Test Engineer | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $71,000 - $108,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in test engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Delta Township, seeking experienced Test Engineers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Delta Township seeking experienced Test Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and executing test plans for manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects in production systems.
• Collaborating with design and production teams to implement testable solutions.
• Developing and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Analyzing test results and generating comprehensive reports for stakeholders.
• Performing root cause analysis for failures and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements throughout the testing lifecycle.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in test engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in developing and automating test scripts using Python, C#, or similar languages.
• Experience with test equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with quality assurance methodologies and industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for test automation and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or other quality methodologies.
• Experience with PLCs, industrial control systems, or robotics.
• Knowledge of data acquisition systems and sensor technologies.
• Background in a specific manufacturing domain (e.g., automotive, aerospace, medical devices).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Software Test Engineer, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Test Automation Engineer, SDET, Software Development Engineer in Test, Quality Engineer, Senior Test Engineer, Principal Test Engineer, Lead Test Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.