Hardware Test Engineering Manager

Halter Marine

Auckland, New Zealand
Not specified; equity: employee stock ownership pl...
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Leading test engineering teams
Environmental testing experience
Halt/uv/tumble/impact methods
** Halter Marine is seeking a Hardware Test Engineering Manager to lead their in-house Test Engineering team, focusing on enhancing the reliability and efficiency of their hardware products used in innovative farming solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-reliability hardware testing and a passion for building systems and teams that deliver actionable results. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven company transforming the livestock industry. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves building scalable, reliable test capability including environmental chambers, test rigs, and automation to drive confident product decisions.
  • Candidates must have proven experience leading validation teams in high-reliability hardware sectors such as IoT, automotive, or aerospace.
  • Halter offers an inclusive culture with unlimited paid annual leave, wellness leave, and a $1000 annual self-development budget.

Matching Summary

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** Halter Marine is seeking a Hardware Test Engineering Manager to lead their in-house Test Engineering team, focusing on enhancing the reliability and efficiency of their hardware products used in innovative farming solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-reliability hardware testing and a passion for building systems and teams that deliver actionable results. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven company transforming the livestock industry. **

Salary

Not specified; Equity: Employee stock ownership plan included; Benefits: Health insurance, parental leave, development budget

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leading test engineering teams
  • Environmental testing experience
  • HALT/UV/Tumble/Impact methods
  • Designing bespoke test jigs
  • DAQ systems and automation
  • Calibration discipline

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on technical involvement
  • Low ego culture
  • Evidence over opinions mindset
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Fast-paced scaling environment

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience leading test engineering teams
  • Deep knowledge of reliability stress methods
  • Strong judgment on precision vs good enough

Work Rights

Not specified

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