Hardware test engineering jobs

Senior HW Test Engineer

Rivian Automotive · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Open

Palo Alto, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$132K–$165K per year
5+ years

Senior HW Test Engineer

Rivian Automotive · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Open

Palo Alto, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$132K–$165K per year
5+ years

Senior HW Test Engineer

Rivian Automotive · Posted Nov 9, 2026

Open

Palo Alto, California, United States
Full-time · Senior
$132K–$165K per year
5+ years

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Lead efforts to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of cutting‑edge mechatronic systems in current and next‑generation electric vehicle hardware.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $132,100 - $165,100 for Palo Alto, CA-based applicants.

Responsibilities

Architect, plan, and execute comprehensive hardware test plans including functional, performance, environmental, durability, and safety testing on complex vehicle systems and subsystems.
Lead the architectural design, development, configuration, and integration of automated custom test benches, automated test equipment (ATE), high‑fidelity fixtures, and advanced instrumentation.
Oversee hardware bring‑up, signal integrity analysis, and advanced system‑level debugging of complex electronics assemblies and prototype test systems.
Partner with cross‑functional engineering leads, system architects, and lab technicians to provide technical direction and establish testing methodologies.
Implement test set‑ups, perform tests, collect results, and maintain appropriate logs.

Requirements

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
BS or MS in Mechatronics
Nice to have: IPC-610
Nice to have: IPC-620

Skills

Hardware test engineering

Senior Hardware Validation Engineer

TEC Group Inc. · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Detroit, Michigan, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
5+ years

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Lead end-to-end hardware validation activities across the product-development lifecycle, establishing validation strategies, managing test plans, and driving testing best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end hardware validation activities across all development phases
Develop and maintain validation plans, test procedures, test cases, and execution strategies
Establish, champion, and continuously improve testing standards, tools, workflows, and validation processes
Oversee and participate in hardware, vehicle-level, and controlled-environment testing
Lead the investigation of hardware defects and test failures

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Nice to have: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Nice to have: automotive experience
Nice to have: vehicle network knowledge
Nice to have: systems and vehicle integration

Skills

hardware validation hardware test engineering quality engineering

Senior Avionics Test Engineer

Muon Space · Posted Nov 4, 2026

Open

San Jose, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$184K–$208K per year
3–8 years

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Senior Avionics Test Engineer responsible for architecture, development, and scaling of test infrastructure for satellite avionics, ensuring zero hardware failures at launch.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $184,000 - $208,000, plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

Own architecture, development, and scaling of test infrastructure
Drive test strategy for satellite avionics
Design test racks and custom PCBs or fixtures
Define standards for electrical test infrastructure
Collaborate with test and reliability org

Requirements

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Nice to have: electronics for space applications
Nice to have: FPGAs
Nice to have: SoC
Nice to have: embedded linux platforms

Skills

hardware test engineering electronic components circuits test equipment oscilloscopes

Senior HW Test Engineer

Senior HW Test Engineer

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Senior HW Test Engineer

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Senior Hardware Validation Engineer

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Senior Avionics Test Engineer

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