Test Technician III

Posted:
12/3/2025, 12:45:38 AM

Location(s):
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Job Description for Test Technician

Day to day activities include:

  • Working with Test engineering team, prototype, build and troubleshoot  test systems and cable assemblies for design, production and external suppliers

  • Assist in Subassembly testing of PCBAs and electromechanical components 

  • Document test systems assembly, bring-up and troubleshooting guide

  • Develop and carry out preventative maintenance activities for electromechanical test fixtures

  • Proactively manage inventory of test equipment to minimize downtime for test-stand assembly build

  • Provide input and improvement ideas for fixture designs and process 
     

Skills desired:

  • Able to read and interpret electronic circuit schematics and troubleshoot failures down to a component level

  • Formal training or education as an Electronics Technician

  • Prior experience working on electrical systems and proficiency of basic test equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes and signal generators

  • Ability to solder SMT PCB components using a microscope or reflow equipment is a big plus

  • Basic computer skills with experience in command-line operating systems such as Linux

  • Support quality team with failure data entry into tracking tools and perform simple data trend analysis using Excel

  • Working knowledge of CAD software, such as SolidWorks or CATIA

  • Practical hands-on experience with mechanical systems and fabrication

  • Experience with test automation is a plus

  • Experience working with robots and/or robotic systems preferred

  • Self-motivated and able to work in a collaborative team-based environment with minimal supervision

  • Travel between local sites required

The base pay range for this position is between $33.18 to $42.94 per hour. Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors including, but not limited to internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience. This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Boston Dynamics offers a generous Benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off and a annual bonus structure. Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer for employment.

Boston Dynamics

Website: https://www.bostondynamics.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 251-500

Year Founded: 1992

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Robotics ⋅ Software