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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 54 days Apptronik's roles stay open a median of 55 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 21% of Apptronik's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Apptronik
- high 61 stale, 2 reposted of 86 open
- Hiring momentum
- 120 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Apptronik's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Apptronik.
About this role
As a Senior Hardware Test Engineer at Apptronik, you will lead the design verification process for their humanoid robot, Apollo. Your responsibilities include creating test plans, designing test fixtures, executing tests, and analyzing data to ensure the hardware meets strict engineering requirements. You will also engage in root cause analysis and collaborate with design teams to enhance product robustness before mass production.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Apptronik as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in hardware design verification testing
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Proven track record in hardware-heavy industries requiring complex systems integration (e.g., robotics, aerospace, automotive, or advanced medical devices)
- Deep practical experience verifying the performance of BLDC motors, complex drivetrains, wire harnesses, and structural chassis components
- Expert proficiency with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, thermal chambers, vibration tables, and DAQ platforms like National Instruments/LabVIEW or Beckhoff)
- Strong proficiency in Python or MATLAB for test automation and data parsing
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant hands-on testing and may require physical stamina due to lifting and prolonged periods at a desk
- Focus on complex systems integration may imply a fast-paced and challenging work environment
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Listed by Apptronik on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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