Base Power
Electrical Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Education
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Designs and validates Base’s energy storage electrical systems, from schematics and PCB layout through manufacturing and field deployment.
What you'll do
- Own system design, including specifications, architecture, schematic capture, PCB layout, board bring-up, validation, and reliability and functional testing.
- Design and execute high-voltage and high-current validation of inverter, battery, and BMS designs.
- Collaborate across teams, support high-volume manufacturing, and debug complex system-level interactions.
What they ask for
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Digital and analog circuit design experience, including high-voltage circuits or power supply design.
- PCB design (Altium) and initial bring-up skills, including debugging, soldering, wiring, and mechanical assembly.
- Familiarity with embedded firmware, microcontrollers and peripherals, scripting such as Python, lab equipment, and power semiconductors.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of electric motors, thermal design, and/or mechanical design.
- Experience with automotive networking (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and basic control theory.
Tools
Altium, Python, MOSFETs, IGBTs, CAN, LIN, Ethernet
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