EV Mechanical Hardware Test & Validation Engineer

Also, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage up to 100% with FSA/Hs

One Medical membership

Progyny fertility and family-building

Flexible time off

401(k) match

Job summary

ALSO, a technology-forward EV company in Silicon Valley, seeks a Mechanical Hardware Test & Validation Engineer to validate low voltage electromechanical modules for its next-generation light EVs. You will design and execute comprehensive test plans, perform physical testing, and analyze results to drive reliability and performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, hands-on testing experience, data acquisition knowledge (DAQs, sensors), and scripting

Qualifications

• Hands-on testing experience with physical testing, data recording and teardowns.
• Understanding of data acquisition systems, sensors and test equipment.
• Experience with basic programming or scripting for data analysis (Python or MATLAB).
• Strong documentation and communication skills; eager to learn new methods.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design, systems and reliability engineers to generate test plans and execute end-to-end testing and reporting.
• Execute testing on low voltage electromechanical modules for verification, reliability and durability.
• Set up and operate test equipment, DAQs and sensors to collect data across conditions.
• Coordinate with 3rd party vendors, contract manufacturers and test facilities.
• Analyze test results and prepare technical summaries of methodologies and conclusions.
• Support calibration and maintenance of test equipment and develop new fixtures.
• Travel to visit test vendors up to 15% of the time.

Skills

Hands-on testing

Data analysis

Documentation

Problem solving

Communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

DAQs

Sensors

Instrumentation

Python

MATLAB

Job description

ALSO, a technology-forward EV company in Silicon Valley, seeks a Mechanical Hardware Test & Validation Engineer to validate low voltage electromechanical modules for its next-generation light EVs. You will design and execute comprehensive test plans, perform physical testing, and analyze results to drive reliability and performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, hands-on testing experience, data acquisition knowledge (DAQs, sensors), and scripting