Reports to:
Engineering / Product Manager
Location:
Hong Kong & Mainland China (Multi-location)
Revolutionizing the Ride
Bonnell Electric is at the forefront of high-performance electric mountain bike and e-moto development. We aren’t just building bikes; we’re transforming two-wheeled mobility with smarter, more efficient, and more thrilling solutions. From engineering excellence to cutting-edge design, we are creating a new breed of off-road experiences.
As we expand our product development capabilities in Asia, we are looking for a
Technical Test Rider & Engineering Specialist
to play a critical role in validating and improving our bikes in real-world conditions. This role sits at the intersection of performance riding and engineering, ensuring our products meet the highest standards before reaching customers.
The Mission
As our on-the-ground test rider and technical specialist, you will be responsible for pushing our bikes to their limits and translating real-world performance into actionable engineering insights.
You will bridge the gap between product development, engineering, and real-world riding—ensuring our bikes are not only innovative, but proven in the field.
Key Responsibilities
Real-World Testing:
Conduct extensive field testing of e-MTB and eMoto platforms across Hong Kong and mainland China, including varied terrain and riding conditions
Performance Feedback:
Provide detailed, structured feedback on ride quality, durability, power delivery, thermal performance, and system behavior
Engineering Collaboration:
Work closely with engineering teams to identify issues, validate fixes, and improve product performance
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting:
Assist in identifying mechanical and electrical issues in both field and workshop environments
Iteration Support:
Validate design updates, firmware changes, and component revisions through repeat testing cycles
Data & Reporting:
Document findings and contribute to root-cause analysis to support continuous product improvement
Cross-Functional Support:
Collaborate with suppliers, factories, and internal teams to ensure alignment between design and real-world performance
What You Bring to the Trail
Engineering Background:
Strong foundation in mechanical and/or electrical engineering
Riding Experience:
Experienced and capable e-MTB rider with a deep understanding of aggressive/off-road riding
Technical Aptitude:
Ability to analyze and communicate performance issues with clarity and precision
Hands-On Mindset:
Comfortable working both in the field and in workshop environments
Mobility:
Willing and able to travel frequently across Hong Kong and mainland China
Attention to Detail:
High level of precision in testing, reporting, and feedback
Passion:
You live and breathe riding—this isn’t just a job, it’s part of your identity
Problem Solver:
You don’t just identify issues; you help drive solutions
Life at Bonnell
We combine high energy with radical transparency. We promote an open feedback culture, and most importantly, we actually ride the products we build.
Expect a role that goes beyond the desk:
Hands-on testing and riding across diverse terrains
Direct impact on product development and engineering decisions
A fast-paced, global team environment focused on innovation
The opportunity to help shape the future of electric off-road mobility
Ready to Ride?
If you’re ready to push the limits of performance and help build the next generation of electric off-road machines, apply today with your resume and a brief note on why you’re the right fit for the Bonnell team.

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