Vehicle Test Engineer

About Pebble

Pebble is a sustainable living startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV trailer. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for a travel trailer experience that removes the hassles RV trailer owners have struggled with for decades.

At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable.

If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.

Role Summary

Role: Vehicle Test Engineer 

Location: Fremont, CA.

Summary:

Pebble is seeking a Vehicle Test Engineer to drive the testing and validation of our next-generation vehicle systems. This role is responsible for full-vehicle system tests across mechanical, electrical, and software domains, ensuring that all components function seamlessly together. The ideal candidate is hands-on, experienced in field testing for vehicle engineering, and skilled at working cross-functionally to improve product reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute vehicle-level test plans for mechanical, electrical, and software systems.
• Conduct field tests, durability tests, and feature validation in real-world conditions.
• Work closely with engineering teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system failures.
• Implement data collection strategies and analyze test results to improve performance and reliability.
• Manage test schedules, logistics, and prototype vehicle testing programs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Document test results, create reports, and provide recommendations for product improvements.
• Collaborate with suppliers and external testing facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in vehicle testing, validation, or field testing within automotive, robotics, or aerospace industries.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software testing methodologies.
• Strong background in developing structured test plans, data collection, and failure analysis.
• Experience using diagnostic tools, sensors, and test equipment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across multiple teams.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, prototype-heavy environments with evolving requirements.

Benefits: 

Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited Paid Vacation Policy