Test Engineer
AI-first industrial company that develops advanced materials, hardware, and manufacturing systems, currently beginning with AI data-center infrastructure.
Funding history
About Orbital Industries
Orbital Industries embeds frontier AI across materials discovery, hardware design, and manufacturing. Its current offerings include the CurieOS science-and-engineering AI operating system and the Orbital IT data-center-infrastructure brand.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will operate Direct-to-Chip engineering test rigs, plan and execute test campaigns, and resolve hardware faults. You will review and structure test data, report findings, contribute to rig design and commissioning, procure components, install instrumentation, and verify sensor calibration and signal integrity.
Requirements
- Experience operating test rigs or lab hardware, ideally in thermal, fluids, or electronics cooling
- Ability to review data, identify bad readings, sanity-check results, and structure output for analysis
- Comfort with low-voltage wiring, thermocouples, and sensor signals
- Ability to size and specify components and manage procurement through delivery
- Hands-on capability with 3D printers, CNC machines, or workshop tooling is a bonus
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operation of tray- and rack-level engineering test and validation rigs
- Plan, set up, and execute test campaigns against engineering requirements
- Troubleshoot rig faults and drive them to resolution
- Review test data for quality and validity
- Feed structured data into analysis pipelines
- Report findings and flag anomalies early
- Propose next steps to improve system efficiency
- Contribute to the final design of tray- and rack-level test rigs
- Identify, size, and procure rig components while managing suppliers and lead times
- Build and commission rigs, including leak checks and function testing
- Install and wire thermocouples, sensors, and signal instrumentation
- Support mechanical and electrical builds, including control panels
- Verify sensor calibration and signal integrity before tests
Benefits
- Equity package
- Flexible and generous paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Regular company offsites