# Staff Hardware Test Engineer (Manufacturing) at Whoop

- Company: Whoop
- What the company does: Backed by SoftBank VF and IVP.
- Company website: https://www.whoop.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Boston, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/whoop/50cd8a5d-e93c-41a1-a65f-3b535320e63c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/whoop-staff-hardware-test-engineer-manufacturing/

## About the role

Lead the architecture, development, validation, and deployment of automated test equipment (ATE), electrical test fixtures, and control systems for engineering validation, NPI, and mass production. Develop and establish scalable automated test methodologies and applications using Python to validate electrical, functional, RF, and sensor performance on manufacturing lines.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 10+ years of experience developing hardware test systems, automated test equipment, or manufacturing test solutions for high-volume consumer electronics or similarly complex products
- Demonstrated experience independently owning manufacturing test strategy and execution from product development through NPI, ramp, and mass production
- Proven ability to lead complex, ambiguous technical initiatives and drive outcomes across multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams
- Deep understanding of electronics, instrumentation, measurement systems, and communication protocols such as UART, I²C, SPI, USB, Bluetooth, and NFC
- Experience designing electronic circuits and PCBAs using tools such as Altium Designer

Tags: Global Supply Chain & Operations