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Play a key role in shaping the future of our test capabilities aligned with future R\&D and manufacturing needs

Eltek Norway AS

Gråterudveien 8, 3036 Drammen

Job Description

About the role

As Manager leading the Manufacturing Test Engineering (TE) organization you play a key role in shaping the future of our manufacturing test capabilities. You are responsible for developing and re-shaping our TE function to align with future R&D, and manufacturing needs. You will drive technical excellence, organizational capability, and process transformation. In parallel you will ensure robust, scalable and data-driven manufacturing test solutions.

You will act as the central authority for R&D sites in Drammen and Bern, and work in close alignment with factories and the TE function in Taiwan, to enable seamless collaboration between R&D and the factories.

The role will be reporting to Head of R&D.

Main responsibilities

  • Lead, develop, and strengthen a high-performing Manufacturing Test Engineering team, fostering technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Define, adapt and own manufacturing test concepts, specifications, and test systems (hardware and software).
  • Align activities with design teams, factories and other TE teams.
  • Own the full lifecycle of test specification, including identification of valuable data, data quality, and continuous improvement in test specification and tools.
  • Establish clear roles, responsibilities and interfaces between TE, R&D and factories, ensuring strong alignment.
  • Lead the transition to be aligned with Delta organization.
  • Monitor manufacturing test performance, identify improvement opportunities, and proactively address quality and yield challenges through data-driven insights.
  • Support factory during test setup commissioning and validation to ensure reliable production operation.
  • Support factories in operating existing test systems and transferring operational responsibilities.
  • Team management.
  • Business travel to different sites on regular basis.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Test Engineering, preferably in electronics or high-volume production environments.
  • Experience in leading and transforming engineering teams, including organizational restructuring and capability building.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in manufacturing test engineering, including hands-on experience with test equipment specifications and industry-standard tools.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or other relevant education within production, manufacturing or industrial engineering.
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate in Norwegian in informal settings preferred.

Skills

Manufacturing Test EngineeringTeam LeadershipChroma 8000NI TestStandElectronics/Electrical EngineeringStakeholder ManagementData-driven decision making

Experience

senior

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