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Base Power

Manufacturing Test Engineer

Austin, TXfulltimemidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Base seeks a Manufacturing Test Engineer to develop, deploy, and optimize automated test systems for battery backup product manufacturing. You'll collaborate across teams to improve equipment reliability, cycle time, and first-pass yield while supporting both internal and contract manufacturer operations.

What you'll do

  • Lead reliability improvements, cycle time optimization, and maintenance schedules for manufacturing test equipment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test systems meet performance expectations
  • Analyze data and gather customer feedback to identify and advocate for solutions post-deployment
  • Build, validate, and deploy test equipment to production lines with comprehensive documentation
  • Provide ongoing troubleshooting and technical support for deployed testers
  • Support equipment qualification during development and manufacturing ramp-up phases

What they're looking for

  • Electrical test systems design (5+ years)
  • End-of-line and functional test system design and build
  • Industrial sensors, data acquisition, and I/O devices (pogo-pins, transducers, power meters, PLCs)
  • Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Software code comprehension (TestStand, LabVIEW, Python, Golang, C/C++)
  • CAN bus communications and signal interpretation
  • PLC programming (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
  • Grid simulators, power manipulation, and inverter operations
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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 and building end-of-line or functional test systems. What were the key challenges you faced and how did you overcome them?
  • Describe a time when you had to troubleshoot a deployed test system that wasn't meeting uptime or cycle time expectations. What data analysis approach did you use?
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