Battery Testing Technician III

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required
Minimum of (4) years in a vocational trade school or apprenticeship program
Experience operating in a research and development/laboratory environment, adhering to laboratory safety protocols
Ability to analyze design requirements, experimental plans, and standard processes, and propose appropriate alternatives
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings, and autonomously developing solutions to mechanical and electrical problems
Experience using mechanical tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wire strippers, crimpers) and electrical test equipment (e.g., Digital Multimeters, Benchtop Power Supplies)
Competency in using machine tools such as drill presses, torque wrenches, 3D printers, and soldering irons for fabricating electrical assemblies and test components
This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

You will work with a team of (10-20) battery scientists and test engineers to design, build, and maintain battery test stations to evaluate battery materials and performance.
You will set up and perform experiments on batteries and electrical equipment. This includes assembling lab materials, equipment, and chemicals and following a procedure to collect and analyze data using measurement equipment.
In addition, you will also assist in the design and construction of new diagnostic tools.
You may also write test procedures and equipment operational procedures to support existing and new lab tests or facilities.
You will be responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, including building, repairing, and ensuring the calibration of the metrology equipment as well as maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment.

(7) or more years of relevant industry or research experience with High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Experience with software control of measurement & test equipment
Background with Lithium-ion battery testing/charge control
Knowledge in developing electrical schematics and/or printed circuit board layouts
Experience with electrical/mechanical CAD