Senior Staff Manufacturing Test Development Engineer

Boston Dynamics develops and deploys highly mobile robots and fleet-management software for industrial inspection, warehouse operations, and manufacturing automation.

Waltham, United States
About Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics, Inc. is a Waltham, Massachusetts robotics company developing commercial mobile robots. Its current portfolio includes the Spot quadruped, Stretch warehouse robot, Atlas humanoid robot, and Orbit fleet-orchestration software.

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About the Role

You will architect, document, and deploy test equipment and software for robotic production. You will lead outsourced test development, integrate design-for-test practices, scale test capacity, analyze test data, solve electromechanical issues, train technical teams, and mentor engineers and technicians.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Robotics or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience
  • Test software development experience using Python
  • Knowledge of electromechanical and software engineering
  • Knowledge of digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies
  • Experience selecting or designing testing hardware
  • Experience deploying and supporting test systems at contract-manufacturing sites
  • Experience with Windows and Linux test software development
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Analog and digital test and debugging skills
  • Ability to travel up to 15%, including internationally
  • Eligibility to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management and design strategy for outsourced test development
  • Integrate design-for-test practices into product development
  • Manage ODM and JDM functional-test capacity and expansion planning
  • Create documentation for test procedures, fixtures, and configurations
  • Deliver end-to-end test solutions for new and sustaining robot platforms
  • Analyze test data to improve product quality and testing processes
  • Perform root cause analysis of electromechanical subsystems
  • Oversee deployment and maintenance of test stations
  • Train internal and external teams on test equipment and debugging
  • Mentor engineers and technicians

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Annual bonus structure