Battery Test Engineer
About The Position
Cascade Engineering Services is looking for a Battery Test Engineer to support battery development by executing test plans, operating test equipment, and analyzing results. Responsibilities include: Interpret test plans and requests to create new battery tester procedures, measurement documents, and resource allocation Operate and enable battery testing, supporting battery development. Starting and monitoring tests Processing test data and communicating results Prepare cells and packs for test Troubleshooting unexpected issues Processing incoming cells and packs Collaborating with other team members to manage multiple tests and tasks in parallel Lab housekeeping and inventory management (for example, familiarity with 5S procedures)
Requirements
- AA in Electronics with 2+ years of battery lab work experience, or BS in Engineering, Physics or related fields.
- Experience with batteries and battery testers.
- Experience with scripting programs; Experience in writing scripts for battery testing is preferred.
- Proficiency in parsing and analyzing large amounts of data.
- Solid experience with data collection, data storage, data manipulation and analysis
- Experience writing detailed and accurate test protocols
- Ability to understand the context of the tests being performed, able to interpret and explain the test results, and make recommendations
- Excellent troubleshooting/debug skills.
- Skill in creating clear and concise summaries
- Knowledge of Li-ion battery operation and performance including charging, discharging, safety, impedance, aging, cycle life, temperature effects, failure modes, handling and pack assembly methods, processes and procedures.
- Experience with hardware prototype bring-up, debugging, fault detection, and failure analysis.
- Ability to work in a lab environment and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Safety mindset with attention to detail.
- Excellent time and task management skills.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple workflows.
- Strong skills in communicating, collaborating verbally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in writing scripts for battery testing is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Interpret test plans and requests to create new battery tester procedures, measurement documents, and resource allocation
- Operate and enable battery testing, supporting battery development.
- Starting and monitoring tests
- Processing test data and communicating results
- Prepare cells and packs for test
- Troubleshooting unexpected issues
- Processing incoming cells and packs
- Collaborating with other team members to manage multiple tests and tasks in parallel
- Lab housekeeping and inventory management (for example, familiarity with 5S procedures)
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
