Test Engineer Lead

We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to comefor our customers, our communities, and our planet.Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.You may utilize this posting to upload your resume and information.**Job Summary**:Responsible for the definition, standardization, and implementation of automated test system architectures across multiple product lines. Oversees the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software components to ensure test solutions are scalable, modular, and aligned with product and manufacturing needs. Ensures the successful deployment of test platforms from concept to full-scale production.**Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)**:Architectural Leadership: Define and standardize the global architecture for automated test systems, including hardware, software, and network layers, to ensure modularity and long-term supportMultidisciplinary Design Oversight: Lead the electrical, mechanical, and software design integration of test equipment, ensuring alignment with product requirements and engineering best practicesProject Management & Deployment: Oversee project execution from planning through deployment, ensuring on-time delivery of robust, validated, and production-ready test equipment across multiple sitesTechnical Alignment: Work closely with product engineering, quality, validation, and manufacturing teams to ensure test strategy aligns with business goals and product lifecycleStakeholder Communication: Serve as the technical point of contact for leadership, suppliers, and internal teams regarding test equipment roadmap, capabilities, and progress updatesTeam Leadership & Mentoring: Guide a team of engineers (electrical, mechanical, software), promoting skill development and knowledge sharing around test engineering practices and standardsProcess Improvement: Establish and enforce design guidelines, deployment workflows, and documentation practices to continuously improve the quality and consistency of test systemsSupplier & Technology Management: Evaluate and approve key components, technologies, and vendors used in test system development and implementationRisk & Compliance Management: Ensure all deployed systems comply with electrical safety standards (e.g., UL, CE), factory requirements, and applicable industry regulations**Skills and Minimum Experience Required**:Software development (LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, SQL Server)Proven experience in electrical design (schematics, safety, power distribution)Mechanical design knowledge (fixtures, enclosures, automation elements)Project & Leadership Skills: Experience managing complex projects and leading diverse technical teams across multiple locations.Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with engineering teams, leadership, and vendors.Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master’s degree preferred6 to 8 years in the manufacturing industry in Test Development EngineringWe value diversity and are an equal opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnic or national origin, disability, pregnancy, and religion.