Battery Test Engineer

A globally leading consumer device company headquartered in Cupertino, CA is looking for a Battery Test Engineer to join their dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Work with other technicians and test engineers to execute electrical and battery cycler tests and provide accurate result report.

• Generate KPI for day to day lab activities.

• Review BMU schematics and layout to verify conformance and to determine testability.

• Conduct investigations and prepares reports to support investigations.

• Co-develop procedures and analyzes data for validation activities.

• Run complex test setups and DOEs using high accuracy test equipment.

• Troubleshoot equipment and sample issues, maintain and solve test equipment problems as needed.

• Ensure that the test data collected meets the highest standard of quality.

• Use various types of measurement equipment to test batteries and cells.

Key Qualifications:

• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer science (or

B.Sc. with industrial experience)

• Experience in Battery Management System (BMS) firmware, mix of QA & Development

• Strong Programming skills (preferably in Python) for test automation

• Experienced in various test tools like battery testers, source meter, multi meter, etc.

• Excellent debugging skills to tackle challenging problems

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills to support proposed solutions

• Ability to articulate design issues and path to resolution both verbally and with documentation

• Proven ability to work independently under high pressure and comfortable working in a dynamic environment

• Knowledge of Li-Ion chemistries and cell modeling is a plus.

• Prior industrial experience in hardware/firmware verification and validation is preferred.

Type: Contract

Duration: 6 months with extension

Work Location: Cupertino, CA (100% onsite)

Pay rate: $52.00 - $67.00 (DOE)