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This role requires on-site presence at our Brisbane, CA headquarters.

Example Projects

• Execute tests for mechanical and mechatronics systems, running hardware performance validation, actuator characterization, and reliability tests, while maintaining detailed test logs and documentation
• Prepare and maintain test fixtures, instrumentation, and laboratory equipment, performing routine calibration of load cells, strain gauges, and data acquisition systems to ensure measurement accuracy and repeatability
• Support test setup and teardown operations for complex validation campaigns, assembling test specimens, configuring instrumentation layouts, and preparing hydraulic test systems for structural testing programs
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of lab equipment, identifying equipment issues, coordinating repairs, and maintaining inventory of test consumables and spare parts to minimize testing downtime
• Collect and organize test data for engineering analysis, ensuring proper data capture, file organization, and preliminary quality checks before handoff to engineering teams for detailed analysis

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in laboratory, manufacturing, or technical testing environments with electro-mechanical systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools, precision measurement equipment, and basic instrumentation
• Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and maintain accurate documentation and test records
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety protocols for high-force mechanical testing equipment
• Strong attention to detail with commitment to safety procedures and quality standards
• Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics, or equivalent technical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with precision sensor installation and application, including strain gauge bonding, accelerometer mounting, and proper signal conditioning techniques for accurate mechanical measurements
• You thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment where priorities shift and you're comfortable adapting to new test procedures and equipment
• You have excellent organizational skills and take pride in maintaining clean, efficient, and well-organized laboratory spaces
• You're a reliable team player who can work independently on routine tasks, while knowing when to escalate technical issues to engineers
• You're excited about supporting cutting-edge robotics development and being part of a team that's building the future of warehouse automation
• Uncertainty isn't scary, and you're willing to realize mistakes and pivot
• You value openness, inquisitiveness, and constant ambition

A Final Note You’re encouraged to apply even if you can’t take on every example project in its totality. We work closely and collaboratively at Mytra - No one takes on projects alone. We seek people who are eager to work together, learn new things, and bring unique perspectives.

Benefits Include

• Competitive compensation + equity grants at a high growth company backed by top tier VCs
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), commuter benefits, and pet insurance
• Lively modern combined office and lab space where we rapidly iterate through design, build and test phases
• Lunch and snacks provided in the office; we eat and share stories together at the “long” table
• Flexible hours and flexible PTO

Pay Notice

• Compensation for this position will be negotiated based on the candidate's experience level and location. The posted salary band is applicable only to the San Francisco Bay Area and is subject to change.

The Pay Range For This Role Is 37 - 42 USD per hour(Mytra, Inc.)