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Hardware Test Engineer

South San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define test strategy and execute environmental, functional, and life-cycle testing to validate hardware readiness for harsh outdoor construction sites.

Role type

Senior IC hardware test engineer

Builds

Robotic systems for infrastructure construction (solar, etc.)

Domain

Robotics + Construction Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

hardware testing, test strategy definition, fixture and automation development, root-cause analysis, data analysis, safety procedure enforcement, test reporting, traceability management

Preferred skills

none stated

Technologies

none stated

Responsibilities

Translate design requirements into test plans; run functional, environmental, and life-cycle testing; lead root-cause investigations on hardware failures; test hardware under real-world conditions; develop and enforce safety procedures; produce data-driven test reports; investigate field incidents and feed findings back into the loop

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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