Test and Quality Lead

Think; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Early-stage ownership

Small senior team

Hardware + AI at scale

Job summary

Think in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Test and Quality Lead to own the qualification program across thermal, electrical, mechanical, environmental and reliability aspects. You will define SKU acceptance criteria, build test rigs, and manage failure analysis with FMEA and teardown.

You will track field reliability, feed insights back into design, manufacturing and supplier decisions, and maintain auditable qualification records for customers.

Qualifications

• Five years or more in hardware test, quality or reliability engineering.
• You have written qualification plans from scratch and defended them to customers or auditors.
• Instrumentation and data capture: thermal, power, flow, vibration, and the analysis that follows.
• Root cause discipline. You are not satisfied with a symptom.
• Based in Riyadh or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Own the qualification programme: thermal, electrical, mechanical, environmental and reliability.
• Define acceptance criteria for every SKU and every revision, and the test coverage that proves them.
• Build and run the test rigs, instrumentation and data capture behind the qualification gates.
• Own the failure analysis and corrective action process, including FMEA and returned-unit teardown.
• Track field reliability and feed it back into design, manufacturing and supplier decisions.
• Keep the qualification record auditable for customers whose procurement will ask for it.

Skills

Hardware testing

Quality engineering

Reliability engineering

Qualification plans

Root cause analysis

Data capture instrumentation

Job description

Open roles

Test and Quality Lead

Decide what qualified means here, and hold the line on it. Nothing ships to a customer without passing what you define, and when a unit comes back from the field you own the answer to why.

Type Full time

Team Hardware

Location Riyadh

Decide what qualified means here, and hold the line on it. Nothing ships to a customer without passing what you define, and when a unit comes back from the field you own the answer to why.

What you will do

• Own the qualification programme: thermal, electrical, mechanical, environmental and reliability.
• Define acceptance criteria for every SKU and every revision, and the test coverage that proves them.
• Build and run the test rigs, instrumentation and data capture behind the qualification gates.
• Own the failure analysis and corrective action process, including FMEA and returned-unit teardown.
• Track field reliability and feed it back into design, manufacturing and supplier decisions.
• Keep the qualification record auditable for customers whose procurement will ask for it.

What you need

• Five years or more in hardware test, quality or reliability engineering.
• You have written qualification plans from scratch and defended them to customers or auditors.
• Instrumentation and data capture: thermal, power, flow, vibration, and the analysis that follows.
• Root cause discipline. You are not satisfied with a symptom.
• Based in Riyadh or willing to relocate.

Useful, not required

• Environmental or industrial qualification experience.
• Statistical process control and reliability modelling.
• Test automation and scripting.

What we offer

• One of the first deep tech companies in the region, building foundational technology in house.
• Meaningful ownership and impact at an early stage.
• Competitive early-stage compensation.
• Close collaboration with a small, senior team.
• Problems that combine hardware, systems and AI at scale.