ZT Systems

ZT Systems

Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer

Secaucus, NJ · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • ZT Systems is entering a new chapter of growth fueled by the next generation of hyperscale AI systems.

Responsibilities

  • The Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer will lead the strategy, development, and execution of test systems for hyperscale hardware products across all stages of production - from individual assembly modules to full server racks and clusters.
  • They will deploy automation, advanced analytics, and Design-for-Test principles to create scalable systems that ensure seamless launches and zero-defect performance.
  • Lead or contribute to transformation initiatives, helping set new standards for how ZT approaches manufacturing risk analysis, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate across design, quality, manufacturing, test, and supplier engineering to drive solutions that integrate seamlessly into production.
  • drive continuous improvement to yield, reliability, and throughput using root cause analysis and TTF (Time to Failure) insights.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for all levels of hyperscale product assembly: module, server, rack, and cluster.
  • Create and Strategy and lead the development and execution of cluster-level validation testing.
  • Define and implement Best-in-Class manufacturing test practices and create a clear roadmap to achieve them.
  • Nurture outside the box thinking and create a risk-taking culture to enable the creation of leading-edge test processes and utilities.
  • Serve as SME for understanding customer product design, along with test and infrastructure requirements.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 10-15 years of experience in high-volume, high-complexity manufacturing, with at least 5 years in leadership or transformation roles (not necessarily people management).
  • Deep knowledge of hyperscale system architecture, including:
  • Experience in the interactions across the hardware stack: hardware BIOS/FW Driver OS Application
  • Expertise in test development at multiple levels: board, module, server, rack, cluster
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining high-volume production test stations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in statistical and analytical methods such as regression analysis, correlation analysis, DOE, SPC, PFMEA, Gauge R&R, and commonality studies using software tools such as Minitab, JMP, etc.
  • Proficiency with data-driven tools such as Minitab, JMP, Python, R, SQL (or equivalent) to analyze and interpret large, complex datasets.
  • Track record of driving measurable improvements in yield, reliability, or process robustness.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage at both executive and technical levels.
  • This critical leadership role requires deep technical expertise across hardware, firmware, and software domains and the ability to drive innovation, reliability, and efficiency in high-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Intel based architecture
  • Hardware management (BMC, SMC, etc.)
  • Storage, memory, GPU, networking
  • Liquid cooling systems
  • Factory network infrastructure design
  • Strong background in diagnostics, fault isolation tools, and root cause methodologies.

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary

Benefits

  • When you join our team, you'll gain access to a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and professional development-both now and in the future.
  • Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Tuition reimbursement for eligible education programs
  • Health & Wellness
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with access to leading providers
  • Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs-
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
  • Parental leave and family care support programs
  • Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
  • These benefits are available to eligible employees and are designed to grow with you as your career evolves.
  • Full benefits and eligibility varies by work location.

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