Power Electronics Test Engineer - Hands-on Lab in Austin

Stelvio Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stelvio Inc. in Austin, TX, seeks a hands-on Power Electronics Test Engineer to bridge Electronics Design, Test & Integration, and Manufacturing. You will test, debug, validate performance, and investigate failures across the product lifecycle, focusing on power-conversion hardware in a lab setting.

The role emphasizes lab work, interpreting switching behavior, and methodical failure analysis, with regular onsite laboratory duties. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience or a master’s focused on power electronics.
• Genuine hands-on experience with power-electronic hardware.
• Understanding of fundamental power-converter topologies.
• Ability to interpret schematics and component datasheets.
• Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, and related lab equipment.
• Strong hardware troubleshooting and analytical ability.
• Understanding of electrical safety within high-voltage environments.

Responsibilities

• Testing and validating AC/DC, DC/AC, and DC/DC power-conversion systems.
• Performing functional, performance, and stress testing.
• Measuring voltage, current, power, efficiency, switching waveforms, thermal behavior, and EMI.
• Building and operating power-electronics test benches.
• Troubleshooting hardware issues across engineering, integration, and manufacturing.
• Investigating failed equipment and conducting root-cause analysis.
• Creating test plans, procedures, and clear technical documentation.
• Working safely with energized and high-voltage electrical systems.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Power electronics theory

Schematic interpretation

Analytical thinking

Testing & debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in power electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Electronic loads

Job description

Stelvio Inc. in Austin, TX, seeks a hands-on Power Electronics Test Engineer to bridge Electronics Design, Test & Integration, and Manufacturing. You will test, debug, validate performance, and investigate failures across the product lifecycle, focusing on power-conversion hardware in a lab setting.

The role emphasizes lab work, interpreting switching behavior, and methodical failure analysis, with regular onsite laboratory duties. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.