Lunar Energy

Engineering Technician II, Test Operations (Contract)

Lunar Energy  •  Mountain View, CA (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Engineering Technician II, Test Operations (Contract)

Engineering technicians at Lunar Energy support the day-to-day execution of engineering operations for our home energy products. We're looking for someone hands-on, detail-oriented, and curious, who wants to help build a more sustainable and energy independent future.

Lunar Energy was founded to transition homes to 100% clean energy—making our electricity greener, our air cleaner and our energy more safe, secure and reliable for all. We’re a fast-growing, global company building the world’s best clean energy products to electrify all homes and connect communities to form clean, resilient virtual power plants.

On a given day at Lunar, you'll likely...

  • Monitor ongoing testing
  • Take pre- and post-test photos and conduct functional inspections of DUTs, with training from test engineers
  • Run test scripts, swap equipment between runs and support minor repairs (e.g. swapping an inverter or battery blocks)
  • Support offsite testing as needed
  • Tag DUTs and maintain post-test inventory, ensuring it gets flushed out regularly
  • Keep test benches, equipment, and labels organized, take ownership of lab cleanliness and upkeep
  • Maintain inventory of common lab equipment and order/make more things as needed
  • Flag equipment issues or process improvements to the engineering team

Desired Skills

  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits; comfortable with teardown/inspection work and spotting anomalies
  • Strong communicator, asks questions readily and is comfortable flagging issues
  • Must be able to complete HV/LV safety training; a healthy respect (and appropriate caution) around electronics is required
  • Experience building test harnesses
  • Experience operating environmental chambers and various types of test equipment
  • Comfortable operating Python scripts/using a terminal
  • Ability to read basic electrical schematics
  • Experience with home batteries, solar, or general home electrical/electrician work

Our DE&I Philosophy: Lunar Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining diverse talent by supporting an inclusive workplace. Lunar recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Our Compensation Philosophy: Our goal is to ensure that all Lunar Energy employees are fairly compensated. Please note that the hourly range information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position provided pursuant to the Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act for California applicants. The hourly range estimate for this position depending on level of experience is $35-$60 USD

The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package & benefits, will be at the company’s sole discretion, and determined by factors including but not limited to years of experience, job level, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. The company also reserves the right to amend or modify this job description, employee perks, and benefits at any time.

Lunar Energy

About Lunar Energy

Lunar exists to power homes around the world with endless clean energy. We believe that, provided with the right tools, a clean energy future is within reach. And to give people those tools, we’re building an ecosystem of all-electric products starting with a next-generation home battery system. Our Lunar System is a solar and battery product brilliantly designed to let you capture, store and use every ray of sunshine — day, night, and even during an outage.

Every Lunar System comes with our AI-powered Gridshare software built in. This leading energy management platform controls any type of distributed energy resources (such as home batteries and EV chargers) to help homeowners maximize the value of their energy and optimize the wider power system.

Recognizing our commitment and accomplishments, Forbes has named us one of America's Best Startup Employers for 2023. Want to help us shape the future of clean energy? We’re looking for passionate and talented candidates to join our team.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Mountain View, CA
Year Founded
2020
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