Test Engineer
Core
Test Engineer responsible for validating performance and readiness of autonomous underwater vehicles (Mako, Leviathan) and associated equipment from bench to sea deployment.
Role type
Senior IC Test Engineer (Electromechanical Robotics)
Builds
Autonomous surface and subsea drones, robotics, and AI systems for ocean management and environmental restoration.
Domain
Marine robotics, electromechanical systems, autonomous vehicles.
Required skills
electromechanical product testing, failure investigation, lab instrumentation, data acquisition, Python scripting, Linux tools, hardware troubleshooting, test automation, regression testing, water testing, field trial planning.
Preferred skills
marine robot experience, underwater connectors, pressure housings, environmental/endurance testing, hardware-in-the-loop, simulation, automated test rigs, navigation sensors, sonar, CAN/Ethernet communications.
Technologies
Python, Linux, lab instruments, sensors, data acquisition tools, wiring diagrams, test rigs.
Responsibilities
Design test plans with acceptance criteria; build fixtures and instrumentation; test power, communications, sensors, actuation, sealing, and endurance; plan integrated tests for navigation and control; write test scripts and regression tests; prepare and execute water tests; investigate and reproduce hardware/software failures; report results and readiness recommendations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
