Develops mechanical test plans, procedures, and methods for SRAM products; builds and improves automated test systems for mechatronic devices; analyzes product behavior and test data; resolves testing issues; applies statistics and reliability principles; and communicates results to support product development.
Overview
We are looking for a rigorous, technically minded engineer to join our Product Development team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a Test Engineer, you will build and own the systems, procedures, and data that drive product decisions.This role sits at the intersection of engineering discipline and hands-on problem solving. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, own your test programs end to end, and apply statistical and reliability thinking to bring clarity to complex development challenges. If you are energized by figuring out why something failed and making sure it never fails again, this is the role for you. Our Colorado Springs office is minutes from singletrack and offers more than 300 sunny days a year.
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About SRAM
SRAM LLC is one of the world's largest suppliers of components to the bike industry. Established in Chicago in 1987, SRAM continues to promote cycling through its products, its advocacy, and its employees who are dedicated to improving the cycling experience. Today, SRAM employs more than 5,000+ employees, in 20+ locations, across 10+ countries. SRAM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are looking for a rigorous, technically minded engineer to join our Product Development team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a Test Engineer, you will build and own the systems, procedures, and data that drive product decisions.This role sits at the intersection of engineering discipline and hands-on problem solving. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, own your test programs end to end, and apply statistical and reliability thinking to bring clarity to complex development challenges. If you are energized by figuring out why something failed and making sure it never fails again, this is the role for you. Our Colorado Springs office is minutes from singletrack and offers more than 300 sunny days a year.
Responsibilities
- Independently develop test plans, procedures, and methods for mechanical testing of SRAM products
- Collaborate with engineers to design, build, manage, and continuously improve automated development test systems for mechatronic devices
- Characterize product behavior, analyze test data, and communicate results to support product development
- Resolve complex engineering issues associated with testing
- Apply statistics and reliability principles to develop test plansIndependently write, review, and release test proceduresIncorporate continuous improvement concepts, systems, and tools into daily workPerform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in mechanical test execution and issue management
- Experience with mechatronic and sensing technologies
- Experience with electronics, PCBAs, and firmware/software (preferred, not required)
- TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Mechanical testing
- Python (application development, scripting, and modules)
- 3D modelingFailure analysis
- COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and skills
- Eligible for annual corporate bonus based on company and individual performance
- WORK ENVIRONMENT & TRAVEL:
- On-site role in Colorado Springs, CO -- relocation expected for non-local candidates
- Open floor plan office environment and test lab setting with exposure to machinery
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally required (approximately 1-3 one-week trips per year)
About SRAM
SRAM LLC is one of the world's largest suppliers of components to the bike industry. Established in Chicago in 1987, SRAM continues to promote cycling through its products, its advocacy, and its employees who are dedicated to improving the cycling experience. Today, SRAM employs more than 5,000+ employees, in 20+ locations, across 10+ countries. SRAM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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