Neros
Manufacturing Hardware Test Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
Sponsorship not specified$86k-$121kDetected 7 days ago
PythonData AnalysisAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringTest AutomationCommunication
About the role
- As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy.
- We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
- What you will be doing Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Hardware Test Engineer eager to shape the future of products from the ground up?
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel, modular test hardware systems to facilitate fast, repeatable testing of drone systems
- Support manufacturing test bring-up, root cause analysis of defects, and implement resolutions
- Drive DFT (Design for Test) for future programs and post-ramp qualification changes
- Data analysis and communication of test results, collaborating with design engineers to address product issues and improve performance
- Manage the purchasing, building, integration, and final commissioning of functional test systems
- Support quality field failure analysis to identify and resolve issues during post-production
- Expertise in developing test strategies for complex products and systems
- Collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams in support of product development from prototype to production
- We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale.
- Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of the product life cycle from prototype to production, including key deliverables and testing phases
Nice to have
- Experience with sensing technologies, IMUs, barometers, battery systems, camera, RF, and BLDC motor technologies (and testing)
- Experience with integrating robot arms for manufacturing processes
- Experience with custom python-based test automation frameworks
- Exposure to **reliability and environmental testing** (HALT/HASS, thermal, vibration, RF)
- Exposure to new vendor bring up and supplier quality audits
- We're an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation
- $86,000 - $120,500 USD
Benefits
- Develop test strategies that optimize product safety, reliability, and risk mitigation, including coverage for FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) high RPN items
- Experience with sensing technologies, including Touch, Vision, Optics, RF, IMUs, Barometers, and Battery systems
- Neros, a fast-growing startup, is seeking a talented individual to own critical aspects of our products, from initial design concepts through full-scale production.
Company info
- Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.
- As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.
- What you will be doing
- Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Hardware Test Engineer eager to shape the future of products from the ground up? Neros, a fast-growing startup, is seeking a talented individual to own critical aspects of our products, from initial design concepts through full-scale production. This high-impact role reports directly to our Head of NPI & Test and offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation.
- Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base.
- Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Hardware Test Engineer eager to shape the future of products from the ground up?
This listing is sourced directly from Neros's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.