Test Development Engineer

Job Posting Start Date 01-08-2025 Job Posting End Date 03-10-2025

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Mechanical Test Development Engineer located onsite in Austin, TX

What a typical day looks like:

• Design and develop test plans, procedures, and specifications for mechanical components and systems.
• Conduct testing to evaluate the performance, reliability, and durability of products.
• Analyze test data and prepare detailed reports to communicate findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure product compliance with specifications and standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues during testing and provide solutions to improve product performance.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in testing technologies.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical testing, product development, or a related field.
• Must have experience designing electromechanical fixtures
• Proficiency in using testing equipment and software for data analysis.
• PCB or high level fixturing experience
• Previous experience creating both 2D and 3D design
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to mechanical testing (automotive, medical, aerospace)
• Experience with CAD software (or similar) and simulation tools is a plus.

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job CategoryDesign, Process & Technology Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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