1X Technologies

1X Technologies

Compliance Associate Engineer

San Carlos, CA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$72k-$89kDetected 35 days ago
ComplianceEMI/EMCRoboticsElectrical EngineeringPower Electronics

About the role

  • The Compliance Engineering team enables 1X products to achieve global regulatory approvals and safely operate in real-world environments.
  • As a Compliance Associate Test Engineer - EMC/EMI, you will be responsible for executing electromagnetic compatibility testing activities across 1X products throughout development and certification.
  • Execute internal EMC pre-compliance testing campaigns that identify emissions and immunity issues before formal certification testing.

Responsibilities

  • We're building humanoid robots that work in home - doing the chores, handling the tasks, and giving people their time back.
  • NEO is our flagship - a home robot designed to move, learn, and operate in the real world alongside real people.
  • We're scaling, we're hiring with intention, and we need people who want to build something that will genuinely change how humans spend their time - safely creating abundance for all.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
  • 1-4 years of experience supporting EMC/EMI testing, electrical validation, certification testing, product compliance, or related laboratory environments.
  • Ability to work hands-on with prototype hardware in a laboratory environment.

Skills

  • Experience supporting FCC Part 15, CE Marking, UKCA, CISPR, IEC 61000, RED, or similar regulatory compliance programs.
  • Experience coordinating certification efforts with external laboratories such as TÜV, UL, Intertek, SGS, or Nemko.
  • Experience working with accredited compliance laboratories and reviewing certification test reports.
  • Experience maintaining laboratory equipment, calibration systems, and compliance documentation.
  • Familiarity with robotics, consumer electronics, industrial automation, automotive electronics, or battery-powered products.
  • Experience supporting root-cause investigations and failure analysis activities.
  • Familiarity with wireless, product safety, environmental, or reliability testing programs.
  • Experience testing motor-driven systems, power electronics, battery-powered products, or robotic systems.

Compensation

  • $72,000 - $89,000 + Equity

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options
  • Commuter benefits (transit and parking)
  • Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial, and personal support

Company info

  • Maintain operational readiness of EMC laboratory equipment, fixtures, calibration records, and test infrastructure.
  • Support rapid investigation of EMC failures through structured troubleshooting, data collection, and issue isolation.
  • Coordinate successful external certification activities, including test planning, scheduling, sample preparation, logistics, documentation, and issue tracking.
  • Generate accurate test reports, compliance records, and regulatory documentation to support global product certifications.
  • Improve internal EMC testing capabilities, procedures, and workflows to reduce certification risk and accelerate product development.
  • Hands-on experience with EMC and electronic test equipment including spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, LISNs, current probes, near-field probes, antennas, and signal generators.
  • Strong troubleshooting mindset with the ability to systematically investigate emissions and immunity failures.
  • Excellent laboratory discipline with attention to detail in test execution, documentation, and repeatability.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple testing activities, certification schedules, and compliance deliverables simultaneously.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering teams and external certification partners.
  • Ability to interpret EMC test results and communicate technical findings in a clear and actionable manner.
  • We've been at this since 2014 and we're at the point where the hard problems are behind us and the hard work is in front of us.

Equal opportunity

  • 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, justice system impact, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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