ZT Systems
Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager, Test Engineering
Secaucus, NJ · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$93k-$140kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- Staff Technical Program Manager, Test Engineering is responsible for leading the cross-functional efforts to continuously improve manufacturing tests across the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive long-term test engineering and manufacturing test strategy across multiple programs or product lines, aligning with company-level objectives.
- Own roadmap planning for test infrastructure, automation, and quality systems, including capacity scaling and future technology adoption.
- Drive cross-functional alignment across design, quality, manufacturing, test, and supplier engineering to ensure scalable and production-ready test solutions.
- Leverage data-driven insights (e.g., root cause analysis, Time-to-Failure) to diagnose issues and implement sustainable improvements.
- Lead end-to-end test engineering programs, driving continuous improvement across test yield, test infrastructure reliability, test execution efficiency, and overall product quality throughout the product lifecycle.
- Guide teams through complex trade-offs, risk management, and decision-making as a technical thought partner and program leader.
- Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing test processes, ensuring measurable outcomes and operational efficiency gains.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience, with demonstrated impact at Staff+ level across multiple large-scale programs.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing test processes, test automation, and liquid cooling technology
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and documentation platforms (e.g., Confluence, SharePoint).
Skills
- Experience defining test strategy for new product categories or emerging technologies.
- Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with hardware/software integration testing.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- PMP, Lean Six Sigma certification, or advanced degree (e.g., Master's) in a relevant field.
- ZT Systems assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package is created for all our employees.
- The typical base salary for this position is expected to be around $93,000 to $140,000.
- Base salary is just one component of ZT Systems total rewards philosophy.
- Other rewards may include bonus, paid time off, generous 401k match, tuition reimbursement, wellbeing resources, and more.
- About ZT Systems
- Compensation & Financial Security
- Competitive base salary
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.
Company info
- Lead strategic engagements with key customers, suppliers, and partners to define joint technical roadmaps and resolve systemic challenges.
- Act as the primary liaison between internal teams, customers, and external partners to resolve technical challenges and align priorities.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen or national, (ii) U
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