Hardware Engineering Manager (Compute Test Division; Agoura Hills, CA)

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Hardware Engineering Manager (Compute Test Division; Agoura Hills, CA) Date: Oct 9, 2025 Location: Agoura Hills, CA, US We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together,Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world! We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive. Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results. Opportunity Overview We're looking for a Hardware Engineering Manager to join our Digital Instrumentation team in Agoura Hills, CA. This isn't just a management role; it’s a chance to be a player-coach, balancing leadership skills with technical expertise in digital circuit design. If you're a dynamic, hands-on leader who can guide a team while actively contributing to cutting-edge hardware development, we want to talk to you. As a Hardware Engineering Manager, you'll supervise a team of talented design engineers, spearheading the development, prototyping, and testing of digital instrumentation. You'll work cross-functionally with mechanical, software, and manufacturing engineering to design high-quality, state-of-the-art test and measurement instruments. Your guidance will be crucial in meeting project goals, improving processes, and ensuring product reliability. This role requires a blend of project management and technical expertise, with a strong foundation in digital circuit design. Lead and mentor a team of hardware engineers, providing technical guidance and architectural direction. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Set clear goals and performance expectations, manage team dynamics, and ensure high levels of engagement and productivity. Conduct regular performance reviews, offer constructive feedback, and identify opportunities for professional growth. Actively contribute to the design, development, and testing of PCBs and PCBAs, with a focus on high-quality, reliable designs. Oversee PCB layout, schematic design, and component selection to ensure designs meet performance and manufacturability standards. Participate in defining the strategic direction of digital instrumentation. Project Management Oversee hardware development projects from concept to production, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met while maintaining high quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., firmware, software, and mechanical engineering) to ensure alignment and smooth project execution. Provide regular updates to senior management on project status, risks, and mitigation strategies. Collaborate on schedule development and resource planning, supporting timely project delivery Process Improvement & Innovation Identify areas for improvement in hardware design, testing, and manufacturing processes, and implement best practices to enhance product quality and engineering efficiency. Stay current with emerging hardware technologies, industry trends, and testing methodologies, and apply them to improve team capabilities and product offerings. Customer Focus & Quality Assurance Ensure that products meet or exceed customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory compliance. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-related issues in collaboration with the quality assurance and operations teams. All About You We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position. 5+ years of hands-on experience in hardware engineering, with a strong background in digital circuit instrument design. 2+ years in a managerial role, ideally in a player/coach capacity requiring both technical contribution and team management. Strong people and team management skills, with direct experience in functional management of 6 or more staff members. Strong understanding of electrical and electronic principles, circuit design, and signal integrity. Experience with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, etc.). Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to hardware design, testing, and quality assurance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage teams, collaborate cross-functionally, and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with high-speed PCB design and complex multi-layer designs. Strong understanding of SERDES technology and protocols (e.g., PCIe, 100G Ethernet). This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Compensation: The base salary range for this role is $147,900- 236,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location. Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance. 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. Please click here to see details. #LI-NS1 #J-18808-Ljbffr