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Test Engineer, Abuse Engineering

Base Power Company · Austin

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In brief

Base Power Company is hiring: Test Engineer, Abuse Engineering in Austin.

Duties

  • Base is hiring a Test Engineer to push our batteries and inverters past their limits on purpose, so our members never see it.
  • You'll review designs, find gaps in test coverage, then plan, build, and run the tests, including the ones required for certification.
  • Most of your time will be hands-on at Base's outdoor test site outside Austin (transportation provided), with time in the office too.
  • Evaluate designs for safety with DFMEA and similar tools.
  • Design and run safety and abuse tests, including thermal runaway, battery and inverter short circuit, and full-voltage switch interruption.

Excerpt from the ad

ABOUT BASE Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile…

Source: ad by Base Power Company, published on Careers pages (ATS). MakeYouFirst summarises this ad; the advertiser remains responsible for its content.

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