Test Engineer | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $75,000 - $112,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned 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 community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Byron Center seeking Test Engineers to lead and enhance their operations.

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 partnering with organizations in Byron Center that are seeking Test Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans for manufacturing processes and products.
• Develop and implement automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Analyze test data, identify trends, and report defects to development teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testable requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Configure and maintain test environments, including hardware and software.
• Perform root cause analysis of failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Document test procedures, results, and defect reports accurately.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in test engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Strong understanding of data acquisition systems, sensor technologies, and industrial automation.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, LabVIEW, or C++ for test automation.
• Familiarity with quality assurance methodologies and tools (e.g., FMEA, SPC).

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Test Automation Engineer, QA Engineer, Quality Engineer, Software Test Engineer, SDET, Quality Assurance Engineer, Performance Test Engineer, Senior Test Engineer, Lead Test Engineer, Principal 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.