Lead Test Engineer IV - Advanced Compute LC

Jabil Circuit, Inc.
Florence, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Florence, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel
Artificial Intelligence
Bash
Computer Engineering
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
JSON
Python
Network Layer
Linux System Administration
Linux Commands
Power BI
Technical Data Management Systems
Visual Systems
Network Routers
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Computer Network Technologies
Hardware Testing
Information Technology
Server Operating Systems & Platforms

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain test procedures, test systems, hardware, and software for advanced compute platforms.
  • Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations across hardware and software domains.
  • Troubleshoot complex server, networking, storage, and accelerator-based systems.
  • Support AI/ML, GPU, and high-performance compute platforms through integration and production.
  • Interpret test logs, JSON outputs, and system data to identify trends and drive improvements.
  • Develop and deploy automation using Python and Bash scripting.
  • Analyze manufacturing and system data using Excel and Power BI.
  • Support NPI (New Product Introduction) readiness and production ramp., * Work with components such as pumps, cold plates, chillers, reservoirs, tubing, and coolants (e.g., PG25).
  • Use instrumentation including thermocouples, flow meters, and pressure sensors.
  • Perform leak detection, material compatibility analysis, and coolant safety procedures.
  • Support immersion and direct-to-chip cooling technologies.
  • Work with OCP standards, BMS/SCADA systems, and specialized equipment (particle analyzers, pressure testers, fill/flush/purge systems)., * Lead, mentor, and develop Test Engineers and technicians.
  • Recruit, interview, and retain top talent.
  • Build training programs and develop team capabilities.

Performance Management

  • Set measurable goals aligned with operational and business objectives.
  • Provide coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations.
  • Drive continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and engagement.

Business & Strategy

  • Align test engineering strategy with site and organizational goals.
  • Lead workcell test engineering teams and customer programs.
  • Present technical findings and communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers.

Operational Excellence

  • Apply LEAN manufacturing principles and quality metrics (Yield, GRR, DPPM).
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities through process optimization and automation.
  • Monitor test performance and implement improvements across programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (preferred), * 8-10+ years in test engineering, failure analysis, or hardware validation in manufacturing environments
  • Experience with:
  • Server, networking, and storage systems
  • Linux environments and scripting (Python, Bash)
  • High-volume production and NPI support
  • Presenting technical data and leading cross-functional discussions

Required Technical Skills

  • Advanced Linux command-line expertise
  • Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, Bash)
  • Knowledge of JSON, system logs, and automation frameworks
  • Deep understanding of compute architecture and server platforms
  • Networking knowledge (switches, routers, optical systems, IP, Layer 3)
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and statistical analysis skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and Power BI

Physical Demands

  • Frequent movement, including walking on the manufacturing floor
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (PCs, test equipment)
  • Extended time working on computer systems

Work Environment

  • Combination of office and manufacturing floor work
  • Modern, climate-controlled production environment
  • Required PPE: safety shoes, eyewear, hearing protection, ESD vest
  • Moderate noise levels in production areas, BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver's license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

About the company

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 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., At Jabil, we challenge and empower our people to maximize their talents while working alongside diverse, high-performing teams. Join us in driving innovation and growth in advanced computing technologies that power enterprise and AI-driven environments.

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