Robotics Test Engineer

About the role

OffWorld is a robotics startup focused on developing mobile robotic systems for various industrial applications, including mining, construction, tunneling, and space exploration. This role involves testing and integrating robotic systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality development.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for robotic systems, covering all components and functionalities.
• Coordinate and execute testing activities, including functional, regression, performance, and stress testing.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate tools and frameworks.
• Analyze test results, document defects, issues, and areas for improvement, and prepare comprehensive test reports.
• Collaborate with robotics engineers, software developers, mechanical engineers, and project managers to align testing with development goals.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in robotics testing methodologies, tools, and technologies, and identify areas for process improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, robotics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of engineering experience in robotics or similar.
• 2+ years of hands-on testing of robots.
• Strong knowledge of robotic systems, sensors, perception, and control algorithms.
• Proficiency in programming languages like C++, Python, or Java.
• Experience with ROS or similar robotics middleware.
• Experience with robotics simulation environments and scenario-based regression testing.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, git, docker, and Linux command-line operations and debugging.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with the capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks based on project goals and timelines.
• Ability to travel regionally and internationally approximately 15% of the time.
• Self-driven, passionate, and constantly pursuing knowledge and excellence.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Passionate about robotics and technology.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Skills

• Robotic systems design and development.
• Sensor and perception algorithms.
• Control algorithms.
• Software and hardware integration.
• Testing methodologies and tools.
• Collaboration and communication skills.

Benefits

• Robust medical plan offerings with 0 to limited paycheck deductions.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off.
• 401K Match.

Pay

The pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

OffWorld is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.