Hardware Platform Engineer II Test and Reliability

Outrider is a robotics company providing autonomous, electric yard-operations systems for enterprise logistics hubs.

Henderson, Colorado, United States
About Outrider

Outrider automates distribution-yard operations through an integrated system of cloud management software, autonomous electric yard trucks, robotic trailer connections, and site infrastructure.

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About the Role

You will support the development, integration, and testing of hardware systems for autonomous vehicles and robotic manipulation. You will create test strategies, define acceptance criteria, build and maintain reliability fixtures, and analyze failures to improve durability and lifecycle performance. You will also support field debugging and maintain assembly test fixtures.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience with integrated software and hardware systems such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, automotive, or aerospace products
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, computer engineering, electrical/electronics engineering, or a similar discipline
  • Experience designing or supporting test fixtures and reliability test rigs for electro-mechanical systems
  • Exposure to accelerated life testing methodologies
  • Experience with data acquisition and instrumentation, including DAQ systems, sensors, oscilloscopes, and multimeters
  • Experience using shop equipment including 3D printers, bandsaws, mills, and drills
  • Technical analysis skills

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to test strategies, test plans, acceptance criteria, and pass/fail requirements for mechanical and electro-mechanical subsystems
  • Design, build, and maintain reliability test fixtures and rigs for life testing, fatigue, thermal cycling, and environmental stress screening
  • Analyze failure modes and contribute to design, process, and corrective-action improvements
  • Support field testing and debugging locally and at customer sites
  • Run and maintain assembly test fixtures for manufacturing operations

Benefits

  • Equity package
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Mental health benefits
  • Flexible time off