1X Technologies
Test Engineer
$150K–$166K
Hayward, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a closely related engineering discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.
About the job
Build and operate test infrastructure to validate robotic hands and components, analyze results, and establish their reliability for real-world use.
What you'll do
- Design and build test systems, fixtures, instrumentation, controls, software, and safety mechanisms.
- Develop automated test methods; run tests and troubleshoot hardware and test-system failures.
- Analyze telemetry and instrumentation data, identify failure patterns, and report engineering findings.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a closely related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Demonstrated experience developing and integrating test systems for complex electromechanical products.
- Experience with systems combining sensors, motors, motor-control electronics, wiring, structures, and embedded controls.
- Ability to develop test software and profiles, interface test controls with embedded hardware, and work with telemetry and real-time signals.
Nice to have
- Experience testing robotic hands, grippers, actuators, precision mechanisms, or other high-degree-of-freedom electromechanical systems.
- Experience with fault detection, durability or reliability testing, or environmental testing.
Pay
$150,000-166,000 (base salary); $150K – $166K (total pay)
Tools
data acquisition systems, power supplies, microcontrollers, wiring and relays, actuators, sensors, thermal/humidity chambers
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