group company: visteon

designation: principal engineer ii production test

office location: chihuahua

position description: join visteon's production test engineering team as a senior technical leader responsible for driving the design, development, and implementation of advanced production test solutions for automotive electronic systems. This role demands a deep expertise in test engineering methodologies, hardware and software integration, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective testing processes that meet stringent automotive industry standards. The adecuado candidate will lead complex projects, mentor engineering teams, and innovate test strategies that support visteon's commitment to delivering cutting-edge automotive technologies.

primary responsibilities:

- lead the design and development of production test systems for automotive electronic modules, ensuring alignment with product specifications and quality standards.
- develop and optimize automated test procedures and test software to improve test coverage, efficiency, and reliability.
- collaborate with cross-functional teams including design engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance to define test requirements and resolve production issues.
- drive continuous improvement initiatives in test methodologies, equipment,



and processes to reduce test cycle time and cost while maintaining product integrity.
- mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians in test system development, troubleshooting, and best practices.
- manage the integration of new test technologies and tools to support evolving product architectures and manufacturing processes.
- analyze test data and failure modes to identify root causes and implement corrective actions to enhance product quality.
- ensure compliance with automotive industry standards such as iso 26262 and iatf 16949 in all test engineering activities.
- lead supplier and vendor interactions related to test equipment procurement, calibration, and maintenance.
- prepare technical documentation, test plans, and reports to support production readiness and audits.

skills:
- automated test equipment (ate) design
- test program development
- hardware-in-the-loop (hil) testing
- test software programming (e.g., lab view, python, c++)
- failure mode and effects analysis (fmea)
- root cause analysis
- iso 26262 functional safety standards
- iatf 16949 quality management
- signal integrity and circuit testing
- data analysis and statistical process control (spc)
- cross-functional team leadership
- supplier and vendor management

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📌 Principal engineer ii production test (Chihuahua)
🏢 Visteon
📍 Chihuahua