System Integration Test Lead

System Integration Test Lead Summary : We are seeking a Technical Program Manager (TPM) with system-level experience to tackle new challenges and leverage your expertise in this dynamic role. This company offers a fast-faced, innovate culture with abundant information, requiring you to quickly process and develop clear plans to resolve issue efficiently. Be part of a leading consumer technology company and make a significant impact by leading programs and driving manufacturing test readiness! Responsibilities : Oversee the preparation and execution of test readiness activities, including managing the transition from Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) to final assembly across all phases of product New Product Introduction (NPI) development. Plan, execute, and complete dry runs to ensure manufacturing test readiness for NPI builds, identifying potential issues before full production. Quickly identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any test-related issues that arise during the build process, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining timelines Create and implement strategic plans for addressing problems, ensuring timely and effective solutions. Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment on project goals and deliverables Regularly track and report on the status of test progress, readiness, and outcomes, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle Continuously refine and improve test processes and methodologies to enhance quality, efficiency, and product maturity, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices Ensure product test quality standard and manufacturing criteria are met Requirements Proven experience in program management or test readiness at the system level, with a strong background in hardware and software integration Understanding of HW / SW architecture and interoperability of a complex systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly Knowledge and experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) for consumer products, enabling efficient issue resolution and build execution Experience in consumer product manufacturing tests and hardware / software integration is a plus Engineering degree in ME, CE, EE or Physical Sciences prefer Location : Cupertino, CA (Hybrid, Tuesdays - Thursdays Onsite) Duration : 12-36+ Months Pate Rate Range : $70 / hr - $80 / hr (DOE)