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Test Engineer (Electrical)
General Matter
Los Angeles4mo ago
About the role
<p><strong>About the Company</strong></p>
<p>General Matter is enriching uranium in America.</p>
<p>Our mission is to restore our country’s ability to make nuclear fuel. Our fuel will help power AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries. It will power our next generation of reactors. Ultimately, it will power our national ambitions.</p>
<p>We were incubated by Founders Fund, like Anduril and Palantir before us, and we are backed by top tier investors. </p>
<p>Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production.</p>
<p>We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability and transparency.</p>
<p><strong>About This Role:</strong></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW125975229 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125975229 BCX0">As a Test Engineer, you will design, develop, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125975229 BCX0">maintain</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125975229 BCX0"> custom testing solutions for our in-house developed electronics and electro-mechanical hardware. Testing is a necessary quality check during development hardware bring up and will be a critical last line of defense before our hardware is installed in production. This person will be needed to create test systems and infrastructure including hardware, software, and test sequences to exercise all </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125975229 BCX0">possible failure</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW125975229 BCX0"> modes.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW125975229 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>If you seek high-impact and are excited by fast-paced, intense, Skunkworks-style projects, we encourage you to reach out to join our team. </p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop, design, and maintain custom test solutions for in-house developed electronics and electro-mechanical hardware.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Select commercial-off-the-shelf hardware and/or design PCBAs to power units, measure signals, and apply operating loads.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Write automation software in Python to interact with test article, test equipment, instrumentation, and production documentation systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Work closely with responsible design and manufacturing engineers to drive reliability and efficiency upgrades.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Root-cause test anomalies and support implementation of mitigations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Design test campaigns to ensure hardware meets lifetime, performance, and safety requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Basic Qualifications: </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc).</li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or an engineering discipline with an emphasis in electrical engineering and electronics.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">1+ years of experience with electronic hardware development or software development.</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">1+ years of programming experience using Python or Embedded C/C++.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Preferred Skills and Experience:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience analyzing circuits and developing functional test plans.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience designing and troubleshooting PCBAs.</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, and DAQs.</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Understanding and experience in environmental testing such as HALT, vibration, shock, thermal, and EMI/EMC.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Additional Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong></p>
<p>General Matter is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with General Matter is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.</p>
<p><strong>Compensation and Benefits</strong></p>
<p>The base salary range for this role is <strong>$80,000-$170,000 </strong>annually. </p>
<p>Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. <span data-teams="true">Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and may be adjusted based on market conditions, business needs, or other factors.</span> In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.</p>
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Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Dental Insurance
- Equity Compensation
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