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Base Power

Hardware Integration Engineer

Austin, TXfulltimemidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Base Power seeks a Hardware Integration Engineer to design and integrate battery storage, inverter, and microgrid systems for residential energy applications. You'll combine electrical engineering expertise with hands-on hardware development to create safe, scalable solutions that modernize the electrical grid.

What you'll do

  • Design and integrate battery management systems, inverters, and microgrid interconnect devices for residential applications
  • Develop electrical schematics and system architecture for multi-component energy systems
  • Test, validate, and troubleshoot integrated hardware systems
  • Collaborate with software teams on hardware-software integration and control algorithms
  • Support regulatory compliance and product certification to meet industry standards

What they're looking for

  • Electrical engineering fundamentals (circuit analysis, analog/digital electronics, high-voltage design)
  • Power electronics (converters, inverters, grid-tie systems)
  • Battery systems and BMS design (Li-ion/LiFePO4 technologies)
  • Embedded programming (C/C++, Python) and communication protocols (CAN, Modbus)
  • PCB design tools (Altium Designer, KiCad)
  • Circuit simulation (LTSpice, MATLAB/Simulink)
  • Knowledge of UL 1741, IEEE 1547, and NEC standards
  • Test equipment operation and troubleshooting
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Base Power

Base Power develops high-power-density battery energy storage systems and related hardware for residential and commercial energy applications. The company is hiring System Design, Thermal, and Mechanical Engineers for product development, plus Supply Chain and Data Engineers to build internal platforms and infrastructure supporting distributed battery operations at scale.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience designing or integrating battery management systems (BMS) and inverters. What were the key challenges and how did you address them?
  • Describe your hands-on experience with power electronics—specifically DC-DC/DC-AC converters or grid-tie inverter systems. What tools did you use for circuit simulation and validation?
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