Test Lab Manager

North Star Staffing Solutions

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Moorpark, CA, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

The test lab conducts climatic, dynamic and mechanical tests. The successful candidate should be familiar with these tests and their related equipment and with energetic materials and products.

Supervise the lab and its employees, including handling disputes, providing feedback, training, providing technical guidance and assistance, creating and implementing plans, creating and maintaining management tools, managing operating costs within budget, maintaining lab equipment, developing and using tracking systems, implementing six sigma and continuous improvement (CI) activities, and working proactively and preventatively. 

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

• Demonstrated experience supervising in a test lab and/or manufacturing environment and managing people, including assessing abilities, setting goals and training.

• Experience in scheduling and prioritizing resources. 

• Demonstrated ability to interpret customer, government and industry specifications.

• Demonstrated knowledge of various data acquisition and measurement techniques. 

• Experience in writing procedures for products and/or facilities.

• Proven communication, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft office programs. 

• Familiarity with the test methods and equipment in climatic, dynamic, and mechanical tests, as well as with data acquisition (oscilloscopes, thermocouples, accelerometers, pressure transducers, etc.)

• Ability to pass an extensive background check

Qualified candidates please e-mail your resume to Lily Fouts at [email protected] and/or submit your resume here: http://www.northstarstaffingjobs.com/[email protected]


About this role

Summary

Supervise test lab operations, manage staff, ensure testing quality, and maintain equipment.

Job title

Test Lab Manager

Experience level

supervisory experience in test lab or manufacturing environment

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Moorpark, CA, US; on-site; no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

supervisiondata acquisitionprocedures writingproblem solvingcommunicationMicrosoft Officetest methodsequipment maintenance

Preferred skills

six sigmacontinuous improvementtrainingcost management

Specializations

climatic testingdynamic testingmechanical testingdata acquisitionenergetic materials
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Moorpark, CA 93021, USA

On-site City