Manufacturing Test Engineering Manager

Job Description

At Ouster, we build sensors and tools for engineers, roboticists, and researchers, so they can make the world safer and more efficient. We've transformed LIDAR from an analog device with thousands of components to an elegant digital device powered by one chip-scale laser and one CMOS sensor. The result is a full range of high-resolution LIDAR sensors that deliver superior imaging at a dramatically lower price. Our advanced sensor hardware and vision algorithms are used in autonomous cars, drones and many other applications. If you’re motivated by solving big problems, we’re hiring key roles across the company and need your help!

Duties & Responsibilities :

The Manufacturing Test Engineering team at Ouster is devoted to developing robust and modular test software for the production test of LiDAR sensors and sub-assemblies.

The Manufacturing Test Engineering Manager will :

• be hands-on and mentor a team of test engineers to ensure product development deliverables are met
• follow documented processes and procedures and have a continuous improvement plan as part of an annual roadmap.
• train and mentor engineers on technical and soft skills, ensuring the team members are motivated and engaged.
• establish priorities, key performance metrics and personal work goals consistent with overall company objectives, product development schedules and / or process improvement milestones.
• influence cross-functional project teams in the software development, verification, and validation of new products with complex functionality.
• provide vision for the test development team and foster an environment that encourages creativity and empowerment.
• be the subject matter expert, responsible for driving and implementing test time reduction, quality improvements, and overall production readiness.
• knowledge of software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, coding standards / reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

Other Responsibilities

Qualifications and Skills :

Education :

The base pay will be dependent on your skills, work experience, location, and qualifications. This role may also be eligible for equity & benefits. ($96,000-$178,000)