Hardware Test Engineer Job at Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group, Mountain View, CA

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  • Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
  • Mountain View, CA

Job Description

Here is the JD:

Test Execution and Debugging

  • Execute established test procedures on various hardware components and systems (e.g., PCBs, embedded systems, prototypes) following detailed instructions.
  • Monitor tests at internal and external labs to ensure they are running correctly and capture relevant data.
  • Perform initial debugging and failure analysis of test setup to identify the root cause of hardware and/or software anomalies encountered during testing.
  • Utilize standard lab equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers) to probe, measure, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Perform mechanical test setup using aluminum extrusion, hand tools, typical scrappy test setup techniques to ensure tests are executed properly.

Data Analysis and Reporting

  • Analyze test data and results to confirm product performance against specified requirements.
  • Document and log defects/bugs with organized and meticulous notes using internal tracking systems, including steps to reproduce, observed behavior, and system configuration.
  • Prepare clear, concise, and accurate test reports summarizing the test progress, execution status, and key findings.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams (Design, Firmware, and Mechanical Engineering) to discuss test results and potential issues.

General Support

  • Maintain the organization and operational readiness of the testing environment and equipment.
  • Assist senior engineers with re-testing fixes and verifying successful resolution of defects.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or Similar
  • Python Experience (Automate repetitive tasks, analyze data, work within larger testing frameworks)
  • Working knowledge of test equipment including thermal chambers, vibe tables, liquid chillers, power supplies, electronic loads, DAQs
  • Multidisciplinary experience across ME/EE. Expertise in one, knowledgeable in the other.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment and networking
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for data processing or simple test automation.
  • Familiarity with common communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART).
  • Prior experience in a lab setting or with hands-on hardware projects.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience using Bazel build automation
  • Experience doing thermal vibe testing
  • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, CAN-FD)
  • Familiarity with test/operation of brushless motors

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