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Power Electronics Test Engineer
Austin, US on-site full time mid Mar 12, 2026
About this role
About Us
Infinitum is revolutionizing electric motors with our patented printed circuit board (PCB) stator technology.
We are a pre-IPO company backed by a distinguished group of strategic partners and some of the world’s most influential climate tech funds. With strong traction in shipments and several major customer wins, the market now recognizes the value of our technology and the impact it will have on the future of the industry.
We have a world-class R&D organization, an extensive patent portfolio and a strong leadership team which is scaling the company up across all functions. We are headquartered in Austin, TX, and have a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Saltillo, Mexico, with room for significant expansion.
Increasingly, end customers are willing to pay a premium for solutions featuring “Infinitum Inside.” Our OEM partners are successfully leveraging this differentiation to achieve higher close rates and command greater margins.
In short, we believe we have crossed the chasm—introducing breakthrough technology into a traditionally conservative sector. We are now ready to scale our go-to-market team substantially and are seeking team members who are passionate about rapid growth, eager to learn, and excited to tackle the challenges ahead as we make this journey together.
About the Role
We are looking for a Power Electronics Test Engineer to join our Electronics Team. This role is the critical bridge between our Electronics, Test & Integration, and Manufacturing teams. You will own the testing, debugging, and validation of power conversion systems—from building test benches to diagnosing field failures.
Responsibilities
Build and operate power electronics test benches
Execute functional, performance, and stress testing on motor drives and power products (AC/DC, DC/AC, DC/DC)
Perform lab measurements to validate design performance—voltage, current, power, efficiency, switching waveforms, thermal, and EMI
Support Manufacturing and Test & Integration teams with hardware troubleshooting
Diagnose failed field equipment and conduct root cause analysis
Create and execute test plans and procedures
Document results, failures, and corrective actions
Maintain lab equipment and ensure safe testing practices
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Coursework or hands-on experience in power electronics
Understanding of basic power electronic converters
Ability to read and interpret schematics and datasheets
Experience with lab equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, logic analyzers, electronic loads
Understanding of electrical safety for high-voltage systems
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Basic knowledge of PCB design and layout
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with motor drives in a lab environment
Knowledge of motor drive control theory
Lab experience with low-voltage power systems (up to 1000V)
Internship/co-op experience in hardware testing
Soldering skills (passives, basic ICs)
Professional PCB design experience in Altium
NI LabVIEW experience
Benefits:
We have created a community at Infinitum, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is working together to achieve our goals.
Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision)
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) – includes employer contributions.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account
401(k) – Traditional and Roth
Stock Options
Open Paid Time Off (PTO)
12 Paid Holidays
Potential Relocation Assistance
Flexible schedule – including hybrid possibilities
Company Paid Lunch on Fridays
Community Give-back Opportunities
Infinitum embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
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