Quality Engineering Technician

Join Our Team as a Compliance Testing Technician (EMC / EMI / RF)Location: San Carlos, CA (On-site)Shift: Day Shift, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PMAbout 1XAt 1X, we are pioneering the development of humanoid robots that collaborate with individuals to address labor shortages and foster a future of abundance.The RoleWe are actively looking for a meticulous and technically adept Compliance Testing Technician to become a vital part of our engineering team. In this critical role, you will facilitate both internal and third-party compliance testing initiatives, focusing on EMC, EMI, and RF performance. Your responsibilities will encompass the setup of testing equipment, execution of tests, documentation, and coordination with external laboratories to ensure our products conform to global compliance standards. This position thrives on collaboration and demands substantial hands-on lab experience.

Test TechnicianLocation: San Carlos, CA (on-site)Shift: Day Shift, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PMAbout 1XAt 1X, we are pioneering the future of work with our innovative humanoid robots designed to assist humans in overcoming labor shortages and increasing productivity.The RoleWe are in search of a dedicated and meticulous Test Technician to become an integral part of our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, executing, and supporting a wide range of thermal, mechanical, and electrical tests. Your contributions will be vital in producing high-quality test data that drives design, reliability, and validation processes. This position requires a solid technical background, adaptability, and strong collaboration skills with test engineers, design engineers, and reliability teams.

Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for an innovative RF Engineer to lead the design, development, and enhancement of the head sub-system for our advanced humanoid robot, NEO. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating and integrating RF systems that facilitate the robot's expressive, perceptive, and operational capabilities.Your responsibilities will include hands-on design, prototyping, and system integration, collaborating closely with mechanical, software, manufacturing, and industrial design teams. You will oversee connectivity components and assemblies throughout their lifecycle, from initial concept and prototyping to validation and mass production. Your contributions will significantly impact the reliability, safety, aesthetics, and scalability of humanoid robots deployed globally.The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with a strong background in RF design, thriving in a dynamic product development environment.

Vaxcyte, Inc. seeks an IT Quality & Compliance Manager based in San Carlos, California. This role is central to upholding the integrity and compliance of the company’s IT systems. The manager leads efforts to maintain high quality standards throughout company operations. Key responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor IT quality assurance processes Ensure IT practices follow both internal policies and external compliance requirements Collaborate with teams across the organization to support compliance initiatives Requirements Solid background in IT compliance frameworks Experience building and managing quality assurance processes for IT systems Strong ability to work with cross-functional groups to maintain compliance

Be Part of Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is at the forefront of vaccine innovation, dedicated to developing high-fidelity vaccines aimed at protecting people from bacterial diseases that can have severe and costly health impacts if not addressed. Our commitment to eradicating or treating bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella is just the beginning of our journey. With a clear and strategic roadmap, Vaxcyte is poised for significant impact in global health. Our Approach Matters: We are guided by four core values that shape our collaborative efforts: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We promote creative and intellectual diversity in all our endeavors to continuously innovate the delivery of vaccines. *AIM HIGH: Our ambitious goal is to develop the most complex biologics ever conceived to defend humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone contributes to leadership through a kindness-first, inclusive collaboration approach that fosters vigorous debate and drives our business objectives forward. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: Our mission's scale requires a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communications and decision-making.Position Overview:Vaxcyte is looking for a dynamic Manager of Quality Assurance and Compliance to oversee daily operational governance and strategic oversight of vital Quality System processes. This role will primarily focus on leading Change Control governance and managing deviation/investigation oversight, ensuring consistent, risk-based decision-making, inspection readiness, and cross-functional accountability across quality systems. The Manager will serve as a pivotal governance leader for cross-functional quality processes, proactively identifying systemic risks, ensuring compliance with procedures, driving performance metrics through KPIs, and presenting insights on quality system health and trends during Management Review.

