Battery Test Engineer: Feasibility & Data Insights

ZincFive; Oregon; On-site; USD 86,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Learning program

Family leave

Job summary

ZincFive, headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon, seeks an Applications Test Engineer to plan and execute battery application testing for NiZn systems. You will analyze test data, prepare reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams.

This on-site role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 3+ years in test engineering, and hands-on experience with electrochemical energy storage. You will develop test plans, configure stands, and ensure data integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field
• 3+ years of test engineering experience or a related role
• Experience with electrochemical energy storage systems from cell to system level (NiZn, Li-ion, or similar)
• Proficiency in data analysis and standard statistical methods
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Python or similar data tools
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Hands-on experience with common machine shop tools to modify/build test fixtures

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans to evaluate novel customer applications for NiZn battery systems
• Create test plans aligned with customer, product, and functional requirements
• Define testing requirements and specify test stands, fixtures, and equipment
• Set up, configure, and adapt test stands and measurement equipment
• Install and integrate devices under test (DUTs) in test stands and equipment
• Develop and validate automated test algorithms to ensure data integrity
• Conduct safety and risk assessments with stakeholders
• Analyze test data and prepare technical reports summarizing findings
• Develop test schedules and manage multiple projects
• Collaborate with engineering teams for troubleshooting and continuous improvement
• Coordinate with customers, third parties, and test laboratories to meet testing needs

Job description

ZincFive, headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon, seeks an Applications Test Engineer to plan and execute battery application testing for NiZn systems. You will analyze test data, prepare reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams.

This on-site role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 3+ years in test engineering, and hands-on experience with electrochemical energy storage. You will develop test plans, configure stands, and ensure data integrity.