Staff R&D Test Systems Engineer

Squarespace

$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in designing and building custom test equipment.
  • Familiarity with sensors and instrumentation data acquisition systems.
  • Background in pumps and fluid handling technology.
  • Basic proficiency in CAD software for design purposes.
  • Experience across at least two engineering disciplines including prototype fabrication or ECAD/PCB design.

Responsibilities

  • Design and create innovative systems and instrumentation for metal-air fuel cell generators.
  • Collaborate with material scientists to enhance research platforms.
  • Assist in scaling technology for initial commercial rollouts.
  • Develop new sensors and related technologies for generator applications.
  • Document assembly and operation processes for new systems.

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Voya Energy is seeking an engineer to build R&D and prototype platforms to develop and scale our metal-fueled generator technology. They will apply multidisciplinary expertise across a range of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering skillsets to develop high-performance, reliable, and easy-to-use test systems and product prototypes.

The ideal candidate has experience building custom test platforms in R&D environments, and systems-level thinking to turn complex ideas into working systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and build new systems and instrumentation to accelerate development of Voya's metal-air fuel cell generators.
  • Work with Voya's material scientists to ideate, deploy, and improve research platforms.
  • Help scale Voya's technology to first commercial deployments.
  • Develop new sensors and sensing technologies for Voya's generators.
  • Document assembly and operating procedures for new equipment and systems.
Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience designing and building custom process, laboratory, or automation equipment.
  • Experience with sensors/instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
  • Experience with pumps and fluid handling.
  • Basic CAD proficiency.
  • You have experience developing hardware across several disciplines of engineering, and can demonstrate experience with at least 2 of the following:
    • Prototype fabrication using mills/lathes and 3D printing.
    • ECAD and PCB design experience
    • Generating and interpreting Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) and electrical wiring diagrams.
    • Hands-on exposure to electrochemical systems like fuel cells, batteries, and/or electrolyzers and relevant characterization equipment like potentiostats.
    • Experience with precipitation and filtration equipment.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, start-up environment

Location: Hayward, CA. Full-time on-site.

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan

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