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Safety and Abuse Engineer
2 days ago
Full time role
In-person 路 Austin, TX, US
At Base we believe that the world needs reliable and abundant power to maximize human prosperity. Our team is on a mission to affect this future. We are tenacious engineers and operators who have solved hard problems and are here to do it again.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate systems for safety using DFMEA and similar tools.
- Design test setups and execute safety and abuse testing, including but not limited to:
- Thermal runaway testing of batteries.
- Short circuit testing of batteries and inverters.
- Switch interruption testing (at full voltage).
- Own the safety of safety/abuse test setups.
- Find and manage space to execute safety and abuse testing.
- Set up data acquisition for all safety/abuse tests, including: thermocouples, voltage or current measurement, accelerometer measurement, etc.
- Write world class test reports.
Qualifications:
- 3 years in the safety / abuse testing environment for electrical equipment.
- Experience with thermal runaway of lithium ion batteries.
- UL 1973 / UL 1741 exposure a plus.
Why join Base?
- Make an impact: contribute to sustainable, reliable energy solutions that are shaping the future.
- Innovate and grow: be part of a dynamic, fast-growing team at the forefront of IoT and energy technology.
- Advance your career: enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and clear opportunities for professional growth.
If you're passionate about technology and want to make a real difference in power grid stability and energy reliability, we鈥檇 love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build the future of energy.
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