Battery Test Technician

ZipRecruiter; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector seeks a Battery Test Technician eager to contribute to battery performance testing in a hands-on role. Ideal for students pursuing degrees in engineering or related fields, this position offers practical experience in a dynamic testing lab with a focus on renewable energy solutions.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Strong 401(k) plan

Equity opportunities

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing relevant engineering or science degree.
• Coursework or lab experience in electrochemistry, thermodynamics, or materials.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and execute battery cell tests.
• Operate battery cyclers and environmental chambers.
• Monitor tests and log performance data.

Skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Experience with Python or MATLAB

Enthusiasm for batteries and renewable energy

Education

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science

Job description

About the Job

Peak Energy is seeking a Battery Test Technician to support our cell and materials testing lab. In this hands-on role, you will assist in executing battery testing protocols, data collection, and analysis under the supervision of senior engineers. This position is ideal for students pursuing degrees in engineering, chemistry, physics, or related disciplines who are eager to gain practical experience in battery performance and reliability testing.

Responsibilities:

1. Set up and execute battery cell tests (incoming inspection, cycle life, capacity, etc.)
2. Operate battery cyclers, environmental chambers, and data acquisition systems
3. Monitor tests and log performance data accurately

and detail

1. Assist in failure analysis and teardown inspections
2. Perform basic data analysis and prepare reports or presentations
3. Follow lab safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field
2. Coursework or lab experience in electrochemistry, thermodynamics, materials, or energy systems
3. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel; experience with Python or MATLAB is a plus
4. Ability to work independently and in a team environment
5. Enthusiasm for batteries, renewable energy, and hands-on technical work
6. Eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications:

• Data analysis automation and coding skills
• Experience in electrical testing

The salary range for this role is $25-32/hour, with actual pay varying based on work location, experience, and skills. At Peak Energy, we value our employees and promote work-life balance. Our benefits include unlimited PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a strong 401(k) plan, and equity opportunities. Join us to thrive in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the energy sector!

At Peak Energy Technologies Inc., we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace enhances our innovation and competitiveness. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Peak Energy Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.