This role will involve testing complex electromechanical assemblies, testing final products, and leading a skilled team of technicians. You will work within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and operations team on pressure vessel assembly and test as part of overall AUV production integration.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and working alongside other test technicians
• Working within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and operations team on pressure vessel assembly and test as part of overall AUV production integration
• Applying a higher level of knowledge and skills in hardware assembly, troubleshooting and repair
• Prioritizing work activities for operators to achieve on-time delivery goals
• Handling multiple priorities, organizing workload, and meeting deadlines
• Ensuring they are working on the right thing at the right time

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in electronics and test working in relevant fields such as robotics, defence, or aerospace. They will have a solid background in electronics working in relevant fields, prior experience leading a team either in-kind or directly, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and experience in preparing and executing test procedures with high levels of attention to detail.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will have familiarity with electrical engineering principles and concepts, experience working from technical documentation, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings, commitment to a high-quality product and strong sense of personal accountability, and familiarity with basic electrical test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, etc.

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This role will involve testing complex electromechanical assemblies and integrating them into the final product. You will work within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and operations team on pressure vessel assembly and test as part of overall AUV production integration. You will also perform configuration tasks to flash/load correct SW/FW versions onto devices, build, test, and integrate complex electrical and mechanical assemblies into our world-class AUVs.

You will execute on detailed sub-system End-of-Line (EOL) tests from prepared procedures, perform incoming quality inspection testing on PCBA's, proficient at troubleshooting and repair of electrical, electronics and integrated circuits to the component level. You will also help develop, document, and improve the pressure vessel production process, 5S work areas, perform part inspections, close out work order, and follow safety best practices.

Support management of tools, equipment, and lab supplies (maintenance, calibrations, raw material stock) and potential of traveling offshore to support our operations team.

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This role combines software development, field deployment, and problem-solving to deliver real mission impact. You will collaborate with Business Development and Program Management teams to scope events, integrations, and deliverables, and lead technical demonstrations domestically and abroad.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and integrate software and hardware solutions for custom payloads, missions, and system integrations.
• Lead technical demonstrations and field events, ensuring reliable operation of platforms and integrations.
• Collaborate with Business Development teams to define scope, deliverables, and customer requirements.
• Work closely with operators and end-users, gathering feedback to adapt systems to operational needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, and networking issues during deployments.
• Partner with engineering, product, and customer success teams to enhance capabilities and ensure mission success.
• Document best practices, deployment procedures, and debugging workflows to improve scalability and reliability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience developing autonomy or robotics systems.
• Strong software engineering skills (C++, Rust, Python, or similar).
• Experience working in a Linux-based operating system.
• Hands-on expertise in: Mechanical assembly & fabrication (CNC, sheet metal, 3D printing), Electrical integration (power systems, cabling, connectors, PCB bring-up), Rapid prototyping and system-level debugging.
• Proficiency with CAD (SolidWorks, NX, or similar), Linux systems, and electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes).
• Experience with sensors (cameras, radar, GPS, IMUs), particularly for perception-driven autonomy.
• Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Experience in systems integration, testing, and customer-facing field support.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally (50%+), including throughout the Indo-Pacific and to headquarters in Austin, TX.
• Eligible to hold an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1 or higher).

Physical Demands:

• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours/day
• Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 18 kgs
• The ability to carry 18 kgs lbs. up and down stairs
• Ability to work outside for an extended period of time
• Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately and in allotted timeframes
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
• Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, platforms, or other high structures
• Ability to find issues in a work process and be alert to safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
• Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time
• Exposures to hazardous materials and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures
• Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, gloves and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

Benefits:

• Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive private health insurance
• Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
• Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

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