Hardware Validation Engineer

Axon • Scottsdale, AZ

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About The Position

At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. As a key member of our Validation team, you'll help ensure every product and system meets the highest standards before it reaches our customers. You'll develop Validation Test Procedures (VTPs), create comprehensive test plans, and collaborate with R&D and other teams to execute testing from start to finish.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or associated discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with validation or qualification testing
• Experience with identifying, reproducing, documenting, and reporting bugs or issues
• Experience presenting test plan and requirements to stakeholders
• Understanding of Product Development Life Cycle
• Familiar with Project Management skill set, certified PMP a plus
• Familiar with Bug and Test Tracking Suites such as JIRA a plus
• Experience with manufacturing and assembly process
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent skills in MS Office products
• Ability to influence multi-functional organizations
• Certification in Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt, a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive test plans for our products
• Incorporate Statistical Analysis into Validation Testing
• Review & provide input into System & Product Requirements
• Test Axon product capabilities & features to confirm requirements are met and ensure a smooth customer experience
• Understand troubleshooting firmware/software or hardware issue at a system level
• Participate in occasional field testing of Axon products
• Work with a team of skilled technicians to ensure timely execution of the test plans
• Provide status updates and final reporting of validation efforts
• Leverage Engineering background to improve tests and processes
• Design and hone Validation Test Procedures with an emphasis on repeatability, standardization, and accuracy of testing
• Execute all Validation Tests - including Firmware/Software, Mechanical, Environmental, and Electrical
• Document and report all test status and results to the Engineering teams
• Support Failure Analysis (FA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on issues found in test
• Work with external labs to coordinate required testing
• Implement and maintain 5S Standard for lab organization and management
• Develop customer usage models of all products

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• Snacks in our offices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees