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Lead Test Engineer

Today Colonial Heights, VA

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.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

Lead the design, development, and deployment of manufacturing test solutions for medium- to high-complexity products. Partner with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable test systems on schedule and within budget while driving technical innovation and continuous improvement.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

  • Lead test development projects from concept through deployment.
  • Architect electrical, mechanical, software, and system-level test solutions.
  • Develop test quotes, schedules, validation plans, and technical documentation.
  • Design and support ICT, MDA, Boundary Scan/JTAG, functional, ESS/HASS, and system test solutions.
  • Develop solutions using LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, TestStand, C#, ANSI C/C++, Visual Basic, and related tools.
  • Support DFT analysis, hardware/software debug, validation, installation, and production support.
  • Partner with project managers and customers to communicate status, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans.
  • Mentor engineers and technicians while leading smaller technical teams.
  • Ensure compliance with company security policies and engineering standards.

HOW WILL YOU GET HERE?

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field required. Master's degree preferred.

Experience:

  • 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing test development or equivalent combination of education and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

  • Expertise in manufacturing test strategy, DFT, structural and functional test development.
  • Experience with PXI/LXI systems, custom hardware, automation fixtures, and test instrumentation.
  • Strong programming skills in LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, TestStand, C#, ANSI C/C++, or similar.
  • Knowledge of OrCAD, AutoCAD, FabMaster, Microsoft Office, and project tracking tools.
  • Excellent customer communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead technical projects, mentor team members, and travel up to 50% domestically/internationally

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WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Regular business hours. Some additional hours may be required.
  • Travel requirements: Domestic and/or Global, up to 50%
  • Climate controlled office environment during normal business hours.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Sitting
  • Walking
  • Standing
  • Bending/Squatting/Stooping
  • Reaching
  • Balancing
  • Twisting
  • Crawling
  • Hands in water
  • Kneeling
  • Data Entry/Typing
  • Unusual hearing or vision demands: None specified
  • ^Other physical demands or notes: Employees should not attempt to lift, pull or push a load in excess of 50 lbs. without assistance. Care should always be taken when lifting, pushing or pulling in an awkward position.


Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Accommodation Statement

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

Client-provided location(s): Colonial Heights, VA
Job ID: Jabil-J2460084
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-14T01:05:08

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Casual Dress
      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Happy Hours
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Performance Bonus
      • Relocation Assistance
      • Financial Counseling
      • Profit Sharing
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Internship Program
      • Work Visa Sponsorship
      • Leadership Training Program
    • Diversity and Inclusion