Hardware Test & Reliability Technician - Fremont CA

Insight Global • Fremont, CA • 2h ago

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a hands-on Hardware Test & Reliability Technician to support its Hardware Test and Reliability Engineering teams within Systems, Integration & Test for one of our clients at the forefront of robotics and humanoid technology. This individual will set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment and fixtures used for hardware development, design verification, reliability testing, and environmental testing of humanoid robotic components and subsystems. The role supports testing across electromechanical systems such as actuators, motors, robotic limbs, torsos, sensors, batteries, and associated hardware.

Responsibilities: Assemble, configure, and operate test fixtures, instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition systems, and equipment supporting hardware development, characterization, and design verification. Execute engineering test procedures for mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical components and subsystems. Support proto@type assembly, hardware modifications, troubleshooting, and preparation of test articles. Set up and operate environmental and reliability test equipment, including thermal chambers, vibration systems, shock equipment, and endurance test fixtures. Support accelerated life, durability, fatigue, and environmental testing of robotic components and subsystems. Monitor test execution, perform scheduled inspections and measurements, and document anomalies, degradation, unexpected behavior, and failure conditions. Maintain test fixtures, instrumentation, laboratory equipment, tools, spare parts, and inventory in accordance with safety and 5S standards. Perform calibration checks, preventive maintenance, routine equipment inspections, and basic repairs. Collect and organize test data while maintaining accurate test logs, equipment records, measurements, and supporting documentation. Assist engineers with failure investigations, teardown inspections, root cause analysis, and hardware troubleshooting. Identify opportunities to improve test setup efficiency, repeatability, equipment reliability, and laboratory workflows.

Skills and Requirements

Associate degree or technical certification in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field; equivalent hands-on experience may be considered 3+ years of hands-on experience in hardware testing, laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, or electromechanical systems Experience assembling, troubleshooting, and maintaining mechanical and electrical hardware Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical procedures Experience using laboratory instrumentation, measurement tools, data acquisition equipment, hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement equipment Hardware testing experience within robotics, automotive, aerospace, or another complex electromechanical industry Experience with thermal chambers, vibration shakers, shock systems, HALT/HASS equipment, durability testing, fatigue testing, or accelerated reliability testing Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, sensors, and data acquisition systems Experience with machining, mechanical fabrication, 3D printing, soldering, or wiring harness assembly Familiarity with Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, or similar test automation and data collection tools Experience supporting failure analysis, hardware teardown, root cause investigations, or automated test fixture maintenance

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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