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Field AI

Test & Reliability Engineer, Robotics Hardware

Irvine, CA$100k–$150kfull timemidAdded today

About this role

Irvine-based robotics company seeks a Test & Reliability Engineer to design and execute comprehensive testing strategies for hardware systems, ensuring product durability and performance standards throughout development and manufacturing cycles.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement hardware test plans and protocols for robotics systems
  • Conduct reliability testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigation
  • Collaborate with hardware design and manufacturing teams to improve product quality
  • Document test results and generate technical reports for stakeholder review
  • Establish testing standards and best practices across product lines
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues and validate corrective actions

What they're looking for

  • Hardware testing methodologies and protocols
  • Reliability engineering and failure analysis
  • Data analysis and statistical testing
  • CAD and design tools familiarity
  • Test equipment operation and instrumentation
  • Technical documentation and reporting
  • Problem-solving and root cause analysis
  • Robotics or mechanical systems knowledge
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Field AI

Field AI develops embodied AI and autonomous robotics systems for real-world deployment in industrial environments like oil & gas and mining. The company is hiring software engineers to build web-based systems, perception and validation pipelines, test infrastructure, ROS-based robotic software, and customer-facing products that integrate AI with field-deployed hardware.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing test plans for hardware products and how you determined what metrics to measure.
  • Walk us through a time when you identified a critical hardware failure—what was your investigation process?