Hardware Test Engineer

echo· Engineering
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📍 San FranciscoFullTime💰 USD 100K–150K/yr

About this role

Company Overview

Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that restore autonomy to people living with disabilities and improve their quality of life.

Team Culture

Join a small, dedicated team of knowledgeable and motivated professionals. Our early-stage environment offers the opportunity to take ownership of broad decisions with significant and long-lasting impact. We emphasize continuous learning and growth, fostering cross-functional collaboration where your contributions are vital to our success.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Hardware Test Engineer to verify the Echo hardware system. The candidate will be responsible for testing custom Echo hardware devices and subsystems. The candidate will also drive development and bring-up of custom test systems.

Primary Role and Responsibilities

  • Execute in-house design verification tests

  • Execute testing with external test labs

  • Work with engineering team to develop custom tests

  • Collaborate with design engineers to characterize custom hardware

  • Dry-running tests for transfer to vendors

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

  • Minimum 3 years of industry experience in testing electro-mechanical hardware devices

  • Experience with executing verification testing and participating in the test design loop

  • Experience with writing test protocols and documenting results in formal test reports

  • Experience working within a quality system

Other Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

  • Familiarity with medical device compliance and standards

  • Strong collaboration mindset

  • Superior written and verbal communication skills

  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Occasional travel to vendors (<10%)

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects to transform patients’ lives in a highly collaborative work environment.

  • Competitive compensation, including stock options.

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

  • 401(k) program with matching contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Echo Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Confidentiality

All applications will be treated confidentially. Applicants may be asked to sign an NDA after the initial stages of the interview process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Hardware Test Engineer role at echo?
The listed salary for this Hardware Test Engineer position at echo is USD 100K–150K/yr. This is an FullTime role.
Where is the Hardware Test Engineer position at echo located?
This Hardware Test Engineer role at echo is based in San Francisco. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Hardware Test Engineer role at echo full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Hardware Test Engineer role in the Engineering department at echo.
Which team or department does the Hardware Test Engineer at echo belong to?
This Hardware Test Engineer position is part of the Engineering department at echo. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Hardware Test Engineer position at echo?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to echo's official application portal hosted on ashby where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Hardware Test Engineer job at echo posted?
This Hardware Test Engineer position at echo was posted on Mar 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Hardware Test Engineer
echo · 💰 USD 100K–150K/yr
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