Hardware Engineer Internship
Base Power Company, Austin, TX, United States
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.
Base is deploying and designing a unique residential battery, power inverter, and interconnection strategy to bring affordable and reliable power to regular people who rely on an aging and increasingly overloaded electrical grid. Our low-cost battery is enabled by our unique business model, which enables people to get larger and much more powerful batteries than commercially available alternatives which cost 5 - 10x more. Come solve interesting problems like battery and inverter mechanical and electrical design, microgrid interconnection device mechanical and electrical design. We build, test, and deploy hardware in Austin, Texas.
Responsibilities:
- Work with a full time experienced engineer to design. simulate, test, diagnose, and build mechanical and electrical aspects of batteries and inverters in various stages of development, from early prototype to sustaining in production at very high volume.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Junior or Senior in undergraduate program or graduate program in Engineering, Math, Physics, or similar.
- Strong electrical and mechanical engineering fundamentals
- CAD Design a plus for mechanical engineers
- Schematic and PCBA layout a design for electrical engineers
- 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'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build the future of energy.