Hardware Test Intern
Hardware Test Intern
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Job Description
Our mission is to move humanity off of fossil fuel heating. 20% of US global warming emissions come from homes (thats more than cars!). The largest driver of home emissions is burning fossil fuels for heat. To stop climate change over 80M US homes need to transition from combustion to efficient electric heat pumps over the coming decades.
We believe for this to happen the world needs fantastic products that are easy and desirable to purchase. Todays heat pumps lack great design make limited use of software and are difficult and stressful to adopt. We are building a next generation beautifully designed smart home heating and cooling system that is 10x better than what is on the market today.
Role
Quilt is looking for a missiondriven engineering student to help make our heat pumps the best they can be.
Qualifications
- Junior Senior or Graduate student working towards an engineering degree mechanical electrical embedded a mix generalists welcomed
- Comfortable with Python
- Experience with the command line and writing Python scripts to interface with hardware
- Solid hardware prototyping skills. You like making things and are a builder at heart
- Experience running/writing validation test plans
- Some experience designing debugging and validating embedded systems
- Some hands on experience with debugging tools (multimeter oscilloscope)
- Strong problemsolving and analytical skills with the ability to develop tests to debug issues and propose effective solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in crossfunctional teams.
- Able to selfguide identify problems and propose & implement solutions to move towards a shared goal.
- Passion for electrification and home automation.
- Strong mission alignment around climate and decarbonization.
Responsibilities
- Interface across teams to capture testing requirements
- Design and build out endtoend test infrastructure including all hardware and software required
- Design of experiments to capture reliability edge cases
- Push our heat pumps to the breaking point
This is a 1016 week (based on candidate availability) onsite position in our Redwood City office.
The expected salary range is $3035 / hour.
At Quilt were on a mission to make clean efficient heating and cooling accessible to everyone and we know that heat pumps can play a big role in creating healthier more climateresilient homes. But the reality is climate change and outdated energy systems dont impact everyone equally. Thats why were building a diverse inclusive team because we believe the best solutions come from people with different lived experiences and perspectives. We welcome teammates of all races ethnicities genders identities abilities and backgrounds and were committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels empowered to shape the future of climate tech.
Need accommodations during the hiring process No problem just let us know. Were here to support you. ()
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
