About Pebble

Pebble is an electric vehicle startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for an RV experience that removes the hassles RV owners have struggled with for decades.

At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable. 

If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.

Role Summary

Role: Product Test Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA.

We are seeking an experienced Product Test Engineer to join our dynamic startup in disrupting mobility and living space. In this role you will be responsible for evaluating and validating the functionality, safety, and performance of our product. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product development, design, reliability, testing, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering to define test plans and acceptance criteria. The output of your testing will directly impact the final definition and user experience of the product.

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans across the vehicle while considering product specifications, industry standards, and user experience
• Conduct a variety of tests, including functional, performance, durability, and safety testing
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data and propose improvements to the existing product to ensure a seamless and quality user experience
• Investigate and determine the root causes of product failures or performance issues and issue corrective actions
• Maintain detailed records of test procedures, results, and findings. Prepare test reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
• Work closely with design and development teams to provide feedback and insights from the testing process, contributing to product improvements and innovations
• Identify opportunities for process and product improvement, implement best practices, and suggest innovative testing methodologies to enhance product quality
• Manage and prioritize multiple testing projects simultaneously to meet project timelines while delivering high quality results

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineer, automotive engineering, or related field.
• 5+ Years of Experience in a similar role and/or proven experience as a product test engineer in the automotive industry
• Experience with Recreational Vehicles and deep understanding of customer pain points
• Knowledge of testing standards and methodologies to ensure proper and detailed data collection
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines
• Ability to hitch and tow vehicles

Benefits: 

Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited Paid Time Off