Test & Validation Engineer - Laser & Precision Systems

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced hardware engineer to lead the integration and validation of laser-based manufacturing systems. You will coordinate optical, mechanical, electrical, and motion subsystems to ensure design intent and reliability.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, rigorous debugging across multiple domains, and the development of repeatable test procedures and automation to speed verification and deployment in production environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering field and 8+ years in hardware/system integration.
• Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical and optomechanical hardware.
• Experience with test automation software (LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB preferred).
• Ability to diagnose across electrical, mechanical, optical, and control domains.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience with precision motion systems, optical alignment, and laser equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware integration and validation of complex laser-based manufacturing systems including optical, mechanical, electrical, and precision motion subsystems
• Develop and execute detailed hardware test procedures from subsystem to system-level validation ensuring performance meets design and reliability requirements
• Perform hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis across electrical, mechanical, optical, and control domains
• Design and implement test automation solutions to enable efficient and repeatable system verification and validation
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system integration and performance

Skills

Systems integration

Test & validation

Troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Optical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

MATLAB

Job description

SoloPoint Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced hardware engineer to lead the integration and validation of laser-based manufacturing systems. You will coordinate optical, mechanical, electrical, and motion subsystems to ensure design intent and reliability.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, rigorous debugging across multiple domains, and the development of repeatable test procedures and automation to speed verification and deployment in production environments.