Staff Hardware Test Engineer
Boston Dynamics is looking for a Staff Hardware Test Engineer to join our Central Hardware Team. The Hardware Test Engineer will be working side-by-side with our design engineers to validate, qualify and help deliver cutting edge robotics designs.
Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiring viral videos on YouTube
How you will make an impact:
Develop test strategies for new technologies, hardware and firmware
Develop Python code and code infrastructure
Perform data analysis, root cause issues and suggest design improvements
Design and build test fixtures from scratch
Carry out DVT, reliability testing and compliance testing
Be a vocal proponent for quality, both internally and as a representative of our company
Create and modify scripts to iterate testing procedures
What You Bring:
BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, and 5+ years of relevant experience
Experience with NI LabVIEW, python, and command-line operations in a UNIX-like OS
Experience with test automation
Experience with communication interfaces, e.g. CAN, Ethernet, SPI, and I2C
Hands-on experience designing, building and debugging electro-mechanical test setups
Experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, programmable loads, thermal probes
Experience with compliance testing including conducted/radiated emissions and safety
Be able to multitask, and change priorities quickly as needed
Experience with PCB rework and cable assembly
Be able to clearly communicate test results and data
Nice to Have Skills:
Familiarity with low-level embedded firmware [C/C++] and FPGAs
Familiarity with functional safety
Familiarity with motor drives
Familiarity with position encoder and force sensor technology
Familiarity testing high-speed interfaces
Experience working with robots and/or robotic systems
Experience with DFMEA and HALT
This role requires up to 10% travel to off-site facilities.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.
The salary range for this position will be clearly stated in the job posting as required by Massachusetts law. The base pay range for this position is between $117,000 - $145,000. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors including, but not limited to internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience. This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting.
Boston Dynamics will never ask you to divulge your personal financial or account information as part of its recruiting process.
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