Senior Test Engineer

SW Engineers in Test at Lunar Energy will be responsible for the creation of test software and hardware solutions for the validation of the product throughout the entire lifecycle of our revolutionary home energy products. This includes being involved in all aspects of execution of FW Validation, Reliability, and production testing. We are looking for people who are passionate about a more sustainable future and want to make that vision a reality. An ideal candidate is someone who is excited to collaborate with a diverse and dedicated team.

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…

• Collaborate, either in-office or remotely, with firmware and electrical engineers across the company to execute the various tests outlined in product DVPs.
• Integrate test software collecting sensor and data acquisition signals. Simulate conditions using instruments and automate them.
• Collaborate with technicians to get and test systems prepared for test execution.
• Develop test scripts to exercise units as intended during the test.
• Process and analyze test data using various software tools to validate system performance.
• Share test results with detailed test reports and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.
• Leverage off-the-shelf technologies for data collection, automation, and execution.
• Write data processing scripts to interpret results.
• Work with Firmware, Reliability, and manufacturing engineers to capture requirements for tester design and execute them.

About You:

• Background in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
• Develop test automation software for Test and HIL Equipment using LabVIEW and NI TestStand.
• Understanding of how embedded, real-time systems work and firmware behavior.
• Minimum 4+ years’ experience in LabVIEW and NI TestStand.
• Experience in preparing verification procedures for ATE & test automation software and carrying out tests for verification, reliability, and manufacturing.
• Experience in selection and programming of data acquisition devices & bench top instruments ranging from programmable bi-directional power supplies, loads, oscilloscopes.
• Experience with cDAQ, cRIO, DAQ, PXI.
• Experience in ATE integration, debugging, and testing.
• Able to understand schematics, CAD drawings, BOM, and design documents for test stations.
• Familiarity with source control tools like GIT, SVN, etc.
• Protocol experience: i2c, SPI, RS 485/232, Ethernet protocols, UDP, TCP, Automotive CAN, LIN, etc.
• LabVIEW and TestStand certification preferred.
• Ability to own Test systems end-to-end (concept to reality).
• Occasional domestic or international travel (<10%).
• Provide remote support to site personnel as required.

Benefits:

We’re dedicated to creating a remarkable employee experience. At Lunar, competitive base pay is one part of our total compensation package. Lunar employees also have the opportunity to become Lunar shareholders by getting equity in a fast-growing company and participating in our employee stock program.

Additional benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
• Flexible Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) plan.
• Paid parental leave for all full-time employees including 12 weeks paid parental leave for the birthing mother and 6 weeks paid parental leave for the non-birthing parent.
• Subsidized EV charging and pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Cell phone stipend.

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 salary 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 salary range estimate for this position depending on level of experience is: $145,000 - $200,000 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.