Hardware Prototype & Test Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end hardware testing, validation, and prototyping for advanced sleep fitness products, including building physical prototypes, running stress experiments, and debugging electromechanical systems.
Role type
Senior Hardware Prototype & Test Engineer
Builds
Physical prototypes, automated test systems, and custom test fixtures for sleep fitness hardware
Domain
Consumer electronics / Sleep technology / Hardware systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hardware test engineering, integrated systems testing, hands-on prototyping (mechanical/electrical), 3D modeling, Python, PCB bring-up and debug, soldering/wiring, hardware communication protocols (I2C, SPI), data logging, hardware automation, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
MS degree, experience with manufacturing support in Asia, travel to China
Technologies
Python, C#/WPF, Solidworks, ProEngineer, Arduino, git, github, command line scripting, Homebrew, apt
Responsibilities
Design and run experiments to validate new hardware designs; Develop and maintain automated test applications and GUIs; Prototype complex electromechanical systems using 3D printing and machining; Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams; Architect and implement data visualization and test result reporting; Design, build, and deploy custom physical test fixtures and jigs; Perform hands-on root cause analysis and debug of electrical and mechanical failures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
