Gatik AI

Hardware Test and Validation Engineer

Gatik AI · Santa Clara, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000-$220,000

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This role has been open
81 days
Gatik AI's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
75% of Gatik AI's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Gatik AI
high
61 stale, 0 reposted of 67 open
Hiring momentum
78 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a Hardware Test and Validation Engineer at Gatik, you will focus on developing and managing vehicle and hardware tests to ensure reliability and durability. Your responsibilities include creating test plans, running tests both internally and with external vendors, collecting and analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide feedback on the development process. This role requires hands-on experience in hardware testing, particularly in the automotive or robotics industries.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
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1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 5+ years of engineering testing & validation experience in the hardware space
  • Several years of hands-on experience in the automotive, trucking, aerospace, robotics, or automation industry
  • Experience defining and managing mechanical and environmental tests for vehicle or robot components
  • Experience with vehicle communication protocols (CAN/LIN/Automotive ethernet)
  • Experience with data acquisition systems for testing purposes

Nice to have

  • Experience with sensor technology such as camera, ultrasound, lidar, and radar
  • Familiarity to automate workflows (macros or data analysis)
  • Familiarity with MatLab and/or Python

What you get

  • Salary Range - $160,000-$220,000

Worth weighing

  • This role is onsite 5 days a week in Santa Clara, CA.
  • No specific information on additional benefits or perks is provided beyond salary.
  • The position may involve working with external vendors for testing, which could add complexity to project management.

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Listed by Gatik AI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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