Energy Storage Systems Test Engineer Intern

Peak Energy; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Peak Energy in Burlingame, CA, is seeking a Systems Integration and Test Engineering Intern to support integration testing of energy storage systems. You will work across BMS, inverters, and power electronics, helping build out benchtop and HIL test capabilities and participate in the full test lifecycle from procedures to reports.

Ideal candidates are hands-on, curious engineers pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in EE or CE, with practical scripting ability (Python), hardware experience, and a

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Experience interfacing with microcontrollers and writing scripts for functional testing.
• Basic familiarity with electromechanical test setups.
• Proficiency in Python or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working hands-on with hardware and lab equipment.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Support functional testing of BMS, inverters, and other systems across Peak Energy's energy storage product.
• Help design, set up, and run benchtop and HIL test setups for validation of the BMS.
• Develop and execute test scripts to support test automation efforts.
• Assist in developing test plans and procedures across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Interface with design, simulation, and manufacturing engineering partners to inform design decisions.
• Help analyze test data and document findings for engineering teams.
• Support troubleshooting and diagnosis of issues identified during testing.
• Participate in a culture of rapid prototyping and testing.

Skills

Microcontroller interfacing

Test scripting

Python

Analytical skills

Electromechanical tests

Hands-on hardware

U.S. work eligibility

Education

Bachelors/Masters in EE or CE

Tools

HIL test systems

Benchtop testing

Job description

Peak Energy in Burlingame, CA, is seeking a Systems Integration and Test Engineering Intern to support integration testing of energy storage systems. You will work across BMS, inverters, and power electronics, helping build out benchtop and HIL test capabilities and participate in the full test lifecycle from procedures to reports.

Ideal candidates are hands-on, curious engineers pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in EE or CE, with practical scripting ability (Python), hardware experience, and a