Test Validation Engineer

Power Electronics Test & Validation Engineer | Austin, TX | Hybrid flexibility

Stelvio is supporting a fast-growing advanced engineering business looking to add a Power Electronics Test & Validation Engineer to its Austin team.

This is a highly hands-on laboratory position, working across Engineering, Test & Integration, and Manufacturing. You’ll take ownership of testing and debugging power conversion hardware -building test benches, validating performance, troubleshooting failures, and supporting products through development and manufacturing.

Key Responsibiliti es:

• Build and operate power electronics test benches
• Test AC/DC, DC/AC, and DC/DC power conversion systems
• Measure voltage, current, power, efficiency, switching behavior, thermal performance, and EMI
• Troubleshoot hardware and diagnose field failures
• Conduct root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions
• Create test plans, procedures, and technical documentation
• Support engineering and manufacturing teams with hardware-related issues

We’re looking for:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
• Practical or academic experience with power electronics
• Understanding of common power converter topologies
• Confidence reading schematics and component data sheets
• Hands-on use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, and similar equipment
• Strong hardware troubleshooting skills
• An understanding of high-voltage electrical safety

Experience with motor drives, PCB design, soldering, LabVIEW, or high-power test environments would be particularly valuable.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, stock options, potential relocation support, and the opportunity to work on advanced electrification technology moving into a significant stage of commercial growth.