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Systems Test Engineer

Mytra· Hardware Engineering
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Brisbane, CA$140k - $165kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Mechanically oriented Systems Test Engineer to design and execute structural and dynamic tests for warehouse robotics and pallet racking systems, developing test methodologies, fixtures, and data-driven validation in collaboration with mechanical, firmware, and systems teams. On-site role at Brisbane, CA headquarters.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safe and reliable operation of test equipment and fixtures, maintaining high standards of safety and performance in a fast-paced environment
  • Combine hands-on hardware development with test planning, data analysis, and close collaboration with systems engineering, mechanical, and firmware teams
  • Develop and document standardized test methods to ensure repeatable and scalable processes; write test procedures, standards, and operation manuals
  • Design and build custom test fixtures and instrumentation layouts that integrate electromechanical actuators, strain measurement, and data acquisition systems to conduct Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT)
  • Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to determine testing requirements
  • Participate in failure and root cause analysis efforts for issues encountered in lab testing and field returns, and collaborate with design engineers on targeted improvements
  • Plan and execute tasks using project management tools

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and executing test plans for complex electromechanical systems
  • Proficiency in Python or MATLAB for analyzing datasets in specification definition, risk assessment, and reliability analysis, as well as writing scripts to execute commands on electromechanical systems
  • Proficiency with test instrumentation including strain gauges, load cells, and displacement sensors, with experience in signal conditioning and data acquisition systems
  • Experience with test fixture design and fabrication, including hands-on capability in mechanical prototyping, machining coordination, and assembly of custom test hardware
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex mechanical test results and failure analysis findings to diverse engineering teams and stakeholders
  • Enthusiasm for pushing the boundaries of warehouse robotics, working on cutting-edge mechanical systems that operate at unprecedented scales and speeds
  • Comfort with uncertainty and a willingness to recognize mistakes and pivot
  • A commitment to openness, inquisitiveness, and continuous improvement

Skills

Required:Test planning and executionPython or MATLABData acquisition and instrumentationTest fixture design and fabricationCommunication

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity grants at a high-growth company backed by top-tier VCs
  • Fully subsidized health coverage, including medical (baseline plans), dental, and vision for employees and dependents
  • 401(k) plans and employer-subsidized life insurance
  • Fully subsidized lunch and snacks at HQ
  • Generous PTO and company-paid holidays, including one week over the winter break
  • Voluntary pet insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
  • Fully subsidized tax advisory services and education to help you understand your equity
  • Commuter benefits, including up to $150 monthly
  • Lively, modern office and lab space for rapid design-build-test iterations
  • Fully equipped onsite gym and showers at headquarters
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Mytra

Supercharged Industrial Productivity with Bots, Software, and Cells

Mytra radically simplifies the most common task in industry, moving and storing material with just three components.

AI OptimizedApplicationsCase PickCross DockDock BufferInfinite PathwaysInterfaceOutdoors
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