Electrical Test Support Engineer

Hayden AI

Electrical Test Support Engineer at Hayden AI designing tests and analyzing hardware failures. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance hardware reliability and performance.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $182,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxShell Scripting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Test development: Design and implement automated or manual test fixtures to support hardware validation and sustaining activities.
Failure analysis: Probe, test, and debug returned hardware to identify root causes of failures. Conduct component-level troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and protocol analyzers.
Reporting: Generate comprehensive first-level analysis reports and detailed FA documentation to be shared with cross-functional teams and vendors.
Process improvement: Analyze RMA data trends to recommend design or firmware changes that reduce field failure rates.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience: 3-4 years in hardware testing, manufacturing test engineering, or failure analysis.
Core skills: Proficiency in debugging embedded systems and high-speed communication interfaces. Experience with Linux-based systems and shell scripting for automated diagnostic routines. Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and protocol analyzers.
Personal attributes: Systematic, methodical approach to isolating variables on defective devices. Clear written communication for technical reports shared with cross-functional teams and vendors.
Nice to have: Experience with JIRA for bug tracking and Confluence for technical documentation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
401(k) with 3% company matching
Unlimited PTO
Daily catered lunches in our San Francisco office

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Hard Skills & Tools

test developmentautomated testingmanual testingfailure analysisdebuggingembedded systemshigh-speed communication interfacesLinuxshell scriptingcomponent-level troubleshooting

Soft Skills

systematic approachmethodical approachclear written communication