Manufacturing and Test Engineer
Noble Machines, Inc · Sunnyvale, CA
Posted 9 days ago · $150,000 – $170,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 9 days Noble Machines, Inc's roles stay open a median of 63 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 75% of Noble Machines, Inc's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Noble Machines, Inc
- high 9 stale, 2 reposted of 12 open
- Hiring momentum
- 15 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Noble Machines, Inc's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Noble Machines, Inc.
About this role
As a Manufacturing and Test Engineer at Noble Machines, you will play a key role in transitioning products from pilot line to low-volume production. Your responsibilities will include improving manufacturing processes, designing assembly flows, and developing testing methods while collaborating with various teams to ensure quality and efficiency. This hands-on position requires you to troubleshoot issues and mentor other engineers as the team grows.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 Noble Machines, Inc as an employer.
What you need
- 4+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, test engineering, or NPI for complex electromechanical hardware
- Degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, manufacturing engineering, related fields, or equivalent practical experience in manufacturing
- Demonstrated ownership of a product or process transition from prototype or pilot builds into repeatable production, preferably at low to mid volumes
- Hands-on experience developing assembly processes, fixtures, production tests, and calibration methods; strong troubleshooting across mechanical and electrical interfaces
- Experience with test instrumentation, data acquisition, and scripting or programming, such as Python, to develop or improve production test systems
- Proficiency in CAD, engineering drawings, tolerances, and design for manufacturing, assembly, and test
Nice to have
- Experience with robotics, motion systems, or full-system functional testing
- Experience establishing a manufacturing or test capability at an early-stage hardware company
- Experience with PLM and MES systems, serialization and traceability, and supplier process development
- Experience working with suppliers and outsourcing to contract manufacturers
- We encourage you to share a public portfolio or examples of hardware, fixtures, tests, or process improvements you have built. Please describe your individual contribution and share only material you are permitted to disclose.
What you get
- Expected annual base salary range for this Sunnyvale position: $150,000 – $170,000
- Compensation will reflect relevant experience, skills, and expertise
- The total rewards package may also include equity, healthcare benefits, retirement contributions, and performance incentives
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or tools mentioned for the robotics systems and software
- The role involves a significant amount of hands-on work, which may not suit those looking for a purely design-focused position
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Listed by Noble Machines, Inc on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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