Senior Hardware Validation Engineer

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 and recent turnover in its small Penrose hardware team has created an opening for a genuinely senior Hardware Validation Engineer to step in and take on responsibility immediately.

WHAT YOULL DO
This role sits at the centre of validating the hardware that goes into EROADs 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 supply chain planning 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!