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Neros Technologies

Hardware Test Engineer - Electrical

Torrance, California, United States$86k–$120.5kmidAdded 2 weeks ago

About this role

Neros seeks a Manufacturing Hardware Test Engineer to design and execute test strategies for unmanned drone systems, from prototype bring-up through full-scale production. You'll own critical testing infrastructure, drive design-for-test initiatives, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure product reliability and rapid deployment in a fast-paced defense technology startup.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement modular, repeatable test hardware systems for drone products
  • Prototype, debug, and characterize test instruments while supporting manufacturing test bring-up
  • Develop and optimize test strategies using GRR, Process Capability Analysis, and FMEA methodologies
  • Perform root cause analysis of manufacturing defects and implement corrective solutions
  • Drive Design-for-Test (DFT) improvements and manage full lifecycle of test system procurement through commissioning
  • Analyze test data and collaborate with design teams to resolve product issues and field failures

What they're looking for

  • Python software development for test automation
  • Electronics debugging tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers)
  • Hardware communication protocols (USB, I2C, SPI, CAN)
  • Sensor technologies (IMU, barometer, RF, vision systems, BLDC motors)
  • Test strategy development and statistical analysis (GRR, Process Capability)
  • Electrical engineering and circuit fundamentals
  • Product lifecycle management from prototype to production
  • Cross-functional collaboration and technical communication

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $110,000–$200,000 USD
  • Highly competitive equity grants as part of total compensation
  • Direct reporting to Head of NPI & Test with high-impact ownership
  • Fast-paced, hands-on startup environment focused on rapid iteration
  • Opportunity to influence defense technology products deployed in real-world scenarios
  • Equal opportunity employer welcoming diverse backgrounds
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Neros Technologies

Neros Technologies builds unmanned drone systems and advanced wireless products for military and defense applications. The company is hiring manufacturing engineers, quality specialists, RF engineers, network operations engineers, and hardware design experts to support drone production, testing, and secure defense infrastructure.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience developing test strategies for complex hardware products—how do you ensure comprehensive coverage and balance speed with thoroughness?
  • Describe a time you debugged a critical manufacturing defect. What tools and methodologies did you use, and how did you validate your solution?
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