Robotics QA Engineer - Hardware
Core
Define and execute end-to-end QA strategy for autonomous construction robots, ensuring hardware and embedded systems are production-grade for harsh environments.
Role type
Senior IC Robotics QA Engineer (Hardware & Embedded)
Builds
Modular, multi-trade autonomous robots for US construction sites
Domain
Construction robotics, embedded systems, hardware validation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hardware QA strategy, embedded systems testing, adversarial stress testing, test automation (Python/Bash), ROS/ROS2 familiarity, reliability testing (HALT/HASS), compliance standards knowledge, statistical analysis tools (SPC/MSA/FMEA)
Preferred skills
Physical AI systems experience, CQE certification, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), IPC certifications
Technologies
Python, Bash, ROS, ROS2, HALT, HASS
Responsibilities
Define end-to-end QA strategy from component inspection to post-deployment; Design and execute test protocols for electro-mechanical assemblies and full-system behaviour; Break the system deliberately with adversarial, edge-case, and stress tests; Sign off on capabilities as the final quality gate before deployment; Build and enforce regression processes for bug fixes; Monitor and analyse production quality metrics like field failures and first-pass yield; Maintain comprehensive quality documentation and compliance artefacts
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