About the Role: Join Robust AI, a pioneering startup founded by industry veterans in robotics, AI, and Supply Chain, as we strive to bring the potential of Embodied AI to life. We are a dynamic team that values collaboration and diverse perspectives, and we are seeking passionate individuals eager to create robots that provide real value to customers while being enjoyable to use. Help us revolutionize the field of robotics by developing autonomous and truly collaborative robots that are smart, safe, and adaptable.We are in search of a hands-on Robotics Test Automation Engineer to drive the testing and validation of our mobile robotic systems. This role involves executing and automating tests in both simulation environments and on actual robotic platforms, ensuring system behavior is verified under real-world conditions. You will play a key role in assessing the performance of navigation, perception, and control systems across diverse scenarios, and your findings will inform future development efforts while maintaining high product quality.

Join Robust AI, a pioneering startup at the forefront of robotics and artificial intelligence, as a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer. Founded in 2019 by industry veterans, we are dedicated to innovating smart, collaborative, and genuinely autonomous robotic systems. Our team, rich in diverse backgrounds and perspectives, is passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology. In this role, you will be a key player in our fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with our team and manufacturing partners to design and implement cutting-edge manufacturing tests. You will thrive on analyzing both component and system metrics, adapting to the dynamic challenges of an early-stage startup. If you are eager to contribute to redefining robotics, we want to hear from you!

About 1X1X is an innovative AI and robotics company located in Palo Alto, California, dedicated to creating a society abundant with automated solutions through the development of versatile robots capable of executing various tasks independently.We envision a future where humanoid robots enhance our understanding of the world by learning and evolving alongside humanity. Our focus lies in crafting user-friendly home robots that seamlessly integrate into daily life.We are on the lookout for inquisitive, motivated, and passionate individuals eager to influence the evolution of robotics and AI. If our mission resonates with you, we would love to connect and discuss your potential contributions to our exciting journey.Position Overview: Materials and Battery Compliance EngineerWe are in search of a seasoned Materials and Battery Compliance Engineer to spearhead our global compliance initiatives concerning battery systems and regulated materials used in our humanoid robots. In this pivotal role, you will decode and implement regulatory standards, drive certification strategies, and collaborate with internal teams, certification agencies, and governmental bodies to ensure our products are compliant with international market access regulations. This position demands profound regulatory knowledge, technical expertise, and the capability to navigate complex, cross-disciplinary certification programs.Key Responsibilities:Identify, interpret, and sustain compliance with materials- and battery-related regulations across U.S. and global markets.Translate regulatory standards into concise, actionable engineering and program directives.Disseminate compliance requirements to design, reliability, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.Develop and oversee the execution of pre-certification and formal certification testing protocols.Engage with regulatory authorities, notified bodies, and government agencies to clarify ambiguous requirements and define applicable test cases.Lead investigations and resolve issues pertaining to certification test failures and compliance challenges.Formulate and implement certification strategies and timelines to align with product delivery schedules.Establish and manage both internal and external resources to facilitate battery and materials certification processes.

Join Robust AI, a dynamic and rapidly expanding startup, founded in 2019 by a team of seasoned professionals in robotics, artificial intelligence, and business. Our diverse and collaborative team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of robotics and AI. Be part of our mission to revolutionize robotics by developing intelligent, collaborative, robust, safe, flexible, and truly autonomous robots.As a Robot Technician, you will play an integral role within our Customer Success Team. Collaborating with both onsite and remote engineering personnel, you will help deploy cutting-edge warehouse robotic systems while performing preventative maintenance and incident triage. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing robots in the field, as well as providing essential technical support and training to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on technician eager to thrive in an early-stage startup environment, ensuring our fleet operates at peak performance.The annual salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $85,000, depending on your unique skills and experience.

