Zipline
Production Test Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- No salary listed
- Mid level
- On-site · South San Francisco, California, USA
- 7+ yrs exp
- Added 2 months ago
About this role
Zipline is seeking a Production Test Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated test systems for their aircraft, docks, and delivery pods. This role focuses on ensuring product quality and reliability in a high-volume production environment, leading to measurable improvements in yield and cycle time. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with test automation and a passion for solving real-world challenges.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain production test systems and calibration stations.
- Define tester acceptance criteria and implement automated test flows.
- Troubleshoot production escalations and resolve issues on the manufacturing floor.
- Drive measurable improvements in yield, cycle time, and tester utilization.
- Lead cross-functional launches and coordinate with various teams.
What they're looking for
- Test Automation (Python preferred)
- LabVIEW/TestStand
- Instrumentation
- Signal Measurement
- Embedded Systems (CAN, UART, Ethernet)
- PCBA Debug
- DAQ
- Electrical Engineering
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Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience building and maintaining production test systems.
- How have you used Python (or other automation tools) to improve test efficiency?