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Sr. Electrical Engineer (Test Engineering)

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Jabil

Sr. Electrical Engineer (Test Engineering)

Memphis, TN

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Job Description

Jabil has an exciting and challenging opening for an experienced Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our fast-paced Test Engineering department in Memphis, TN!

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  • Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunities!
  • Must be able to work 100% onsite

How will you make an impact?

In this role, you will Direct Test Engineers I & II in operating within the area of assigned responsibilities with a high level of efficiency, integrity, and enthusiasm, striving to achieve excellence in all endeavors. Designs, develops and maintains test procedures, tester hardware, and software for electronic circuit board production.

What will you do?

Recruitment and Retention:

  • Recruit and interview Test Engineers I & II.
  • Communicate criteria to recruiters for Process Technician position candidates.
  • Coach Test Engineers in the interviewing/hiring process.
  • Monitor team member turnover; identify key factors that can be improved; make improvements.

Employee and Team Development:

  • Identify individual and team strengths and development needs on an ongoing basis.
  • Create and/or validate training curriculum in area of responsibility.
  • Coach and mentor Test Engineers I & II to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer.

Performance Management:

  • Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines, training documentation, attendance records, knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities, and personal development goals).
  • Solicit ongoing feedback from the Assistant Test Engineering Manager, Workcell Manager (WCM), Business Unit Manager (BUM), peers, and team members on team members' contribution to the Workcell team. Provide ongoing coaching and counseling to team members based on feedback.
  • Express pride in staff and encourage them to feel good about their accomplishments.
  • Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.
  • Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve key operational metrics and the achievement of organizational goals.
  • Coordinate activities of large teams and keep them focused in times of crises.
  • Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in the area of responsibility.

Communication:

  • Provide a communication forum for the exchange of ideas and information with the department.
  • Organize verbal and written ideas clearly and use an appropriate business style.
  • Ask questions; encourage input from team members.
  • Assess the communication style of individual team members and adapt own communication style accordingly.

Business Strategy and Direction:

  • Know and understand the campus strategic directions.
  • Define, develop and implement Test Engineering strategies, which contribute to the campus strategic directions.
  • Provide regular updates to Assistant Test Engineering Manager on the execution of the strategy.

Cost Management:

  • Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems (i.e. modification of responsibilities or consolidation of tasks, elimination of non-value-added processes, or complete re-engineering of processes and systems).
  • Utilize tools to monitor departmental cost and cost trends, striving continuously to improve value.
  • Provide feedback to Assistant Test Engineering Manager on cost and cost trends.

Technical Management Responsibilities:

  • Perform duties, which involve conventional engineering practices that may include a variety of complex duties from ICT, FVT, ESS to System level test.
  • Manage the engineering test function for standard and/or custom devices.
  • Through subordinate supervisors or professional staff, identify and evaluate test procedures and test equipment required to perform quality checks.
  • Compile and document data necessary to analyze performance and make recommendations for changes in the testing process.
  • Assist/spearhead in the development of special test equipment and software text programs as required for the successful completion of project.
  • Assist customers and set up training programs for new product testing procedures.
  • Provide training and assist test engineers.
  • Act as the liaison and technical conduit for assigned customers.
  • Explore new avenues and test technologies for quality improvements on the product assigned.
  • Perform detailed analysis on test quality of the product assigned, identify trends, and spearhead corrective actions.
  • Monitor, through the assigned test engineer, all NPI activities.
  • Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by the supervisor.
  • Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.

How will you get here?

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering preferably in a manufacturing-related industry or an equivalent mix of education and experience
  • Experience in Electronics and HW testing, and repair needed
  • High-level knowledge in reading and interpreting schematics, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for low-voltage switchgear.
  • Contribute to the development of DOE and data gathering to resolve ongoing failure trends
  • Experience with scripting languages like Linux, Python, etc. a plus
  • Ability to understand test scripts and make modifications as needed,
  • Ability to solve random failures by interrogation of test logs/ software / physical measurement / visual identification, define implement, and perform tester PM
  • Project management and leadership skills

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

What can Jabil offer you?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
  • 401K Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities

Apply Today!

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Client-provided location(s): Memphis, TN, USA
Job ID: Jabil-J2412971-IL
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program