Senior Electrical Test Architect — Robotics & Manufacturing

Roboticsconnected; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 121,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbotic in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (EE) to drive development of manufacturing test solutions for complex electromechanical and robotic systems. You will lead hardware test architecture, build scalable fixtures, and guide deployments across internal sites and contract manufacturers.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams, and shape test strategy from concept to production to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of hands-on experience in electrical hardware design
• Expertise in schematic capture and PCBA design using Altium or equivalent
• Experience with electrical test instrumentation including oscilloscopes, DMMs, programmable power supplies and DAQ systems
• Experience leading hardware bring-up and debugging across manufacturing environments

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of electrical schematics, PCBs, and interface boards for test fixtures
• Own end-to-end hardware bring-up including component selection, layout reviews, soldering, and debugging
• Architect scalable test systems with power distribution, relays, signal conditioning, DAQ, and instrumentation
• Develop and maintain automated test software (Python preferred) for control, data logging and diagnostics
• Lead deployment and support across sites and contract manufacturers, driving yield and reliability improvements
• Mentor junior engineers and establish engineering best practices

Skills

Electrical hardware design

Electrical debugging

Automation

Leadership

Mentoring

Python scripting

Test strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Programmable power supplies

Logic analyzers

DAQ systems

Job description

Symbotic in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (EE) to drive development of manufacturing test solutions for complex electromechanical and robotic systems. You will lead hardware test architecture, build scalable fixtures, and guide deployments across internal sites and contract manufacturers.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams, and shape test strategy from concept to production to ensure reliability and efficiency.