Test Manager

Trystar

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in test management or quality assurance in manufacturing.
  • Experience in managing testing teams and coordinating cross-functional activities.
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and quality standards (ISO 9001).
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement detailed test plans and strategies for manufacturing processes.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of test engineers and technicians.
  • Coordinate testing integration with product development and quality assurance teams.
  • Monitor and report on test progress and quality metrics to management.
  • Identify risks in testing phases and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing test data and feedback.

Benefits

  • 401 (k) with company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • PTO
  • Sick Time
  • Employee Appreciation Time
  • Paid Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Title: Test Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking an electrical test technician who enjoys working as a member of a team to support, improve & drive elements of our quality standards. This position is responsible for end of line Testing, Programming and Verification of our manufactured units. This position will report to our Quality Leader and will work collaboratively with other parts of the organization and team members to maximize success for Trystar and our customers.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement detailed test plans and strategies tailored to durable goods manufacturing processes.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of test engineers and technicians to execute testing activities effectively.
  • Coordinate with product development, quality assurance, and production teams to integrate testing within the product lifecycle.
  • Monitor and report on test progress, results, and key quality metrics to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Identify potential risks and issues in testing phases and implement corrective actions to mitigate them.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality policies throughout testing procedures.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing test data and feedback to optimize testing efficiency and product quality.
  • Manage testing resources, including tools, equipment, and budgets, to support project timelines and objectives.


Job Requirements:

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in test management or quality assurance within the manufacturing sector.
  • Proven experience managing testing teams and coordinating cross-functional testing activities.
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, quality standards (such as ISO 9001), and regulatory compliance relevant to durable goods.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage teams and collaborate with stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician
  • Experience 3+ years in electrical or facilities management environments


  • Awareness of electrical standards or compliance certifications (UL, ETL, CSA)

  • Understand principles of electricity, electrical components, and physics pertinent to, and methods used in testing electric equipment.
  • Ability to use the NEC 2020 code book on products to make sure they meet code standards
  • Knowledge of Hazards involved in working on or near energized equipment and proper safety precautions.
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize efficiently.


  • Strong communications skills with excellent teamwork skills to resolve issues/concerns.


  • Analytical and computer skills with experience with Epicor ERP / MRP or similar and Microsoft 365.


Benefits:
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • PTO
  • Sick Time
  • Employee Appreciation Time
  • Paid Holidays


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