Field Reliability & Quality Engineer

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Countries
USA
Job Types
software & tech, operations
Experience
mid
Organization Types
climate & sustainability, startups
Location
Austin
Posted Date
Company
Base Power

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Job Description

Own reliability for the deployed battery fleet: root-cause field failures and manufacturing non-conformances, build fleet health dashboards (Grafana, SQL/BigQuery, Python), track failure trends into Paretos, decide when to dispatch swaps or pull hardware, triage returns, recreate failures in the lab, and drive corrective actions with design and suppliers while keeping clean records.

Hard Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
  • Strong electrical fundamentals; knowledge of PCBs, PCBAs, and components
  • Hands-on testing/debugging of battery systems, power electronics, or electromechanical hardware
  • Comfort with Grafana, SQL/BigQuery, and Python
  • Reliability basics: failure-rate tracking, MTBF/AFR, Weibull plots
  • Hands-on problem-solving instincts and attention to detail

Soft Requirements

  • Field-deployed hardware and RMA processes
  • Failure analysis and materials characterization techniques
  • Supplier corrective actions (8D/CAPA) and supplier performance tracking
  • Clear reporting of findings to design, manufacturing, and supplier teams

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