Lead Engineer, Test Manufacturing

Req ID: 141121 
Remote Position: No
Region: Asia 
Country: Thailand 
State/Province: Chonburi 
City:  Laem Chabang 

Summary

We are seeking a Product Engineering Specialist (Band 8) to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. This role is highly technical and focuses on bridging design and manufacturing to ensure smooth product introduction, robust design implementation, and failure prevention across the product lifecycle. The Product Engineering Specialist will own specific product components within larger customer programs, working closely with cross-functional teams and customers to drive technical excellence. #LI-LX1

Detailed Description

Perform tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Own 1–2 product components (e.g., networking, compute, storage, or AI/ML modules) within customer programs.
• Qualify and implement new products , including processes, equipment, and materials.
• Lead and support DFX activities (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, Reliability, Test).
• Conduct design risk assessments and implement design/manufacturing guidelines.
• Manage pilot builds and monitor technical performance during product development cycles.
• Participate in root cause analysis , troubleshooting, and corrective actions for technical issues.
• Work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, supply chain engineering, quality, NPI teams , and directly with customers.
• Document, track, and resolve failures throughout the product lifecycle.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Strong knowledge of signal integrity and power integrity.
• Familiarity with electronic components and system-level design considerations.
• Experience with DFX methods (DFM, DFA, DFR, DFT) and risk assessment.
• Exposure to manufacturing processes and collaboration with suppliers or manufacturing sites.
• Hands-on involvement in root cause analysis and problem resolution.
• Proficiency with basic software tools (MS Office, statistical tools).
• Knowledge of CAD/EDA design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Cadence, Altium, NX) is a plus, not mandatory.
• Bilingual proficiency in both Thai and English (written and verbal) is required to effectively support local manufacturing operations and collaborate with our global teamsใ

Typical Experience

• 3 - 6 years of relevant experience in electronics manufacturing or a related field.

Typical Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (EE).
• Solid foundation in hardware design and PCBA design.
• Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
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