Full-Time
Hardware QA Engineer
Posted on 2/3/2023
Planet-friendly window heat pump provider
Junior
San Francisco, CA, USA
- Lead testing of the Company's devices by executing protocols to evaluate the controls software and all expected functionality
- Assess and approve all firmware and application version releases
- Enforce best practices at the Company with regards to all software quality assurance-related design controls
- Set up testing frameworks for all firmware and mobile app code releases
- Write test scripts and protocols to automate and document results from testing firmware and software releases
- Troubleshoot quality issues on the production floor
- Support the manufacturing team with product quality and reliability testing
- Contribute to writing and following work and assembly instructions
- Perform quality control processes including measuring incoming materials, documenting processes with photos and written instructions, and pre-shipping quality control testing
- Participate in shop inventory, shop safety, materials handling, packaging, labeling, and shipping procedures
- 2+ years of industry experience testing firmware for hardware products
- Proven track record of ensuring quality on consumer products, and professional experience working with quality control processes
- Experience with data entry into spreadsheets (such as Google Sheets), and execution of software test protocols following written instructions
- Experience working with IoT or other embedded systems products
- Associate's degree or higher in Manufacturing Technology, Quality Assurance, or equivalent experience in quality management systems, document control, design controls, and statistics
- Effective communication and interaction with team members shop users, suppliers, customers, and guests
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances. Able to climb ladders, move from place to place, bend, stretch, grasp, reach, kneel, and twist
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Driver's license
- Experience working on projects with a combination of mechanical, electrical, and software components
- Experience with product specifications, requirements documents, and failure modes and effects analysis
- Experience with database quality and security standards
- Some level of Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification
Gradient specializes in providing eco-friendly window heat pump solutions designed for easy installation across a variety of buildings including multi-family homes, hotels, and schools. This company stands out in its commitment to reducing carbon emissions through advanced heating technology that supports a more sustainable future. Working at this company offers the opportunity to be part of a team focused on creating healthier living environments while actively contributing to environmental conservation.
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$50.8M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2017
6 month growth
↓ -9%1 year growth
↓ -3%2 year growth
↑ 26%Benefits
Equity
Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance
401k
Paid parental leave
Commuter benefits
Unlimited PTO within reason
Relocation package ( out of state applicants only )