Senior Test Engineer

Faith Technologies•Appleton, WI

19h

About The Position

You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care. The Sr. Engineer, Test is responsible for designing test fixtures and protocols, creating test plans to achieve the desired results and/or data, executing tests and ensuring that data collected is accurate and complete. They are also responsible to create test reports and/or verify that reports written by other engineers and/or technicians are accurate. They will perform a variety of tests, including electrical, mechanical, and software tests, to evaluate product and equipment performance against requirements defined in test plans and/or a DVP&R. They will also setup and provide input to the team to maintain the lab test equipment when necessary. This position is a hands-on and on-the-job learning position at Excellerate Appleton Product Development Lab.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
Experience working with AC and DC power sources and related products and systems
Experience working with power converters & power equipment: high voltage and high power, battery systems, BMS, and modbus and CANbus communication protocols
Experience in calibration and maintenance of electrical equipment.
Experience in generating clear and concise test reports.
Experience working with lab test equipment: oscilloscope, power analyzer, multi-meter, data loggers
Experience in the energy sector; with a focus on microgrid, DER products, power distribution systems and enclosures, battery energy storage systems.
Strong understanding of related regulatory frameworks and industry standards related to the relevant energy technologies: Microgrid, Power generation, and Energy storage.
Travel: 5-10%
Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. Works a sufficient schedule to meet the expectations of the role.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance or mentorship to entry level engineers, designers, or technicians working on a common project.
Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical issues.
Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability.
Provide technical assistance for production support.
Prepare technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations.
Sets up, troubleshoots, and maintains lab testing equipment.
Collaborate effectively with other engineers, production staff, and other stakeholders.
Executes testing setup using various control platforms.
Writes and modifies test scripts, executes test scripts and manages data generated.
Processes data, documents, and reports key results in a clear and concise manner.
Provide oversight and guidance to junior engineers
Identify and diagnose malfunctions and defects and direct necessary repairs or adjustments to both products and test equipment.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned.