Hardware Test Engineer, Droid

7 hours, 59 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Quality Assurance and Testing
Skyline Eco-Adventures

Skyline Eco-Adventures

Skyline Eco Adventures is a company that provides zipline adventure tours in Hawaii. They are committed to having a positive impact on the natural world by operating in a sustainable manner and supporting environmental and cultural preservation efforts.

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
11-50
Founded 2002

Description

  • Own the ground test strategy for the droid and its interaction with zipping point infrastructure.
  • Design, build, and deploy custom mechanical test fixtures and life-test rigs from concept through long-duration operation.
  • Develop instrumentation and electrical systems for test setups, including sensors, actuators, data acquisition, and safety interlocks.
  • Write Python automation for test execution, data logging, health monitoring, pass/fail evaluation, and framework integration.
  • Drive test campaigns from prototype validation through qualification, life testing, and production end-of-line testing.
  • Triage and root-cause failures across mechanical, electrical, and firmware domains.
  • Partner with mechanical, electrical, firmware, and manufacturing teams to improve reliability and challenge requirements when needed.
  • Travel occasionally to suppliers and manufacturing partners to deploy equipment, qualify processes, and support production ramps.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience delivering electromechanical hardware or test software.
  • Demonstrated ability to design mechanical hardware in a CAD environment; Siemens NX is used.
  • Comfort reading schematics, wiring fixtures, debugging with a scope, and selecting sensors for test equipment.
  • Real Python experience writing test automation, data processing scripts, or bench-top control software.
  • Systems-level problem-solving ability across mechanics, electronics, firmware, and their interactions.
  • Strong fabrication and prototyping skills, including comfort in a machine shop, with hand tools, and at a soldering station.
  • Judgment to distinguish real test signals from fixture issues.
  • Bonus: experience with high-cycle mechanical life testing, environmental chambers, or accelerated life test design.
  • Bonus: firmware experience in C, C++, or Rust on microcontrollers.
  • Bonus: PCB design experience for custom fixtures or breakout boards using Altium or KiCad.
  • Bonus: prior work in drone, robotics, automotive, medical device, or consumer electronics NPI.
  • Bonus: experience deploying test equipment to contract manufacturers and supporting production ramps.

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