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Test Engineer - R&D

Houston💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, integrate, and execute tests for state-of-the-art power conversion systems, energy storage systems, and control architectures in high-stakes applications.

Role type

Hands-on Test Engineer (R&D)

Builds

Custom power systems for AI data centers and mission-critical facilities

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Power electronics / Grid technologies

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Power electronics (inverters/rectifiers), electrical design, laboratory equipment operation, electrical diagram reading, technical documentation, safety standards compliance (UL/NEC/IEEE), hands-on physical work

Preferred skills

MATLAB/Simulink, PLC programming, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems, AutoCAD, SCADA systems, Modbus TCP/IP, Python/MATLAB scripting

Technologies

MATLAB/Simulink, PLC, HIL, AutoCAD, Python, Modbus TCP/IP

Responsibilities

Operate lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers) for functional and stress testing; Identify and reproduce edge-case failures; Prepare single-line diagrams (SLDs) and electrical calculations; Support component selection for batteries, BMS, and inverters; Participate in equipment installation, integration, and field commissioning; Translate lab findings into field-ready technical documentation.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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