Mechanical Test Engineer / Technician

Hi,

Role: Mechanical Test Engineer / Technician

Location: Palo Alto, CA (Onsite)

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute mechanical and environmental tests per written instructions.
• Prepare and build test samples using basic hand and power tools.
• Operate and monitor test such as drop test, strength tests vibration tests etc.
• Record and document test data accurately.
• Perform visual inspections of test samples for defects (e.g., cracks, loose fasteners).
• Assemble and set up test fixtures as directed by engineers.
• Support long-duration tests and ensure consistent monitoring.
• Maintain a clean and organized testing environment.

Hands on experience working in test set up in mechanical engineering area are preferred

Types of Testing Involved:

• Mechanical Loading: Shock, drop, vibration, strength etc .
• Environmental: Water spraying , other environment simulation as provided
• Occasional Electrical Testing.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with mechanical testing (static/dynamic, shock, drop, vibration).
• Ability to follow detailed engineering instructions and protocols.
• Familiarity with basic test equipment and data recording tools.
• Strong attention to detail in visual inspections.
• Experience building test setups and fixtures is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, development-focused environment.

Preferred Backgrounds:

• Industries: Aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, outdoor ground equipment.
• Education: Associate's degree in a technical field preferred, but practical technician experience is highly valued over formal education.
• Candidates with technician-level experience and a strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information:

• This role is focused on test execution only-no protocol development required.
• Testing is for development and design qualification, not production quality sampling

Aasif Iqbal

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