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Contract / Jr. Test Manufacturing Engineer
Dexterity
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Junior
10 months ago
$30 – $40 / hour
- calibration
- C++
- Ladder Logic
- Test Automation
10 months ago
We’re starting with warehouse automation, where the need for smarter, more resilient supply chains impacts millions of lives and businesses around the world. Dexterity's full-stack robotics systems pick, move, pack, and collaborate with human-like skill, awareness, and learning capabilities. Our systems are software-driven and hardware-agnostic and have already picked over 15 million goods in production. And did we mention we’re customer-obsessed? Every decision, large and small, is driven by one question – how can we empower our customers with robots to do more than they thought was possible?
Dexterity is one of the fastest-growing companies in robotics, backed by world-class investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Obvious Ventures. We’re a diverse and multidisciplinary team with a culture built on passion, trust, and dedication. Come join Dexterity and help make intelligent robots a reality!
About the RoleAs a Manufacturing Test Engineering Intern, you will help design, develop, and maintain test systems that ensure Dexterity’s robotic products meet the highest manufacturing and quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing eng., hardware design, controls, and quality, to improve test coverage, optimize workflows, and support scaling our production operations. This role offers hands-on experience with robotics hardware, electronics testing, data acquisition, and system validation in a fast-paced, real-world manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, implementation, and validation of automated and manual test systems for robotic product systems and subsystems.
- Support the development and maintenance of hardware and software tools for production testing.
- Perform root cause analysis on test failures and collaborate with design and manufacturing engineers to drive corrective actions.
- Help document test procedures, configuration, and calibration steps.
- Support deployment and troubleshooting of test stations on the production floor.
- Help train CM personnel on performing system level testing, and operating automated testers on the production floor.
- Collect, analyze, and report test data to track manufacturing performance metrics.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field.
- Understanding of electronics fundamentals, test instrumentation equipment, and debugging practices.
- Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagrams, etc.
- Familiarity with data acquisition systems, sensors, or embedded systems testing.
- Experience with electrical and mechanical hardware bring-up, fixture design, or test automation is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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