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Mechanical Engineering Manager (Memory Test, San Jose, CA)

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Hybrid (San Jose, CA)$160k - $256.1kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Teradyne seeks a Mechanical Engineering Manager in San Jose, CA to lead a team developing next-generation memory test platforms, including test heads, manipulators, and test beds, and to drive product development, lifecycle oversight, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering activities related to memory test platforms, including test heads, manipulators, support bays, and test beds.
  • Collaborate with other mechanical engineering managers on inter-team projects.
  • Manage team staffing, budgets, performance, professional development, and recruiting efforts.
  • Establish and continuously improve efficient, quality-focused product development processes.
  • Define and execute the technology roadmap for future platform architectures, aligned with performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability objectives.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and external engineering resources to support product development initiatives.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration with Electrical, Software, Systems, NPI, Operations, Manufacturing, and Service Engineering teams to develop, launch, and sustain world-class memory test platforms.
  • Drive engineering rigor, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across the Memory Test Division.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience developing mechanical or electromechanical products, preferably within semiconductor capital equipment or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex hardware development programs from concept through production.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design, materials selection, product optimization, and manufacturing processes.
  • Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and external engineering partners.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Broad technical knowledge spanning mechanical, thermal, electrical, and system-level engineering disciplines.
  • Solid understanding of the product development lifecycle for electromechanical systems.

Skills

Required:Mechanical design and analysisProgram management of hardware developmentLeadership and people managementCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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