Manufacturing Test Engineer

Red 6
Louisville
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 128,000 - 168,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Cross-functional communication","Root cause analysis","Troubleshooting"]

Lead the development, validation, and deployment of production test systems for aerospace electronic assemblies, ensuring full PCBA, subassembly, and system-level test capability across Red 6 and contract manufacturer sites. Build robust, repeatable manufacturing tests, scripts, and tooling; define test coverage and acceptance criteria; integrate test scripts with software; and support CM implementations through troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and production readiness reviews.

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Red 6
Red 6
2 months ago

Manufacturing Test Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead the development, validation, and deployment of production test systems for aerospace electronic assemblies, ensuring full PCBA, subassembly, and system-level test capability across Red 6 and contract manufacturer sites. Build robust, repeatable manufacturing tests, scripts, and tooling; define test coverage and acceptance criteria; integrate test scripts with software; and support CM implementations through troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and production readiness reviews.
Location: Louisville
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop, release, and maintain manufacturing tests, scripts, tools, and related artifacts with Red 6 and contract manufacturers.
  • •Create PCBA, subassembly, and system-level production test strategies, defining test coverage, acceptance criteria, and failure reporting.
  • •Integrate provided test scripts and source code with Red 6 software development teams.
  • •Define and oversee jigs, fixtures, and system-level test racks, including validating repeatability/reliability and GR&R performance.
  • •Support CM test implementation: troubleshoot failures/yield issues, drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions, and ensure compliance with DOD/aerospace/IPC standards.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 128,000 - 168,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveDisabilityFsa401kPaid HolidaysParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of production test engineering experience in aerospace/defense (preferred).
  • •Experience with Python, C/C++, or similar test platforms.
  • •Strong background in PCBA and system-level electronic test.
  • •Experience developing automated test systems and fixtures.
  • •Experience supporting contract manufacturers (CMs) in test implementation and building/compiling test software in manufacturing environments.
Experience:7+ yearsAerospaceDefenseProduction test
Skills:Cross-functional communicationRoot cause analysisTroubleshooting
Tech Stack:PythonCC++PCBAARATARSDODIPCMIL-STDESSHASSHALT

Company Brief

Red 6
Develops ATARS — an outdoor-capable augmented reality system for realistic, scalable synthetic air-combat and pilot training; sells AR hardware, software, and analytics for defense and commercial training applications.
Industry: AR/VR & Spatial Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: USD 100M to 250M
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Orlando, United States
Founded: 2018
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