MGR II QLTY & RELIABILITY ENGINEERING

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Job Title:

MGR II QLTY & RELIABILITY ENGINEERING

Posting Start Date:

12/30/25

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview We are seeking an exceptional Test Planning Manager to lead the strategic planning, coordination, and forecasting of all testing activities across multiple product lines—focused on high-speed data connectors, power delivery products, and ATE-based validation systems for AI data center solutions. This leader will create and manage a centralized test planning dashboard that links: • All active and upcoming projects • Detailed test plans, validation matrices, & qualification requirements • Industry and compliance standards • Test equipment availability and readiness • Sample quantities and material readiness • Lab resource constraints • Test capacity forecasting for Bangalore This role requires a strong technical leader with exceptional organizational skills, cross-functional influence, and the ability to drive clarity and execution in a fast-paced engineering environment. Job Requirements • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related). • 20+ years in test engineering, validation planning, program management, or ATE system coordination. • Proven experience building test execution plans, validation matrices, or qualification programs for complex hardware systems. • Demonstrated success creating or managing dashboards, planning tools, databases, or capacity models. • Strong leadership presence—able to influence across R&D, Product, Operations, and Executive teams. • Excellent communication, risk management, and stakeholder alignment skills. • Expertise in data organization tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau etc.). • Knowledge of capacity modeling, resource algorithms, or predictive analytics.

Nice to Have Qualifications • Experience in AI data center hardware, cloud infrastructure, or hyperscale interconnect systems. • Familiarity with ATE development, lab management systems, or automated test frameworks. • Exposure to PLM, MES, and ERP systems for test readiness tracking. • Certification in PMP, Six Sigma, Agile, or similar methodologies. • Experience working with globally distributed engineering teams. Job Responsibilities Strategic Test Planning & Governance • Develop and own the global test planning framework for engineering, qualification, and manufacturing readiness. • Establish standardized templates and processes for test plans, test matrices, and coverage tracking. • Ensure alignment across R&D, NPI, Quality, Manufacturing, and Program Management. • Review and approve all test strategies for new connector systems, high-power interconnects, and ATE-driven validation flows. • Lead CAPEX, REVENUE Expenditure Management Test Dashboard & Data Infrastructure - Architect and maintain a centralized test planning and scheduling dashboard integrating: • Active project list and timelines. Detailed Test Plans, Industry standards and compliance requirements, Required test equipment and instrumentation mapping • Sample quantities, BOM dependencies, Lab capacity, scheduling, and resource utilization • Implement automated alerts, dependency tracking, and risk indicators to improve test readiness. Partner with IT or data teams to build backend data pipelines, analytics views, and capacity models. Test Equipment & Resource Forecasting • Define and maintain a long-term test equipment roadmap based on: Product pipeline and complexity, High-speed and high-power test requirements, Equipment utilization, bottlenecks, and lifecycle • Forecast additional lab space, ATE systems, personnel, and calibration needs. • Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast updates to leadership. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Partner with Test Engineering, Hardware, Software, Reliability, Operations, and PJM to ensure alignment of test readiness with program milestones. • Drive early identification of risks (equipment constraints, sample shortages, schedule conflicts) and lead mitigation planning. • Serve as the single source of truth for executive-level reporting on test capability and readiness. Leadership & Process Excellence • Lead and mentor a small team of test planners, analysts, or coordinators. Drive continuous improvement in test planning processes, dashboards, and communication mechanisms. • Champion a data-driven culture with emphasis on metrics, transparency, and accountability. Ensure documentation, processes, and dashboards comply with audit and quality expectations. Competencies SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

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Job Locations:

Kundalahalli Village, K.R. Puram Hobli Bangalore, Karnātaka 560037 India

Posting City:

Bangalore

Job Country:

India

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Requisition ID:

145127

Workplace Type:

Onsite

External Careers Page:

Engineering & Technology

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