Manufacturing Test Engineer

novatel· Technical / Engineering
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📍 Calgary, AB, CAFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Hexagon’s Autonomous Solutions division is looking for a Manufacturing Test Engineer to join our team in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Manufacturing Test Manager, this role will deliver comprehensive manufacturing test solutions as part of our overall manufacturing process development, collaborating across Product Development, Manufacturing Process Engineering, and Global Manufacturing Sites to ensure high-quality, scalable, and efficient test strategies for advanced autonomous technologies.

The Location: This position is based in Calgary, AB.

 

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous, ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.

Responsibilities

As Manufacturing Test Engineer you will be responsible for these activities:

  • Drive Design for Testing (DFT) reviews by collaborating with R&D and hardware design teams early in the product lifecycle to optimize product testability.
  • Develop test requirements, procedures, and product-specific testing software using C++, C#, and scripting languages.
  • Design and develop product-specific test fixtures, including schematic design, PCB layout coordination, mechanical CAD components, and supplier collaboration.
  • Lead failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) activities and qualify test solutions through measurement system analysis, test coverage analysis, and validation.
  • Support prototype and pilot build testing at global manufacturing locations and work closely with design and manufacturing teams to resolve issues.
  • Analyze production data and deliver reports that drive improvements in product quality and manufacturing yield.
  • Continuously improve test development processes by identifying, communicating, and resolving recurring issues.

Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Software, or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Minimum 3 years of technical experience in hardware development or electronics manufacturing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematic diagrams.
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.
  • Practical object-oriented programming experience using C++ and C#.
  • Valid passport and ability to travel internationally.
  • Ability to safely lift and handle equipment weighing up to 15 kg (33 lbs).

Nice To Have:

  • Advanced scripting experience using Lua and Python.
  • Familiarity with Xilinx FPGA development flows.
  • Mechanical design experience and familiarity with CAD software.
  • Understanding of GNSS and RF technologies.

Key Success Factors:

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong project management capabilities with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple concurrent projects.
  • Highly self-directed with the ability to work independently while maintaining a strong commitment to team success.
  • Clear, concise, and professional verbal communication skills.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation capabilities.
  • Analytical mindset with a structured, data-driven approach to problem solving and root cause analysis.

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you’re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at hrrecruitingteam.ap@hexagon.com and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Manufacturing Test Engineer position at novatel located?
This Manufacturing Test Engineer role at novatel is based in Calgary, AB, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Manufacturing Test Engineer role at novatel full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Manufacturing Test Engineer role in the Technical / Engineering department at novatel.
Which team or department does the Manufacturing Test Engineer at novatel belong to?
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When was the Manufacturing Test Engineer job at novatel posted?
This Manufacturing Test Engineer position at novatel was posted on Aug 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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