job summary:
We are seeking a driven Mechatronics Test Engineer to join our robotics and automation team in North Reading, MA. In this role, you will design, commission, and execute verification and validation test programs for next-generation hardware and software systems. You will play a vital part in transforming raw sensor and actuator measurement data into actionable engineering insights that directly influence product design.
location: Boston, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $90 - 100 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Design, commission, and operate test benches for robotic subsystems, including actuators, batteries, sensors, and cameras.
- Develop functional specifications, test procedures, and comprehensive verification strategies for complex integrated systems.
- Collect, process, and analyze test measurement data to establish core performance metrics.
- Create detailed technical test reports comparing test outputs against product requirements to guide the design cycle.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams from concept through to full production.
qualifications:
Proven experience creating functional specifications, design verification plans, and test procedures for hardware/software systems.
Background in developing test strategies for complex mechatronic systems or systems-of-systems.
Demonstrated ability to define test plans and navigate test development within high-ambiguity, fast-paced environments.
Hands-on experience operating lab equipment, instrumentation, and specialized test rigs.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience managing technical projects and coordinating cross-functional engineering deliverables.
Background in sourcing, selecting, and setting up third-party lab testing equipment.
skills:
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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