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Lead Test Engineer for Data Center Operations (AUSTIN)JABIL CIRCUIT, INC • AUSTIN, Texas, US
Lead Test Engineer for Data Center Operations (AUSTIN)

Lead Test Engineer for Data Center Operations (AUSTIN)

JABIL CIRCUIT, INC • AUSTIN, Texas, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

T est Engineering Director - supporting cloud and AI data center infrastructure customers.

Based onsite at our new Salisbury, NC location. We are offering relocation assistance!

Please note : This role will require extensive travel to another Jabil site during the first 36 months for training, team integration, and operational alignment.

The Test Engineering Director is a strategic leader responsible for driving test engineering excellence across Jabils cloud compute and data center manufacturing operations. As a functional architect of Jabils business systems and processes, this role ensures the delivery of innovative, scalable, and cost-effective test solutions that support superior operational performance.

This leader will oversee the development and deployment of advanced test strategies, manage cross-functional teams, and champion continuous improvement through the integration of cutting-edge technologies, tools, and methodologies.

What can you expect to do?

Leadership & People Management

  • Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing Test Engineering Managers.
  • Define hiring criteria and coach teams through the recruitment process.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth.
  • Develop and execute succession plans for key roles within the Test Engineering function.
  • Set clear performance goals and provide regular feedback and evaluations.
  • Promote team engagement, recognition, and accountability.

Strategic & Functional Leadership

  • Define and implement a global Test Engineering strategy aligned with Jabils business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Business Units and Operations Leadership to ensure alignment and execution.
  • Lead the identification and dissemination of best practices across all manufacturing sites.
  • Drive innovation in test systems, processes, and infrastructure to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Operational Excellence

  • Oversee the development and maintenance of test infrastructure at server (L10) and rack (L11) levels.
  • Lead initiatives for test infrastructure expansion, deployment, and optimization.
  • Develop and manage test equipment procurement strategies and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to track performance, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Technical Oversight

  • Guide the development of specialized test equipment and software.
  • Lead debugging and troubleshooting strategies for test software and hardware issues.
  • Ensure robust support and maintenance of deployed test systems.
  • Collaborate with IT and plant-level teams to define tool requirements and implementation plans.
  • Communication & Collaboration

  • Facilitate regular communication forums to share updates, ideas, and best practices.
  • Adapt communication styles to effectively engage diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Represent Test Engineering in cross-functional meetings and strategic planning sessions.
  • What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?

    Education & Experience

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in test engineering, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in cloud compute or data center manufacturing environments.
  • Proficiency in Linux, shell scripting, and programming languages.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise networking (L1L3), including BGP, DHCP Relay, and ECMP.
  • Experience with statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making.
  • Familiarity with Jabils integrated systems and tools (e.g., Jabil Stack Test) is a plus.
  • Benefits Package with Jabil

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

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Annual Bonus
  • Long Term Incentives
  • 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
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities
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