Instrumentation & Automation Engineer
- Countries
- USA
- Job Types
- software & tech
- Experience
- mid
- Organization Types
- climate & sustainability, startups
- Location
- Austin
- Posted Date
- Company
- Base Power
AI Summary
Job Description
Lead improvements in uptime, cycle time, and first-pass yield for manufacturing test equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment meets expectations, performing data analysis and troubleshooting post-deployment. Build, validate, and deploy test equipment, providing ongoing support and troubleshooting.
Hard Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in electrical test systems design
- Exposure to a wide variety of test and automation systems, production machinery, industrial sensors, data acquisition, safety, and I/O devices
- Hands-on experience designing and building end-of-line and functional test systems
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
- Understanding of grid simulators, RLC power manipulation, inverter operations, and power system controls
- Experience with CAN bus communications and ability to interpret traces
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
Soft Requirements
- Ability to read and understand software code (e.g., TestStand, LabVIEW, Python, Golang, C, C++)
- Basic proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
- Effective at summarizing/presenting data to various audiences