HARDWARE TEST ENGINEER - MECHANICS

Hardware Test Engineer - Mechanics - Weve fused cutting-edge hardware with innovative software into one powerful platform, disrupting legacy systems and delivering smarter, faster solutions for our clients. At TRACTIAN, you''ll break boundaries, question convention, and collaborate with top talent to drive real change. As a part of our growth-stage startup, youll work alongside the founders, shaping the vision, products, and experiences that will define the future of industrial tech. Hardware at TRACTIAN The Hardware team is responsible for designing and improving our IoT devices, dealing with every step of the development process, ranging from PCB design, firmware programming, case design, validations and certifications, always aiming to build trustworthy products that can be produced at a mass scale. What will you do As a Hardware Test Engineer specializing in Mechanics, your primary role will involve conducting rigorous mechanical testing and validation on a variety of hardware products. You will be hands-on in the lab, applying principles of mechanics to assess durability, lifespan, and functionality, ensuring all mechanical components operate effectively under specified conditions and comply with all regulatory standards. Responsibilities Develop and execute detailed mechanical test plans, including stress tests, vibration tests, and thermal cycling to evaluate product endurance. Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and force gauges to gather accurate test data. Simulate real-world mechanical stresses using test rigs, hydraulic actuators, and environmental chambers. Analyze test results, identify mechanical failures, and collaborate with design engineers to recommend product improvements. Maintain meticulous documentation of all testing procedures, results, and insights for future reference and compliance purposes. Ensure all mechanical testing equipment is calibrated, maintained, and operating correctly. Stay up-to-date with the mechanical testing methodologies and industry best practices. Requirements Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience in a mechanical testing environment. In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, materials properties, and manufacturing processes. Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, for reviewing mechanical designs. Experience with scripting languages, like Python and MATLAB. Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis software like Excel. Familiarity with industry standards for mechanical testing and compliance. Bonus Points Advanced certifications in mechanical testing or material science. Experience with automated testing systems and robotic testing equipment. Fluent in English. Compensation Competitive salary and stock options Optional fully funded English / Spanish courses 30 days of paid annual leave Education and courses stipend Earn a trip anywhere in the world every 4 years Day off during the week of your birthday Up to R$1. 000/mo for meals and remote work allowance Health plan with national coverage and without coparticipation Dental Insurance: we help you with dental treatment for a better quality of life. Gympass and Sports Incentive: R$300/mo extra if you practice activities #J-18808-Ljbffr