Senior Hardware Validation Engineer
Job Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
EROAD is a global fleet management technology company that delivers GPS tracking, video telematics, compliance automation and driver safety tools to fleet operators through an integrated hardware-and-software platform. Our Penrose hardware team have created an opening for a genuinely senior Hardware Validation Engineer to step in and take on responsibility immediately.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
This role sits at the centre of validating the hardware that goes into EROAD's in-vehicle products, working closely with a small, tight-knit team.
Carry out validation testing of PCBAs and other electronic and hardware components using standard test equipment and test boards
Partner with hardware design engineers to drive validation of new in-vehicle hardware
Troubleshoot complex issues at board and system level
Evaluate design changes and feed results back into the design process
Sign off on products ahead of release
Mentor and peer review other engineers and contribute to validation strategy
WHAT YOU NEED
An engineering degree in Electronic, Electrical or a related discipline
At least 3+ years already operating at a senior level in electrical/electronic hardware validation (4-5 years' total experience) - this is not a first step into seniority
A strong electrical engineering background with hardware validation experience, including the ability to read circuit schematics and hardware datasheets
Board and system-level troubleshooting skills
Hands-on software QA experience on Android devices
Linux-level automation and test framework experience, including automated Python scripting
Demonstrable prior experience mentoring, leading or peer-reviewing other engineers
Hands-on familiarity with standard electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters and electronic loads
Experience with Altium is highly preferred but any equivalent PCB design/schematic tool experience is fine
Familiarity with AI tools is a bonus
Hardware validation experience from any industry is welcome, automotive, telematics or IoT background is not required
WHY JOIN
Join a high-growth, publicly listed technology company making a genuine impact across New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines and the USA
Work alongside a talented and collaborative team in a close-knit Penrose group
Step into a role with real scope to shape validation strategy and mentor others
Continuous learning support, EAP offerings and access to AI tooling
Competitive salary and benefits package
Ready to Join Us?
If you are passionate about Hardware Validation and ready to make an impact at a global level, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with EROAD!
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