About Obvio AIEvery year, over 7,500 pedestrians lose their lives due to traffic accidents in the U.S., a troubling figure that has surged by 70% in the last decade. While awareness has grown, cities continue to face challenges in preventing dangerous driving, and Vision Zero initiatives are struggling to meet their goals.At Obvio AI, we are on a mission to revolutionize pedestrian safety.We utilize solar-powered, AI-enhanced cameras to enforce traffic regulations in the areas where pedestrians are most at risk, automating enforcement in ways that traditional systems cannot. Our innovative approach has significantly reduced reckless driving, fostering a safer environment for pedestrians, drivers, and law enforcement.Founded by the creators of Motive’s AI dashcam, Obvio AI is supported by Bain Capital Ventures and Khosla Ventures. Recently, we secured $22 million in Series A funding and are collaborating with some of the most progressive cities nationwide. With robust revenue, a vast market potential, and strong policy backing, we are building a crucial intelligence layer for safer streets worldwide.About the RoleWe are seeking a proactive Hardware Prototyping Technician to become a vital member of our dynamic hardware team. In this role, you will be engaged in in-house prototyping, product assembly, logistics, and process optimization, all aimed at supporting the development and deployment of our state-of-the-art AI-powered solutions. You will work closely with the engineering team to ensure that prototypes meet design specifications, production workflows are efficient, and inventory is meticulously tracked.What You’ll DoRapid Hardware Prototyping: Collaborate with engineers to build and refine cutting-edge hardware prototypes, transforming initial concepts into operational systems within days.Hands-on System Integration: Assemble intricate electro-mechanical systems, including PCBs, sensors, compute modules, and mechanical assemblies to breathe life into prototypes.Fast Iteration Lab Environment: Function in a fast-paced prototyping lab—debugging, modifying, and reconstructing hardware swiftly to adhere to tight engineering timelines.Prototype Infrastructure & Lab Operations: Oversee the tools, components, and lab environment that facilitate rapid experimentation and ongoing hardware development.Component & Prototype Logistics: Ensure that essential components and prototype builds flow seamlessly through the lab, enabling engineers to test and validate designs efficiently.

Aetherflux develops infrastructure to support the growing orbital economy. The company’s satellites in Low Earth Orbit capture sunlight and enable energy transmission via infrared lasers, support on-orbit computing, and deliver secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By reimagining how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, Aetherflux aims to open new possibilities for both orbital and terrestrial operations. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood, Aetherflux is backed by experienced investors and staffed by professionals from top aerospace and defense organizations. The team is focused on solving complex technical problems and building a new category of space infrastructure. Role overview The Supply Chain Technician will support lab and production operations at the San Carlos, California site. This role manages the full lifecycle of mission-critical hardware, from receiving and inventory management to deployment in engineering environments. The position suits those who thrive in high-pressure settings and enjoy creating structure and efficiency in hands-on operations that directly impact engineering output. Responsibilities Manage shipping and receiving for specialized hardware, including domestic and international freight. Track inventory levels and set up systems (such as Kanban) to prevent stock-outs. Organize and maintain lab spaces, ensuring equipment is tracked, calibrated, and accessible. Work with engineering teams to streamline the source-to-shelf process for rapid prototyping. Monitor and manage high-value assets and materials using internal systems. Support daily logistics and operational tasks in lab and production environments.

1X develops general-purpose robots in San Carlos, California, with a focus on creating humanoid robots that integrate into daily life. The company’s work centers on advancing robotics and artificial intelligence so these machines can learn and operate alongside people. Role overview The 3D Printing Prototyping Technician will join the Prototyping Team to support rapid hardware iteration. This full-time position is based on-site in Palo Alto. What you will do Manage and maintain a fleet of 3D printers to ensure reliable operation Refine and improve printing workflows for greater efficiency Collaborate with engineers to accelerate and improve the prototyping process Assist in designing fixtures, tooling, and prototype assemblies essential to developing humanoid robots Location This role is on-site in Palo Alto, California.

Join Our Innovative Team at Swift SolarAt Swift Solar, we are dedicated to harnessing the immense potential of solar energy. Our belief is that solar energy can power lives, drive economies, and enhance supply chains while safeguarding our planet against climate change. Although today's solar technology is commendable, we strive for something even better.We are pioneering advancements in solar technology with our revolutionary tandem approach, utilizing perovskite materials to deliver solutions that are not only more efficient than conventional technologies but also adaptable for diverse applications, from space solar to large-scale power generation.As a mission-oriented startup, supported by the US government and backed by esteemed investors, we are committed to a long-term journey in bringing clean energy innovations to the market. Join us in our quest to create cutting-edge solar technologies that will redefine the future of the global solar industry.A Day in the LifeAs a Process Technician on the night shift (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM PST), you will be instrumental in propelling the next wave of solar technology. Your role will involve the operation, refinement, and scaling of our thin-film deposition processes, directly aiding our transition from research and development to high-throughput manufacturing systems.Your night will commence with a detailed review of the previous shift’s notes, executing experimental plans using the lab tools you’ve mastered, and meticulously documenting your findings for the incoming team. Given the nature of the role, you will often need to exercise independent judgment—identifying when to troubleshoot independently or seek assistance from an on-call engineer, ensuring that experiments progress safely and accurately.The position will also entail repetitive, detail-oriented tasks involving procedure adherence, parameter recording, and tool performance monitoring to maintain consistent output. As you gain experience, your responsibilities will expand to include tracking supplies, identifying workflow challenges, refining processes, and preparing comprehensive shift handoff logs to ensure continuity for the day team.Being part of an early-stage startup means your involvement will span various company aspects. You will learn to adapt to new tools, experiments, and processes while contributing to Swift’s growing technical capabilities. In this dynamic environment, you will discover numerous opportunities to enhance your skills and we actively encourage you to seize them.

Aetherflux seeks an Avionics Technician for its San Carlos, California location. The role centers on ensuring advanced avionics systems remain reliable and safe for aerospace applications. Daily responsibilities involve hands-on work with both hardware and software components. Main responsibilities Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in avionics hardware and software Perform maintenance and repairs to keep avionics equipment within safety and performance standards Assist with ongoing improvements and upgrades to avionics systems Location This position is based in San Carlos, California.

Robot Service Technician - All LevelsSan Carlos, CA (On-site)At 1X, we are pioneering the development of humanoid robots that collaborate with humans to address labor shortages and unlock new possibilities for abundance.The Robot Service Technician role is vital in maintaining and enhancing our advanced robotic fleet. You will be engaged in high-precision mechanical assembly and digital communication networks, ensuring that all hardware adheres to rigorous safety and performance standards. Collaboration with engineering teams to provide data and feedback is a key component of this role.Your Responsibilities:Assemble and repair intricate electromechanical systems, including robot joints, internal motor components, and rope-driven systems.Perform all tasks in strict alignment with safety protocols for mid-voltage electricity (~60V) and delicate electronic components.Utilize basic command-line or terminal tools to interact with robot systems and diagnose hardware failures or communication errors.Execute thorough test sequences to validate the integrity of repairs and confirm that subsystems meet performance benchmarks prior to robot deployment.Keep meticulous service records documenting repairs, measurements, and root causes to facilitate fleet-wide reliability tracking.Work within a structured environment, taking ownership of your tasks and escalating technical obstacles through established communication pathways.Ensure maintenance of shop tools and fixtures to keep the service center operating at peak efficiency.

Join Our Team as a Facilities Technician!Location: San Carlos, CA (on-site)At 1X, we are pioneers in building humanoid robots designed to assist people in overcoming labor shortages and fostering abundance in various sectors.The Facilities Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our headquarters. This hands-on position involves performing essential maintenance tasks, basic handyman work, organizing workspace setups, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.As a Facilities Technician, you will be engaged in a variety of tasks, primarily focusing on practical execution with minimal vendor coordination. We are looking for a dependable individual who is comfortable handling a range of small repairs and site support tasks independently. Candidates with HVAC or electrical certifications are highly encouraged to apply.

Join Natera, a pioneering genetic testing company, as a Receiving Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for managing incoming shipments, ensuring that all materials meet quality standards, and facilitating the smooth operation of our logistics processes. Your attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining our inventory accuracy and supporting our mission to provide innovative testing solutions.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our Research and Development team at Natera in San Carlos, California. In this pivotal role, you will lead innovative projects that contribute to groundbreaking advancements in genetic testing and diagnostics. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving research initiatives that enhance our product offerings and improve patient outcomes.

Join Natera as a Senior Clinical Scientist in Oncology, where you will play a vital role in advancing our mission to transform the field of oncology through innovative diagnostics. You will leverage your expertise to drive clinical research projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development of cutting-edge solutions.