MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.
MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers' success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.
Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!
Senior Manager, Test Engineering
Location: Nashua, NH or Lowell, MA
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Test Engineering to lead the Test Engineering organization supporting advanced semiconductor assembly, microelectronics packaging, RF/microwave products, and high-reliability manufacturing operations.
This role is responsible for leading a team focused on production test support, yield improvement, test system performance, fixturing, calibration, automation, and operational excellence. The Senior Manager will play a critical role in ensuring test readiness, maximizing factory performance, and supporting increasingly complex module and system-level test requirements. The position will work closely with Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Program Management to deliver world-class quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
Lead and develop a high-performing Test Engineering organization.
Establish clear priorities, accountability, and performance expectations across the team.
Drive technical development, mentorship, and succession planning.
Build organizational capability to support future growth and increasing product complexity.
Production Test & Sustaining Engineering
Own day-to-day test engineering support for manufacturing operations.
Drive yield improvement, test time reduction, throughput optimization, and factory efficiency.
Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of product, process, and test-related issues.
Ensure rapid resolution of production test failures.
Test Systems & Infrastructure
Oversee test platforms, test software, fixturing, instrumentation, calibration programs.
Develop and implement standardized test solutions across products and manufacturing areas.
Ensure test equipment reliability, performance, and capacity meet business requirements.
Support equipment upgrades, modernization efforts, and automation initiatives.
New Product Introduction & Technology Transfer
Partner with Product and Development Engineering teams to ensure successful product launches.
Drive Design-for-Test (DFT) and Manufacturing Test Strategy reviews.
Ensure test readiness for new products, technologies, and customer programs.
Support production transfers and test process validation activities.
Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost, delivery, and productivity.
Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to improve performance.
Develop metrics and dashboards to monitor test performance and organizational effectiveness.
Establish best practices and standardized engineering processes.
Customer & Business Support
Support customer audits, technical reviews, and corrective action activities.
Participate in business reviews and customer escalation management.
Collaborate with Operations leadership to support revenue growth and capacity expansion initiatives.
Act as a key technical interface for critical customer programs.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline.
10+ years of experience in Test Engineering, Product Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams.
Experience supporting electronic assemblies, semiconductor products, RF/microwave devices, modules, or complex electro-mechanical systems.
Strong understanding of production test methodologies, data analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause investigation.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred
Master's degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
Experience in semiconductor assembly, aerospace, defense, space, medical, or other high-reliability industries.
Experience with automated test equipment (ATE)
Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent operational excellence training.
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1- or email Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
ITAR
Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
RSU Eligible
This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM's discretion, subject to individual and company performance.
Salary Range
The Salary Range for this position is $155,000 - $216,000. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
Paid time off.
Professional development opportunities.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 10189731
- Position Id: 25fabe147bea019ca7198110f921c45
- Posted 30+ days ago
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