Sr. Manager : Mechanical Engineering & Doc Control

Advantest Test Solutions, Inc. (ATS) is looking for a Sr. Engineering Manager with focus on mechanical engineering. This individual will be supervising the mechanical engineering department and working with the electrical, software and program management teams to design, develop and test complex electronic test systems for the semiconductor and module market. This is a supervisory position that requires engineering knowledge, mentoring and debug skills as well as limited domestic and international travel to support customers and installation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Will run complex technical projects with a primary focus on mechanical and thermal engineering for semiconductor test equipment.
• Supervise, mentor and manage mechanical and thermal engineering teams.
• Develop engineering plans, department budgets and drive on schedule project execution.
• Work with engineering management in other disciplines including electrical engineering, software engineering, program management and business development to drive cross functional projects.
• Will be involved in new product concepts, innovative product solutions and architecture, eliciting customer requirements and resolving deployment and field failures.
• Lead development of test fixtures, reliability plans for electro mechanical components.
• Travel to customer sites on a need basis for new product concepts in coordination with business team or to offshore locations for implementing test solutions.
• Responsible for doc control activities including version/revision control, ECN/redline implementation.
• Co-ordinate project execution and supervise subcontractor engineering activities, decide on insourcing or outsourcing specific aspects of new projects and drive project execution.
• All other duties as assigned.