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Mechanical Hardware Test & Validation Engineer (All Levels)

ALSO· Technology Platform Engineering
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Palo Alto$100k - $215kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Mechanical Hardware Test & Validation Engineer to validate low voltage electromechanical modules for next-gen light EVs. Develop and execute test plans, perform physical testing, analyze results, and document methodologies for critical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with design, systems and reliability engineers to generate test plans and take responsibility for the end-to-end execution, analysis, and reporting to critical stakeholders
  • Execute testing on low voltage electromechanical modules including performance verification, reliability, durability, and environmental while maintaining detailed documentation of procedures and results
  • Set up and operate test equipment including DAQs and various sensors to collect and monitor test data across different test conditions
  • Coordinate with 3rd party vendors, contract manufacturers and test facilities
  • Analyze test results and prepare clear technical summaries documenting methodologies, observations, and conclusions
  • Support the maintenance and calibration of test equipment while helping develop new test fixtures and setups
  • Travel to visit test vendors up to 15% of the time

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience through academic, personal, or internship projects involving physical testing, including setup, instrumentation, data recording and teardowns
  • Understanding of data acquisition systems, sensors, test equipment, and experience with basic programming or scripting for data analysis (Python, MATLAB, or similar)
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and eagerness to learn new testing methods and technologies with excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Self-starter mentality with proven ability to take initiative on projects

Skills

Required:Test planning and executionData acquisition and instrumentationEnvironmental, durability, and reliability testing
Nice to have:Programming for data analysis

Benefits

  • Robust health coverage — excellent health, dental, and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO, with FSA & HSA options
  • One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
  • Rich fertility and family-building benefits with Progyny
  • Flexible time off
  • 401(k) match
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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