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Neros Technologies · 23 hours ago

Senior/Lead Development Test Engineer

Neros Technologies is a defense technology company focused on rebuilding America’s drone industrial base through high-performance unmanned systems. The Development Test Engineer will validate and refine product designs for production while collaborating with various engineering disciplines, ultimately accelerating innovation in testing new technologies.

DronesIndustrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Validate Neros products across many forms of testing, including but not limited to: static and dynamic structural, shock and vibe, thermal, liquid/particle ingress, and environmental/corrosion
Operate Neros test equipment (thermal chamber, tensile tester, vibe table, data acquisition setups etc.) and procure equipment and tools as needed
Work with engineers to design and execute test plans ranging from early stage, single component risk-reduction testing to full-product qualification test campaigns. Help standardize appropriate test cases across the product suite
Design test rigs and fixtures. Create CAD models and drawings as needed to get parts fabricated
Process data to interpret results, and clearly document and present these results to the team
Participate in and lead root cause analysis on test items as well as product field failures

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringMultidisciplinary TestingCAD SoftwareTest Equipment OperationData ProcessingHands-on FabricationRoot Cause AnalysisTeamcenterPythonMatlabProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience running multidisciplinary testing within a fast paced engineering environment
Strong engineering fundamentals and ability to solve problems through first principles thinking
Hands-on fabrication and assembly skills
Experience with a CAD software such as Solidworks or NX
Familiarity with the usage of standard test equipment including thermocouples, strain gauges, load cells, IMUs/accelerometers

Preferred

Direct experience operating test equipment including: vibe tables, thermal chambers, tensile testers, battery testers
Understanding of practical electrical fundamentals and experience integrating actuators and sensors into test setups
Experience testing batteries
Python or Matlab skills for automation and data processing
Experience qualifying products to MIL-STD-810H or similarly rigorous test standards
Experience creating high-quality engineering drawings
Experience with Teamcenter

Benefits

Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.

Company

Neros Technologies

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Neros Technologies is a defense technology company specializing in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned aerial systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$119.5M
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalVy Capital
2025-11-10Series B· $75M
2025-03-17Series A· $35M
2024-05-20Seed· $9.5M

Leadership Team

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Soren Monroe-Anderson
Co-Founder & CEO
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Olaf Hichwa
Co-Founder & CTO
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