Hayward
Test Engineer, Manufacturing
Test Engineer, Manufacturing 
Location: Hayward, CA (on‑site)
About 1X
We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance.
The Role
Join our manufacturing team in Hayward, CA to own testing, quality, and reliability of humanoid robot production systems.
You Will
Develop end-to-end quality strategies for robot manufacturing, from subassemblies to full systems
Conduct PFMEA to identify failure modes and improve process robustness
Collaborate with test and firmware teams to integrate quality checks into workflows
Analyze test data to monitor yields and identify root causes of failures
Partner with design teams to implement quality improvements across components and systems
Lead DOE to refine pass/fail criteria and boost test accuracy
Evaluate test station performance and scalability across sites
Document quality plans, testing procedures, and corrective actions