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Manufacturing Test Engineering Intern at Base Power Company

Manufacturing Test Engineering Intern

Base Power Company · Austin, TX, US

1 weeks ago

Manufacturing Test Engineering Intern

Base Power Company · Austin, TX, US

8 days ago
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About the Role

As a Manufacturing Test Engineering Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience with the test systems used for Base batteries. You will collaborate with experienced test engineers in a dynamic environment, supporting testers from initial build through production. This role offers a learning-by-doing approach where your contributions will directly impact the delivery of affordable energy at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in building, wiring, and setting up automated test equipment for battery and inverter systems.
  • Support troubleshooting efforts when test equipment faults or units fail.
  • Execute tests on prototype and production units, meticulously logging results.
  • Extract data from test runs to create simple charts and summaries highlighting tester performance and failure points.
  • Contribute to documenting tester setup, calibration procedures, and work instructions for technicians.
  • Participate in discussions with production teams to gather feedback on process efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineers to implement minor improvements aimed at increasing uptime, reducing test duration, and enhancing first-pass yield.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree as a junior or senior, or enrolled as a graduate student, in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Possess a strong understanding of fundamental electrical concepts including voltage, current, power, and basic circuit analysis.
  • Demonstrate a passion for hands-on problem-solving and equipment functionality.
  • Have some coding experience in languages such as Python, C, or MATLAB, with the ability to comprehend simple code.
  • Proficient in using basic laboratory tools like multimeters, power supplies, and oscilloscopes.
  • Ability to clearly present findings through charts, concise summaries, or verbal communication.
  • Exhibit curiosity, self-motivation, and a drive to address complex challenges with tangible real-world impact.

Skills

  • Python
  • C
  • MATLAB
  • LabVIEW
  • TestStand
  • Sensors
  • Data Acquisition
  • PLCs
  • CAN bus
  • Inverters
  • Power Electronics
  • Linux command-line
  • Windows command-line

Location

  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Internship
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Intern

Education Level

  • Undergraduate (Junior/Senior)
  • Graduate Student

About the Company

  • Base is America’s next-generation power company focused on rebuilding the electricity infrastructure.
  • We are deploying distributed batteries to create a resilient and abundant power system.
  • Our team comprises engineers, operators, and creatives tackling complex, interdisciplinary challenges.
  • The Manufacturing Engineering team bridges the gap between concept and scalable product, defining process technology and equipment solutions.
  • This team ensures product manufacturability at both cost and scale, owning all aspects of physical manufacturing processes.
  • Base is a startup where priorities can shift rapidly, and roles may evolve.
  • Our values include First Principles Thinking, Operating at Base Pace, Giving & Getting Feedback, Everyone’s an Owner, Strong Opinions Loosely Held, Commitment to the Mission, and Coexistence of Fun & Optimism with Grit.
  • We are committed to the mission of rebuilding the grid and creating significant impact.
  • We work in-person and are dedicated to doing the best work of our lives.