EV Battery Test Automation Engineer

Bartech Staffing; Windsor; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Bartech Staffing is seeking an Automation Engineer for an on-site contract in Windsor, Ontario. The role focuses on developing, maintaining and supporting automated test scripts for EV battery pack testing, with emphasis on reliable lab operations and safe execution of tests.

Requires a BS in CS or EE, 3+ years in hardware test automation, and proficiency in VB Script, MATLAB and Python, plus CAN communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in test scripting and automation of hardware systems.
• Proficiency in VB Script, MATLAB, and Python.
• Working knowledge of CAN communication.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent ability to write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Create, peer review, validate, release, and maintain automated test scripts used for battery pack testing.
• Ensure all test scripts comply with applicable safety requirements, test procedures, and functional requirements.
• Provide ongoing software and automation support to ensure proper execution of lab tests.
• Troubleshoot and resolve test script, software, and execution issues during testing.
• Provide on-testbed support as needed to ensure tests run safely and correctly.
• Support test engineers in test project meetings as required.
• Support root cause analysis and resolution of issues identified during testing.
• Maintain open and effective communication with test requestors to stay aligned with testing requirements.
• Apply common software development processes and implement best practices to ensure script quality, reliability, and maintainability.
• Support test data processing and analysis when required.
• Contribute to initiatives that improve lab efficiency, throughput, and cost, including analysis, modeling, and simulation.
• Ensure all required training and certifications remain up to date.
• Escalate technical, safety, or operational issues to management as needed.

Skills

CAN communication

Problem-solving

Technical writing

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

VB Script

MATLAB

Python

CAN bus

Job description

Bartech Staffing is seeking an Automation Engineer for an on-site contract in Windsor, Ontario. The role focuses on developing, maintaining and supporting automated test scripts for EV battery pack testing, with emphasis on reliable lab operations and safe execution of tests.

Requires a BS in CS or EE, 3+ years in hardware test automation, and proficiency in VB Script, MATLAB and Python, plus CAN communication.