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Software Engineer, Production Test in USA

  • Zipline
  • Full time
  • Email
  • South San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Implement automated test execution, data pipelines, logging, production dashboards, and MES/MFG integration.
  • Own production testers and calibration stations from requirements through build, installation, validation, release, and sustainment.
  • Define test coverage, pass/fail limits, golden units, GR&R, capability targets, and release criteria with cross-functional partners.
  • Build electrical and functional testers integrating harnesses, DAQ, sensors, actuators, power systems, safety interlocks, and mechanical fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot PCBA failures, tester instability, fixture issues, software defects, and product/tester correlation failures on the factory floor.
  • Improve first-pass yield, false-fail rates, cycle time, uptime, and utilization, and report progress against targets.
  • Coordinate vendor builds, FAT/SAT, qualification, training, calibration, spares, and change control.
  • Maintain standardized tester interfaces, procedures, validation records, and maintenance plans for traceable production.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience building production test systems, automated test equipment, or end-of-line testers for electromechanical products, including ownership of multiple shipped tester programs.
  • BS in Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Hands-on experience with instrumentation, signal measurement, power delivery, harnessing, sensors, actuators, and PCBA debugging.
  • Strong test-automation experience; Python is preferred, with experience in LabVIEW, TestStand, embedded test frameworks, and common test instruments.
  • Familiarity with CAN, UART, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, USB, and firmware-hardware interactions.
  • Demonstrated production improvements, cross-functional coordination, and vendor qualification experience.
  • Strong attention to safety and traceability, hands-on troubleshooting ability, and technical judgment under production pressure.

Benefits

  • Starting cash range is $125,000-$145,000.
  • Total compensation may include equity compensation, discretionary annual or performance bonuses, sales incentives, medical, dental and vision insurance, and paid time off.
  • The role supports production environments and includes tester deployment, validation, sustainment, and factory-floor troubleshooting.

Salary: $125k - $145k/yr

Zipline

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