Robotics Test Engineer Co-Op: Design & Validate Test Systems

Boston Dynamics; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Dynamics is seeking a Test Engineering Co-Op to design, document, and deploy test equipment for in-line and end-of-line production testing of advanced robots. You will work with a peer group of Manufacturing Test Engineers and a senior mentor to ensure a strong learning experience over a 6-month term.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, data analysis, and collaboration with operations and engineering to improve test processes and product quality. Schedule is 40 hours/week for six months.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE, Robotics, Mechanical Eng or related field.
• Familiarity with test software development using Python in Windows or Linux environments.
• Experience with hardware testing and debugging is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, construct, document, and run test sets on electromechanical parts and assemblies.
• Troubleshoot and analyze failures on the production floor to improve designs and supplier quality.
• Collect, analyze, and present test data to operations and engineering stakeholders for continuous improvement.
• Support station duplication, maintenance, and deployments for repair and service teams.

Skills

Python

C++

Raspberry Pi

Arduino

Data analysis

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Arena

Job description

Boston Dynamics is seeking a Test Engineering Co-Op to design, document, and deploy test equipment for in-line and end-of-line production testing of advanced robots. You will work with a peer group of Manufacturing Test Engineers and a senior mentor to ensure a strong learning experience over a 6-month term.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, data analysis, and collaboration with operations and engineering to improve test processes and product quality. Schedule is 40 hours/week for six months.