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$190k–$220k/yr
Full-time
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA, HSA, One Medical Membership
Posted 60d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Strategize and execute electrical module test procedures and equipment to ensure high-quality production launches for micromobility platforms. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to develop test strategies, fixtures, and data collection methods for PCBAs and end products.
Requirements
Requires over 5 years of experience in planning EE module test programs and delivering electronics solutions from concept to mass production. Proficiency in test automation tools like Python or LabVIEW and hands-on experience with ATE and PCB debugging is essential.
Full job description
About ALSO.
We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.
ALSO is looking for a Staff Electrical Test Engineer, Manufacturing to play a key role within our EE Design and Manufacturing teams, strategizing and executing EE module test procedures, equipment, and data collection to support effective, high-quality new product launches.
What You'll Do
Play a key role within the EE Design and Manufacturing teams by strategizing and executing EE module test procedures, equipment, and data collection to support effective, high-quality new product launches
Develop electrical design requirements into effective test strategies and test coverage plans, and partner with design engineering to influence testability early in the design process
Specify, develop, and validate automated and manual test systems for PCBAs, modules, and end products
Support developing test fixtures, jigs, and interfaces for repeatable and reliable measurements, including selecting critical components for a variety of test fixtures
Work with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and internal teams to align on test requirements and standardization, acting as the primary interface between electrical design engineering and contract manufacturers
Provide hands-on support for production test lines, troubleshooting test failures, and performing root-cause analysis
Drive continuous improvement in test yield, cycle time, and cost efficiency
Develop test procedures, work instructions, and operator training materials
Implement data collection and statistical analysis to monitor process capability and product reliability, and support failure analysis and corrective actions for returned or failed products
Provide status updates in program meetings and to leadership
What You'll Bring
Proven track record (5+ years) of planning and executing robust EE module test programs, particularly in factory environments with appropriate level of automation and reporting
Proven track record (5+ years) of delivering breakthrough electronics solutions from concept to mass production, with a passion for innovation and continuous learning.
Knowledge of analog, digital, power electronics, and RF test methods
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, power supplies, DAQs, and automated test equipment (ATE)
Proficiency in test automation tools and programming (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, C/C++)
Experience with PCB debugging, soldering/rework, and failure analysis
Familiarity with MES systems and manufacturing analytics tools, as well as reliability and environmental stress testing (HALT, HASS)
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and global teams
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced development and manufacturing environment
Experience in automotive, consumer electronics, or aerospace is a plus
The salary for this position ranges from $190,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on experience, qualifications, and location.
Perks & Benefits
Robust health coverage — excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options
One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny
Flexible time off
401(k) match
Why ALSO.
We’re passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there—wherever it is you’re headed.
We’re located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.
Together we’re working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges.
Related keywords
Electric MobilityMicromobilityPCBAATEOscilloscopesDAQsMESHALTHASSManufacturing AnalyticsRoot Cause AnalysisTest YieldCycle TimeAutomotiveConsumer ElectronicsAerospace
Born out of Rivian. Building the world's best small EVs.
Industry
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2025
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
LinkedIn followers
22,426
Total funding
$505M
We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company on a mission to build the world’s best small vehicles for moving people and goods, driven and autonomous. Originally incubated within Rivian, we’re rethinking transportation from first principles to create a new generation of smaller, smarter, and more connected electric vehicles.
Our team combines automotive rigor with advanced software, autonomy, sensing, and vertically integrated EV technologies to build products designed around the realities of modern mobility. We believe small vehicles are not a niche category, but a foundational shift in how people, goods, and communities will move through the world in the decades ahead.
At ALSO, details matter. We’re builders, technologists, designers, and dreamers who care deeply about craft, innovation, and the everyday experiences our products create. Because movement is more than transportation—it’s connection, culture, freedom, and collective impact.
We’re building that future now.
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