Senior Test Engineer

Senior Test Engineer (Solar / Power Electronics) - Fremont, CA

I am working with a solar company that have established themselves as one of the world's top performing companies over the last few years. They have a groundbreaking product that they have unveiled to the solar industry so now would be a great time to join the team in Fremont, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the testing of integrated hardware and firmware during product development phase
• Develop test algorithms and automated scripts along with test fixtures to support production testing, focusing on repeatability and reproducibility
• Develop and execute test plans and procedures to comply with design specifications
• Create test protocols and reports for high-voltage convertors and low-voltage racker controls
• Lead failure analysis to identify root causes of test failures to help correct procedures
• Oversee qualification, validation and selection process for components inside the hardware designs

Essential Skills:

• B.S. or M.S in an Engineering Discipline (Electrical or Electronics Engineering is ideal)
• 4+ Years experience working with Power Electronics
• Understanding of high-voltage systems and high-power converters
• Experience in testing power electronic components including electrical characterization, thermal analysis and reliability testing
• Must have experience with everyday test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Power Analyzers and Power Supplies etc.
• Understanding of how to develop test scripts using a programming language (Python etc.)

Company Benefits:

• Bonus
• Stock options
• Matched 401K
• Full healthcare medical coverage
• Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home)