Test Engineering Manager Job Listing at Flex in Austin, TX (Job ID WD210781)

Description

Job Posting Start Date 10-31-2025 Job Posting End Date 12-31-2025Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing technical team in our server testing lab located in Pflugerville, TX. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and operational management skills. The selected candidate will report directly to the Sr. Business Excellence Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of server testing—from unboxing and assembly to diagnostics and final packing—while ensuring high standards of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
 

What a typical day looks like:

• Team Leadership & People Management
  • Lead and develop a team of skilled technicians and engineers.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.
  • Conduct daily team meetings and performance reviews.
• Lab Operations & Technical Oversight
  • Manage the end-to-end testing process: unboxing, assembly, diagnostics, and repackaging of servers.
  • Define and implement testing procedures, KPIs, and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, including root cause analysis and failure diagnostics.
• Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Lead daily meetings with clients to review progress, address concerns, and align on priorities.
  • Ensure customer requirements and deadlines (HC) are met with precision.
• Budget & Capacity Management
  • Own and manage the lab's operational budget.
  • Monitor and optimize capacity planning based on volume forecasts and resource availability.
  • Ensure cost-effective operations without compromising quality.
• Tools & Technical Skills
  • Utilize test software and diagnostic tools to support engineering activities.
  • Review and modify mechanical designs using SolidWorks to support server assembly and testing.
  • Analyze yield trends and failure data to drive continuous improvement.

The experience we're looking to add to our team

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 3 years of experience managing technical teams (20+ direct reports).
• At least 4 years of experience in test engineering or failure analysis in electronics or high-tech environments.
• Strong knowledge of PCB, fiber optics, and server hardware.
• Experience with Oracle ERP systems.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks for design review and modification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional discussions and resolve complex issues
• .Strategic thinker with hands-on problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-demand lab environment.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category Production Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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