Human Rights à United States

We are recruiting an experienced Battery Pack Test Engineer to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry.

NOTE:

• Onsite
• Must be willing and able to travel to the USA, without restrictions, effective on the start date
• Afternoon and midnight shifts

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In lab launch stage:

• Complete all required training; follow all safety requirements
• Use the hardware and software of the battery pack test system
• Execute test scripts and how to create reports utilizing report templates
• Ensure hardware and software support needs are addressed during installation of equipment and set up of the lab
• Support the commissioning of equipment

Lab in full operation:

• Perform day to day testing
• Ensure all tests comply with lab safety requirements
• Keep test requestors informed on status of all running tests
• Employ best practices in all tests and test reports
• Ensure all test reports provide the highest possible quality
• Provide reports based on test results in a timely manner on completion of testing
• Proactively work to resolve test issues
• Support root cause analysis and resolution of issues found during testing
• Work with schedulers to maintain highest level of utilization of test equipment
• Ensure all training requirements are kept up to date
• Escalate issues to management as needed

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
• 3 years or more experience required
• Practical skills of common laboratory tools and instruments
• Experience of setting up, maintaining, and monitoring tests according to test procedures
• Experience of collecting, analyzing and visualizing test data
• Knowledge of lithium-ion batteries, battery performance and battery testing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; attention to detail
• Know EV batteries key characteristics and performance index
• Hands-on experience in vehicle components / subsystem test (EV, battery relevant is preferred)
• Know CAN bus communication and tools

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
• Experience with AVL PUMA or similar battery test systems
• Experience with CAN tools such as Vector CANalyzer
• Experience with calibration and analysis tools such as ETAS-INCA
• Experience with EV battery pack diagnosis, root cause analysis and teardown
• Proficiency with data processing using MATLAB or Python
• Experience with DVP&R test plan execution
• Prior experience or knowledge of ISO 17025 or 9001 accreditation

OTHER PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
• Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.

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