AEye, Inc

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

AEye, Inc · Pleasanton, CA

Posted 29 days ago · $125K-145K

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
AEye, Inc's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of AEye, Inc's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at AEye, Inc
high
2 stale, 0 reposted of 3 open
Hiring momentum
4 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AEye, Inc's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AEye, Inc.

About this role

The Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer will lead calibration and end-of-line testing for LiDAR products in a production environment. Responsibilities include supporting production test stations, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and high-volume manufacturing. The role involves executing test procedures, driving yield improvements, and maintaining test documentation.

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benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 8+ years of experience in manufacturing, production test, or test engineering, ideally in optics, sensors, automotive electronics, or similarly complex hardware environments
  • Hands-on experience with automated test systems, lab instrumentation, and production fixturing
  • Strong understanding of electro-optical systems, lasers, photodetectors (including APD and SPAD), and optical fundamentals
  • Experience using data analysis and statistical methods to improve yield, reliability, and test performance
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment

Nice to have

  • Experience with LiDAR systems, optical sensors, or related electro-optical products
  • Familiarity with laser-based systems, photodetectors, and optical alignment processes
  • Exposure to automotive manufacturing, safety-critical systems, or high-reliability products
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers or EMS partners in production

Worth weighing

  • Position requires onsite presence a minimum of 3 days a week
  • Base salary range is specified but may vary based on experience
  • Role is execution-focused, which may limit opportunities for strategic involvement

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