As the Manufacturing Test Manager, you will lead the manufacturing test team, developing and implementing robust test strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of our products. This role involves overseeing the design and improvement of test systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in our test operations to meet production goals and quality standards. Your leadership and technical expertise will be crucial in contributing to our scalable computer cooling solutions.

As the Manufacturing Test Manager, you will lead the manufacturing test team, developing and implementing robust test strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of our products. This role involves overseeing the design and improvement of test systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in our test operations to meet production goals and quality standards. Your leadership and technical expertise will be crucial in contributing to our scalable computer cooling solutions.

Drive cross‑functional collaboration to develop and align manufacturing test strategies that meet product, process, and business objectives. Collaborate with Manufacturing and Operations teams to ensure test systems and methods are optimized for scalability, efficiency, and repeatability. Engage with Quality Assurance to establish clear feedback loops between test data and quality performance metrics, supporting data‑driven decision‑making.

Coordinate with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to align on test equipment standards, supplier capabilities, and maintenance support strategies. Foster collaboration across global or multi‑site teams, ensuring consistent test practices and knowledge sharing across facilities. Champion a culture of problem‑solving and continuous improvement, leading cooperative reviews of test yield,



reliability trends, and equipment performance.

Oversee the performance management and development of test engineers and technicians, including goal setting, coaching, and performance evaluations to build a high‑performing and engaged team. Partner with production and planning teams to ensure test readiness aligns with production schedules, supporting on‑time delivery and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with automation and software teams to drive integration between test systems, data collection tools, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).

Develop and monitor KPIs that measure test process performance, team productivity, and contribution to operational and quality goals. Work closely with regulatory and compliance partners to maintain adherence to relevant industry standards and certifications. Promote proactive communication across departments to anticipate test challenges, mitigate risks, and ensure readiness to meet customer delivery timelines.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and test fixture design. Knowledge of quality management systems and processes (e.g., Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Preferred). Proficiency in programming languages such as LabVIEW, Python, or C/C++.

Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.



Strong problem‑solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges. Proven ability to develop and implement manufacturing test strategies.

Capacity to lead and mentor a team of technical professionals. Aptitude for overseeing the design and deployment of test systems. Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing test processes.

Vacation and flex days, and paid company‑wide shutdown during the holiday season. Comprehensive benefits including Dental, Drugs, Optical, Paramedical and Health Spending. Dress for your day – in a casual yet professional environment.

Retention rewards like “The Big Coffee Break” that reward tenure with additional vacation time and a monetary bonus. Successful candidates for this position will be required to undergo background checks including criminal records check and education. Founded in Calgary, Alberta in 2001, CoolIT Systems is the leading Direct Liquid Cooling technology provider for data centers, supercomputers, and desktop computers.

We design and manufacture solutions used by the largest tech companies globally. As demand for generative AI, high performance computing and cloud solutions rapidly expands, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement.

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📌 Manager, Manufacturing Test (Calgary)
🏢 Ecolab
📍 Calgary