Base Power Company
Safety and Abuse Test Engineer
Austin, TX
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About the role
- You will work closely with other test engineers, technicians, and designers.
- This lab is a primarily outdoor space and applicants can expect to be working hands on.
- The majority of your time will be spent at this satellite lab during sprints, with time spent in the office as well.
Responsibilities
- Design test setups and execute safety and abuse testing, including but not limited to:
- Own the safety of safety/abuse test setups
- Find and manage space to execute safety and abuse testing
Requirements
- Experience with working around lithium ion batteries / high voltage / DAQ systems
- Some tests are required by governing bodies which we run in-house or at external labs to achieve product compliance.
Nice to have
- Hands on experience with battery thermal runaway is a plus
- UL 9540 / UL 1973 exposure a plus
Company info
- 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, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system.
- We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.
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