Robotics Test Release Engineer

Gecko Robotics is a Pittsburgh-headquartered AI and robotics company that builds and operates robots, sensors, and the Cantilever operating platform to inspect, build, sustain, and modernize critical infrastructure.

Pittsburgh, United States
About Gecko Robotics

The company collects high-fidelity physical data from critical assets with robotic systems and applies AI through its Cantilever platform to support asset-health analysis, maintenance, operational optimization, and capital decisions. It serves infrastructure operators in defense, energy, oil and gas, manufacturing, and related industries.

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About the Role

You will execute recurring hardware and software release tests, including mechanical, functional, durability and environmental procedures. You will prepare test setups, monitor tests, analyze results and document findings. Over time you will coordinate test requests, schedules and resources across teams, ensure test readiness, and support root cause analysis of failures found in testing or the field.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Robotics engineering or related field, or 5+ years experience in robotics environment designing/testing hardware and software platforms
  • Hands-on experience testing or troubleshooting mechanical or electromechanical hardware
  • Experience executing documented test procedures and operating measurement equipment
  • Ability to organize and analyze test data
  • Ability to understand engineering drawings, system configurations and test procedures
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Strong organization and coordination skills
  • Ownership and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Execute recurring EOL hardware/software release testing and mechanical, functional, durability and environmental procedures
  • Prepare test articles, fixtures and instrumentation and verify configurations and calibration
  • Monitor tests and escalate unsafe conditions, unexpected results or procedure gaps
  • Improve test procedures and setup documentation
  • Coordinate test requests, priorities, schedules, dependencies and equipment across engineering teams
  • Arrange execution support with technician team leads
  • Maintain traceable records of hardware IDs, configurations, procedure revisions and measurements
  • Analyze test results against acceptance criteria and prepare result summaries
  • Confirm test readiness and keep the test area organized
  • Support RCA, reproduce failures and document findings in FRACAS/GRIT

Benefits

  • Company equity
  • 401(k) matching
  • Gender-neutral parental leave
  • Full medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Mental health support
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Family planning assistance
  • Flexible paid time off