Agility Robotics

Agility Robotics

Senior Hardware Test Engineer

Hybrid- Fremont, CA · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$170k-$221kDetected 28 days ago
PythonSystems EngineeringRoboticsElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignTest AutomationLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationActuators

About the role

  • Define verification plans, coverage goals, and test protocols across the product development lifecycle
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of strong engineering rigor, execution, and continuous improvement
  • Continuous Improvement & Technical Leadership

Responsibilities

  • Own the design verification strategy for the arm subsystem and components, including electronics, electrical interfaces, actuators, sensors, and end-effectors
  • Develop and execute subsystem-level characterization and design verification testing for torso electronics
  • Build test scripts, tooling, and diagnostics to improve efficiency, repeatability, and data quality
  • Lead investigation of verification test failures and nonconformances, driving root cause identification and corrective actions in partnership with design teams
  • Partner with hardware design, systems engineering, and analysis teams to ensure requirements, testability, and verification readiness are addressed early in development
  • Maintain clear end-to-end traceability from subsystem requirements through test execution and results
  • Design automated, repeatable test setups for electrical interfaces, actuators, sensors, end-effectors, and control electronics

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in test engineering, design verification, or electrical validation
  • Strong preference for experience in robotics, autonomous vehicles, aerospace, or other complex hardware systems
  • Deep understanding of mechatronics verification testing, including motor controllers, electrical interfaces, kinematics and sensors with a strong preference for experience with EtherCAT architecture
  • Experience validating electro-mechanical systems, and safety-critical electrical subsystems
  • Familiarity with sensor verification (force torque, motor encoders) and performance characterization
  • Proficiency with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, sensors, logic analyzers, DAQs, power supplies, and environmental test equipment
  • Proficiency in python scripting for test automation

Nice to have

  • Provided for eligible roles.
  • All of our roles are U.S.-based.
  • Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.
  • Agility Robotics is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
  • Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment.
  • Agility Robotics prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.
  • Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies.
  • We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page.

Skills

  • Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field (Master's preferred
  • This a hybrid position based out of our Fremont office.
  • Agility Robotics is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions who work in other locations.
  • These ranges may be modified in the future.
  • Anticipated Salary Range
  • $170,000 - $221,000 USD
  • In addition to base pay, our competitive total rewards package consists of the following for full-time employees:
  • 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.
  • Equity: Company stock options.
  • Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
  • Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.

Compensation

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Controls, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field (Master's preferred
  • This a hybrid position based out of our Fremont office.

Benefits

  • Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.
  • Company stock options.
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
  • Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.

Company info

  • Includes a 6% company match.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • asis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law

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