Senior Mfg Test Engineer (SW/MECH/Limbs/Links)
Agility Robotics · Onsite- Salem, OR
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**Agility Robotics — Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (SW/MECH/Limbs/Links)** ## About the Role Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—handling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. We’re seeking a **Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer** (7+ years in test project design and implementation) with deep expertise in **electronics, embedded systems, and production test strategy**. In this role, you’ll lead the development and optimization of robust, scalable test infrastructure to ensure the performance, quality, and reliability of our robotic systems. You’ll mentor junior engineers, drive best practices across the test organization, and serve as a technical liaison across **Design, Systems, Firmware, and Manufacturing**. ## About the Work - Serve as the **technical owner and architect** for manufacturing test systems supporting electrical, embedded, and control subsystems across multiple product lines. - Define and drive **automated production test strategies** for embedded hardware—maximizing coverage, repeatability, traceability, and throughput. - Partner with cross-functional teams to embed **Design-for-Test (DFT)** and **Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM)** early in product development. - Own the full lifecycle of manufacturing test platforms: **requirements, development, deployment, validation, and sustainment**. - Lead **root cause analysis** and failure investigations using test data, trend identification, and corrective/preventive actions. - Provide technical leadership during **New Product Introduction (NPI)** from EVT/DVT through ramp and steady-state production. - Define and uphold **test documentation standards** (specs, procedures, and technical records). - Mentor manufacturing test engineers and technicians to elevate test rigor and engineering best practices. - Develop and deploy tools for **test data collection, visualization, database integration, and automated reporting**. - Ensure manufacturing test processes align with internal quality systems and applicable industry standards. ## About You - **Bachelor’s** in Electrical Engineering (or related); **Master’s preferred**. - **7+ years** of test design experience, including defining, designing, building, debugging, correlating, and implementing complex mixed-signal manufacturing test solutions. - Proven experience leading end-to-end test system development in **robotics, automotive, aerospace, or consumer electronics** manufacturing. - Strong test software development skills (**Python preferred**; OO Python at scale; C+ acceptable). - Electrical/electronic circuit design experience; ability to read and interpret schematics/layouts and analyze how to test/debug circuits; **ECAD tools (Altium preferred)**. - Hands-on experience designing/deploying manufacturing test fixtures, harnesses, and production test stations. - Familiarity with **Linux/RTOS** systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) and **hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)** testing. - Deep understanding of embedded systems and communication protocols: **I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, EtherCAT**. - Ability to influence cross-functional teams through technical leadership and sound engineering judgment. - Excellent written/verbal communication; ability to document, present, write work instructions/reports, and train/mentor. - Strong hands-on, builder mindset—comfortable troubleshooting hardware and softwa
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