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Test Engineering Technician

Jabil · Richardson, TX

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Level
Engineer
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required (or equivalent experience)
Experience asked
60+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Jabil (industrial) in Richardson, TX. You will support the development and maintenance of test procedures, hardware, and software for electronic circuit production.

They ask for
60+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Manufacturing Engineer roles in Texas: typical posted base $79k–$132k.

Median of the low and high ends of 33 live postings that list pay, out of 148 manufacturing engineer openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 147 other live manufacturing postings in Texas.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $79k–$132k, from 33 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
More than usual (60+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Tooling 57%
  • Root cause 51%
  • Lean 39%
  • New product launch 39%
  • Automation 34%
  • Six Sigma 28%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 60+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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This plant: Jabil in Richardson

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responsibilities

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How will you get here?

Education & Experience

  • ✓High school degree or equivalent is required, Associates Degree in Engineering is preferred.
  • ✓At least 3 years of experience working as a technician in a manufacturing environment.
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Location/Division Specific Information ​

  • •Schedule: Monday - Friday | We Have Two Shifts Available!
  • •1st Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM
  • •2nd Shift: : 3:00PM - 11:30PM
  • •Compensation: Hourly
  • •Location: 2910 Telecom Parkway, Richardson, TX 75082

Jabil is seeking an experienced Test Engineering Technician to work in our plant in Richardson, TX.

How will you make an impact?

As the experienced Test Engineering Technician at Jabil, you will support the development and maintenance of test procedures, hardware, and software for electronic circuit production. You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient, accurate, and high-quality testing processes.

What will you do?

  • •Assists Test Engineers when commissioning new test equipment.
  • •Provides technical assistance to other technicians on the same shift.
  • •Provides line support to manufacturing for all test processes.
  • •Ensures “machine down” calls are responded to in a timely manner.
  • •Liaises with manufacturing to determine repair priorities.
  • •Ensures adequate spares are available for all allocated equipment.
  • •Ensures Preventative Maintenance is carried out at specified intervals on all allocated equipment.
  • •Liaises with manufacturing to ensure Preventative Maintenance does not impact production schedule.
  • •Escalates to Test Engineers for any unresolved/ongoing issues.
  • •Instructs operators on safe/effective use of test equipment.
  • •Provides daily report of all line issues.
  • •Provides weekly/quarterly downtime reports for allocated equipment.
  • •Sources spare parts from the most cost-effective supplier.
  • •May perform other duties and

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • •Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • •Ability to effectively present information or help prepare to present to groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • •Experience working and testing PCBA’s is required.
  • •Experience with Diagnostics, Rework/Repair or Failure Analysis is strongly preferred.
  • •Experience or knowledge with AOI and/or AXI or other similar background is strongly preferred.
  • •Experience or knowledge with In Circuit Testing (ICT) or functional testing is strongly preferred.

Benefits you will receive while working with Jabil

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • •Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
  • •401K match
  • •Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • •Paid Time Off
  • •Tuition Reimbursement
  • •Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
  • •Commuter Benefits
  • •Employee Assistance Program
  • •Pet Insurance
  • •Adoption Assistance
  • •Annual Merit Increases
  • •Community Volunteer Opportunities

BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

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