Responsibilities:

Select and evaluate off-the-shelf hardware modules against performance, reliability, environmental, and supply chain requirements.
Analyze datasheets to understand component limits and failure modes.
Bring up integrated assemblies, characterize behavior across operating conditions, and validate against system requirements.

Validation, Stress Testing & Reliability:

Author and execute test plans for NPI gate reviews covering functional verification, environmental performance, long-term reliability, and certification/compliance.
Execute stress and margin tests to find the edges of reliable operation.

Debug, Triage & Root Cause Analysis:

Lead hardware triage from first symptom to verified fix—across engineering builds, production runs, and field deployments.
Apply systematic RCA to distinguish integration issues, component escapes, environmental failures, and firmware interactions.

Pano AI

Pano AI is the leader in early wildfire detection and intelligence, helping fire professionals respond to fires faster and more safely. We are a 175+ person growth-stage hybrid-remote start-up, headquartered in San Francisco with a culture of innovation and impact.

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