Base Power
Hardware Integration Engineer
Austin, TX +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
San Carlos, CA - Experience
- 5+ years of hardware development experience; ideally in energy storage or power systems.
- Education
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering (or related field).
About the job
Designs and integrates residential battery storage, inverter, and microgrid interconnect hardware systems, ensuring they are tested, reliable, and compliant.
What you'll do
- Design and integrate battery management systems (BMS), inverters, and MID hardware; develop system architecture and electrical schematics.
- Test, validate, and troubleshoot integrated hardware systems, and collaborate with software teams on hardware/software integration and control algorithms.
- Support regulatory compliance and product certification.
What they ask for
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals, power electronics, battery systems, embedded programming, communication protocols, and relevant physics.
- Experience with PCB design tools, circuit simulation tools, and test equipment; familiarity with UL 1741, IEEE 1547, and NEC standards.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
- Experience with residential energy codes, smart home integration, or product certification and regulatory approvals.
Tools
C/C++, Python, CAN, Modbus, Altium Designer, KiCad, LTSpice, MATLAB/Simulink
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