Job Summary: The Test Engineer role plays a crucial role in ensuring the performance, safety, and reliability of our battery systems through rigorous testing processes, data analysis, and training initiatives.
Location: Onsite in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities:- Test Development and Execution:
- Design, develop, and implement comprehensive test protocols for battery systems, focusing on performance, durability, and safety.
- Coordinate and conduct tests on battery systems using state-of-the-art testing equipment and methodologies.
- Troubleshoot and optimize test setups to ensure accurate and reliable results.
- Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Gather, process, and analyze data from test results to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement, directly feeding the production continuous improvement and scrap reduction processes.
- Generate detailed technical reports and presentations summarizing findings, actionable insights, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate test results into product design and development improvements.
- Training and Knowledge Sharing:
- Develop work instructions, training materials, and guidelines for test procedures and protocols.
- Train colleagues and new team members on running tests, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards.
- Act as a subject matter expert on battery testing and provide technical support to other departments when needed.
Education/Experience:- Minimum of 5 years' experience.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field required.
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience in battery testing, power systems, or energy storage technologies.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and mentor others effectively.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and passionate about advancing battery technology.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently while working independently
- A proactive, self-starter attitude and an eagerness to learn
- High level of integrity and ethical standards
- Proactive and results-oriented with keen attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders
Work Environment:- Hands-on laboratory and manufacturing plant settings.
- Collaborating with engineers, scientists, and production teams in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
