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Manager, Test Operations

HQFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the development and deployment of manufacturing test software and hardware for humanoid robot subsystems (PCBAs, actuators, cable harnesses, subassemblies) and full robot systems to ensure production readiness and reliability.

Role type

Manager, Test Operations (Hands-on technical leader)

Builds

Scalable and modular test frameworks, automated functional tests, hardware validation tools, and diagnostic utilities for manufacturing floors.

Domain

Robotics manufacturing and validation

Required skills

Test automation, systems integration, hardware bring-up, embedded systems, firmware interfaces, sensor/actuator integration, motion control, data acquisition, CI/CD workflows, code reviews, troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems, team leadership, process improvement.

Preferred skills

Robotics/aerospace/automotive experience, ROS/ROS2, EtherCAT, CAN, RS485, MES systems, traceability systems, Linux development environments, automated data analysis, AI-assisted development tools.

Technologies

Git, Jira, ROS/ROS2, EtherCAT, CAN, RS485, Linux

Responsibilities

Lead team in deploying manufacturing test software/hardware for robot subsystems; establish criteria for APIs between test software and hardware; champion integration of embedded systems, firmware, sensors, actuators, and motion control; drive best practices and process improvements; deliver metrics for manufacturing operations support; implement CI/CD and code review processes.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on technical leader