Job OverviewOur Linear Generator is a sophisticated, automated, and integrated system spanning a wide range of engineering disciplines including thermodynamics, mechanical, electrical, software, and controls. We are looking for a driven, highly motivated Product Qualification Test Engineer to join our test engineering team.
Responsibilities- Perform hands-on work and operate our Linear Generator units, working closely with our end of line team
- Qualify cores, units to be shipped to customers sites in our facility in Menlo Park, and support contract manufacturing
- Outline and develop testing processes & infrastructure to scale up product qualification tests
- Generate, analyze and automate data reports on new units, and work with all engineering teams to identify and root cause issues
- In collaboration with our manufacturing testing team, participate in the development of new automation processes to enable the scaling up of qualification testing in manufacturing
Qualifications- Master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent with 3+ years of applicable experience
- Experience of conducting experimental hardware projects plus if in the context of product qualification or manufacturing test engineering
- Experience in project management
- Proficiency in programming in at least one language (e.g. Python, MATLAB)
- Detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Enjoy working in interdisciplinary teams
$108,000 - $123,600 a year
This position is
onsite at our
Menlo Park HQ. The salary will be adjusted to reflect local market conditions based on employee location as well as the experience of the employee. Along with the base salary, Mainspring offers pre-IPO stock options + benefits.
Does your experience not meet all of our posted requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to positions unless they meet every listed requirement. At Mainspring, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, flexible, and collaborative environment, so if you want to help us transition the world to clean and affordable electricity, and don't meet all posted requirements for a particular role, we'd still love to hear from you. Mainspring can sometimes be flexible enough to shift responsibilities for the right person, or otherwise identify open or upcoming roles that may better fit your professional background.
