan, Test Strategy Creation, Test Plan Creation, FT Software Devleopment, IPC-610, Engineering Controls & System Tools, Quality D

Typical Experience

  • 1 to 3 years.

Typical Education

  • Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Physical Demands

  • Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
  • Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
  • Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
  • Occasional travel may be required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.

This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Overview

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40 locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.

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