Test Engineering Manager

Overview

Lead a team of Test Engineers responsible for Component Test manufacturing processes, equipment readiness, yield improvement, quality performance, and new product introduction (NPI) activities.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Test Engineers and technical professionals.
• Create an inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and collaboration.
• Establish clear goals, priorities, and development plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Drive employee engagement, growth, accountability, and succession planning.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and retention efforts.
• Own daily engineering support for Component Test manufacturing operations.
• Drive rapid issue resolution for process, equipment, yield, and quality excursions.
• Establish robust process controls and manufacturing standards.
• Ensure process capability and operational stability across manufacturing lines.
• Partner with production teams to maximize equipment utilization, throughput, and operational efficiency.
• Lead data-driven yield improvement initiatives.
• Drive root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring issues.
• Partner with Quality and Product Engineering teams to improve outgoing product quality.
• Support customer issue investigations and manufacturing risk assessments.
• Lead engineering readiness activities for new products and technology nodes.
• Execute process qualifications and manufacturing validations.
• Assess manufacturing risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure smooth transition from development to high-volume production.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to deploy best practices.
• Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support equipment qualifications, upgrades, and technology transfers.
• Partner with Equipment Engineering teams to improve performance and capability.
• Establish standardized operating procedures and engineering specifications.
• Lead equipment and process validations using statistical methodologies and risk-based approaches.
• Utilize data analytics to identify trends, opportunities, and performance gaps.
• Develop KPI dashboards and performance metrics.
• Drive automation and digital transformation initiatives.
• Leverage advanced analytics and AI-enabled tools where appropriate to improve decision-making and operational effectiveness.
• Promote a strong safety-first culture.
• Ensure compliance with Micron policies, environmental health and safety standards, and quality management systems.
• Support audit readiness and regulatory compliance activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in workplace safety and operational discipline.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, test engineering, process engineering, product engineering, or related technical roles.
• 2+ years of experience leading engineering projects, technical teams, or people management responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor assembly and test manufacturing processes.
• Experience with statistical analysis, process control, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical problems and implement sustainable solutions.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in memory, storage, DRAM, NAND, SSD, or semiconductor backend manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of Component Test, Final Test, Burn-In, System-Level Test, or Automated Test Equipment (ATE) operations.
• Experience with JMP, Minitab, Python, Power BI, SQL, Tableau, or similar analytical tools.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent continuous improvement certification.
• Experience leading global cross-functional projects and technology transfers.
• Knowledge of AI-assisted analytics, manufacturing automation, and digital factory initiatives.

Details

• Location: Sanand, Gujarat, India.
• Employment type: Full-Time.