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Test Engineer – Validation

New Zealand, Hamilton Employment contract · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Description

Love working close to hardware? Join our eShepherd team as a Test Engineer and help validate real-world IoT embedded devices.

Job Responsibility

  • Validate embedded hardware and firmware to ensure they perform as intended
  • Validate embedded hardware and firmware performance across the product lifecycle
  • Work closely with firmware engineers to test and troubleshoot device behaviour on real hardware
  • Use lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and debugging tools to investigate issues
  • Support development of test approaches for embedded systems running on microcontrollers
  • Design and execute test cases to verify firmware features
  • Contribute to manufacturing test setup and help refine production test processes and SOPs
  • Work with production and NPI teams to improve reliability and scalability of testing in manufacturing
  • Help ensure products are robust, reliable, and ready for real-world deployment

Requirements

  • Experience in hardware testing, embedded firmware validation, or mechatronics (not purely software QA)
  • Familiarity with MCU-based systems (such as ESP32, STM32, Renesas, Arduino)
  • Working knowledge of C#/C++ and /or Python in embedded or test environments
  • Experience using lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering tools)
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues across hardware and firmware
  • Exposure to manufacturing or production testing / NPI environments
  • Practical, hands-on problem solver who enjoys working close to hardware
  • Strong collaboration skills across engineering and production teams
  • Confluence and Jira documentation experience

Nice to have

  • Test automation or CI experience (e.g. Jenkins) in embedded systems
  • Experience with IoT or connected devices
  • Soldering or hardware prototyping experience

What we offer

  • Competitive salary + performance incentives
  • The best of both worlds - startup energy backed by Gallagher’s global scale
  • Real career growth as we scale products globally
  • Modern tools, tech, and equipment to do your best work
  • A practical, collaborative engineering team that gets things done
  • KiwiSaver contributions
  • Boost App + staff discounts across NZ
  • Life & Disability Insurance for added peace of mind
  • Hamilton site perks: free parking, subsidised café, great local eateries nearby
  • Employee Assistance Programme + wellbeing support

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