Echodyne
Director, Manufacturing Test Engineering
Echodyne, Kirkland, Washington, United States, 98034
Radar Reinvented.
Echodyne offers the worlds first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).
At Echodyne We believe radar makes the world safer and more secure in the age of autonomy. We are seeking a Director, Manufacturing Test Engineering to join our team overseeing the design, development, and execution of manufacturing processes and test strategies for Echodyne\'s high-performance radar products.
In this role You will lead the development, implementation, and sustained engineering of production test systems essential to our continued scaling up of our manufacturing operations. You will provide both technical and tactical leadership of a multi-disciplinary team across manufacturing, operations, and R&D to deliver high-quality systems that operate efficiently and deliver business success.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Define and execute comprehensive test strategies, including the development of robust test stations and fixtures, test software, test plans, and procedures
Oversee the design, development, project management and deployment of test solutions for both subsystem and system-level products to support volume manufacturing
Determine technical resource requirements to inform and enable management of the program
Lead teams in resolving production issues related to DFMA, testing, including yield issues and technical failures encountered
Assemble and lead a multi-disciplinary team, which may include design, test, and quality engineers
Collaborate with the research and development (R&D) and design teams during the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency
Other related tasks required to fulfill the needs of the business
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Knowledge of testing equipment, automation systems, and robotics, including their installation, debugging, and maintenance
Expertise in lean manufacturing principles, process improvement, and manufacturing technology selection
Experience with test data management tools for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing test data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and optimize performance
Familiarity with automated or semi-automated applications and platforms used to test product quality, functionality, and performance during the manufacturing process
Experience with test automation infrastructure, including the ability to direct test automation teams that utilize programming languages such as Python
DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE In this role, you will build many of the skills listed below. Previous experience in one or more of these areas is preferred but not required.
Experience with Radar and RF microwave technology, and RF measurement instruments preferred
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 integration of intelligent digital technologies into production and operations
QUALIFICATIONS
BS Degree or higher in an engineering discipline (e.g., electrical, mechanical, computer science) or industry/military equivalent experience demonstrating progressive leadership in manufacturing and test environments
8 or more years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles, leading test development, managing budgets, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and project management expertise
Echodynes technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicants eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.
WHAT WE OFFER The pay range for this position is $174,300 - $261,500 annually.
Our comprehensive benefits package currently includes:
Incentive stock options
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage benefits for employee and family members
Unlimited vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
Company paid disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and travel insurance
401k Plan
All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
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At Echodyne We believe radar makes the world safer and more secure in the age of autonomy. We are seeking a Director, Manufacturing Test Engineering to join our team overseeing the design, development, and execution of manufacturing processes and test strategies for Echodyne\'s high-performance radar products.
In this role You will lead the development, implementation, and sustained engineering of production test systems essential to our continued scaling up of our manufacturing operations. You will provide both technical and tactical leadership of a multi-disciplinary team across manufacturing, operations, and R&D to deliver high-quality systems that operate efficiently and deliver business success.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Define and execute comprehensive test strategies, including the development of robust test stations and fixtures, test software, test plans, and procedures
Oversee the design, development, project management and deployment of test solutions for both subsystem and system-level products to support volume manufacturing
Determine technical resource requirements to inform and enable management of the program
Lead teams in resolving production issues related to DFMA, testing, including yield issues and technical failures encountered
Assemble and lead a multi-disciplinary team, which may include design, test, and quality engineers
Collaborate with the research and development (R&D) and design teams during the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency
Other related tasks required to fulfill the needs of the business
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Knowledge of testing equipment, automation systems, and robotics, including their installation, debugging, and maintenance
Expertise in lean manufacturing principles, process improvement, and manufacturing technology selection
Experience with test data management tools for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing test data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and optimize performance
Familiarity with automated or semi-automated applications and platforms used to test product quality, functionality, and performance during the manufacturing process
Experience with test automation infrastructure, including the ability to direct test automation teams that utilize programming languages such as Python
DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE In this role, you will build many of the skills listed below. Previous experience in one or more of these areas is preferred but not required.
Experience with Radar and RF microwave technology, and RF measurement instruments preferred
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 integration of intelligent digital technologies into production and operations
QUALIFICATIONS
BS Degree or higher in an engineering discipline (e.g., electrical, mechanical, computer science) or industry/military equivalent experience demonstrating progressive leadership in manufacturing and test environments
8 or more years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles, leading test development, managing budgets, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and project management expertise
Echodynes technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicants eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.
WHAT WE OFFER The pay range for this position is $174,300 - $261,500 annually.
Our comprehensive benefits package currently includes:
Incentive stock options
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage benefits for employee and family members
Unlimited vacation, 12 paid sick days, and 9 paid holidays
Company paid disability, life insurance, employee assistance program and travel insurance
401k Plan
All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
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