1X Technologies
Integration Engineer - Hands
$125K–$221K
San Carlos, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience in hardware test, validation, or manufacturing test engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Build and maintain automated tests, test stations, and procedures to validate NEO humanoid robot hands from bench characterization through production and field troubleshooting.
What you'll do
- Develop pass/fail test scripts that log and plot data for hand actuators, encoders, and sensors.
- Maintain test PCs and production stations, and investigate failures to produce root-cause summaries.
- Create repeatable technician procedures and design test fixtures for hands, grippers, and actuators.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in hardware test, validation, or manufacturing test engineering.
- Experience writing test software and automation, including pass/fail scripts, data logging, and plotting.
- Electromechanical fundamentals, Linux troubleshooting, hands-on bench testing, embedded/firmware literacy, and working knowledge of Git.
Nice to have
- Robotics experience, ideally with robotic hands, grippers, or high-cycle actuators.
- Fixture design, automated test infrastructure, CI/CD, hardware-in-the-loop validation, manufacturing or field operations, or ROS experience.
Pay
$125.1K – $220.8K USD base salary
Tools
Linux, SSH, C/C++, Git, ROS, CI/CD
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