Electrical Test Engineer - Atlas Compute and Sensing

Staff Electrical Test Engineer - Atlas Compute and Sensing page is loaded## Staff Electrical Test Engineer - Atlas Compute and Sensing locations:
Waltham Office (POST) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition :
R2302

As a Staff Electrical Test Engineer at Boston Dynamics, you will play a pivotal role in the evolution of Atlas, our advanced humanoid robot. You will join a fast-moving team tackling the challenges of programming and testing a densely packed and complex electromechanical system.

Boston Dynamics is seeking candidates with hands-on experience designing and delivering turnkey test solutions. The ideal candidate will have expert-level proficiency in developing programming and testing embedded systems. To thrive in this role, you must be able to work efficiently on multiple development threads in separate, evolving contexts.
**** How you will make an impact / Day-to-Day

Activities:

***** Develop and implement comprehensive test plans for humanoid compute cores for validation, bring-up, and production environments
* Design and maintain automated test fixtures and software for robust board-level diagnostics
* Utilize Linux command-line tools and scripting (Python/Bash/etc.) to configure radios/networks/peripherals, execute tools, gather Linux stats, and automate testing
* Lead troubleshooting efforts for PCBA failures, working with design engineers and suppliers to drive root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions
* Define and optimize test procedures to improve efficiency, test coverage, and scalability in production
* Collaborate with contract manufacturers to ensure consistent test coverage and quality control standards
* Evaluate and integrate new test methodologies, tools, and equipment to enhance reliability and reduce cycle times
* Document test procedures, results, and best practices to support sustained production scalability
**** We are looking for / You Bring:
***** It is not expected that candidates would possess all of these qualifications.
** Hands-on

Experience:

5+ years of proficiency / experience testing and troubleshooting electronics with standard test equipment
* Linux & Networking:
Good Proficiency with Linux command line and computer networking concepts
* Embedded Systems Knowledge:
Knowledge in a broad range of electronics including power and high speed communications
* Embedded Test Knowledge:
Knowledge of circuit board DfX and manufacturing test best practices
* Test Automation:
Competency with Python, Lab View, and/or MATLAB

* Education:

BS or MS (preferred) in Electrical Engineering or related field
**** Nice to have:
***** Advanced Testing:
Proficiency in operating advanced RF test equipment (High-speed oscilloscopes, VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers, Anritsu MT8000A/MT8862)
* Wireless Standards:
Experience using  WiFi and Cellular standards and protocols
* Electronics Background:
Knowledge in a broad range of electronics, including power and high-speed communications
* Design:  Experience using schematic capture and PCB layout software, preferably using Altium.
* Firmware:
Familiarity with low-level embedded firmware (C/C++)The base pay range for this position is between $116,000 to $160,000 annually. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors, including, but not limited to, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  This range represents a good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Boston Dynamics offers a generous Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and an annual bonus structure.  

Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer for employment.
* We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.
* locations:
Waltham Office (POST) posted on:
Posted 6 Days Ago
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