Battery Engineer

Baker and Baker Recruitment Limited; Southam CP; Sur place; GBP 41 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

GreenTech in the UK is seeking a Battery Engineer to diagnose, test and validate automotive battery systems for EVs and commercial fleets. You will work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on site in Southam as part of a fast-growing SME.

Responsibilities include disassembling LV/HV packs, building modules and packs, diagnosing faults in BMS, CAN and battery systems, and recording data and repair history.

Qualifications

• IMI Level 4 EV Battery qualification or equivalent competence.
• Experience with high-voltage automotive battery systems.
• Experience diagnosing battery and electrical system faults.
• Understanding of BMS, contactors, wiring and battery monitoring systems.
• Ability to work within defined safety procedures and conduct risk assessments.
• Willingness to take on varied duties in a small growing SME.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose, test and validate automotive battery systems.
• Safely disassemble LV and HV battery systems using appropriate tools.
• Identify, assess and harvest reusable battery components and modules.
• Build and assemble battery modules, packs and complete systems.
• Diagnose battery, BMS, electrical, mechanical, thermal and communications faults.
• Record and retain accurate technical data and repair history.
• Support root cause analysis and structured problem solving.
• Contribute to SOPs, work instructions and test procedures.
• Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality and Programme teams.
• Represent GreenTech professionally with customers and partners.
• Undertake other duties as needed in a fast-paced SME.

Connaissances

HV battery diagnosis

Battery build

Battery testing

BMS understanding

Electrical fault finding

CAN bus

Battery test equipment

Risk assessment

Record keeping

Teamwork

Formation

IMI Level 4 EV Battery qualification

Description du poste

Role: Battery Engineer

Location: Southam

Hours per week: 37.5 Monday to Friday

Salary: c£45k (Depending on Experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, test and validate automotive, bus, truck, personal mobility battery systems.
• Safely disassemble LV and HV battery systems using appropriate tools, equipment and procedures.
• Identify, assess and harvest reusable battery components and modules.
• Build and assemble battery modules, packs and complete battery systems.
• Diagnose battery, BMS, electrical, mechanical, thermal and communications faults.
• Record and retain accurate technical data, test results, component information and repair history.
• Support root cause analysis, fault finding and structured problem solving.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of SOPs, work instructions, test procedures and technical documentation.
• Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality and Programme teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes.
• Represent GreenTech professionally when working with customers, partners and other external stakeholders.
• Undertake other reasonable duties associated with the role and the needs of a fast-paced, growing SME.

Required Experience

• IMI Level 4 standard EV Battery qualification or equivalent competence.
• Practical experience working with high-voltage automotive battery systems.
• Experience diagnosing battery and electrical system faults.
• Understanding of Battery Management Systems (BMS), contactors, wiring and battery monitoring systems.
• Experience working within defined safety procedures and conducting or contributing to risk assessments.
• Ability to work flexibly within a small business where priorities can change and additional duties may occasionally be required.

Key Skills

• HV battery diagnosis and safe working.
• Battery build and assembly.
• Battery testing and validation.
• BMS and battery system understanding.
• Electrical and electronic fault finding.
• CAN and battery communications.
• Practical use of hand tools and battery test equipment.
• Methodical and structured problem solving.
• High attention to detail and accurate technical record keeping.
• Root cause analysis.
• Dynamic risk assessment and safe systems of work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.

Sponsorship is not available so you must have the full right to work in the UK both now, and in the future