Electrical Test Equipment Engineer for Battery Systems

Belcan Corporation; Berkeley, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan Corporation in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Test Equipment Design Engineer, Electrical. The role focuses on designing, building, and delivering test equipment for battery systems, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

A BS/MS in Electrical/Computer/Systems Engineering and 3+ years in electrical design or test equipment development are required. The position offers a competitive hourly pay rate and stable on-site work.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical design and/or test equipment development (battery or energy systems experience is a plus).
• Basic proficiency with mCAD tools (SolidWorks, NX, etc.)
• Proficiency with eCAD tools (Altium, AutoCAD Electrical/E-Plan, etc.)
• Experience designing control panels adhering to UL508A standards
• Experience working with industrial automation hardware (PLCs, HMIs, etc.)
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance speed, rigor, and safety.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy test equipment used in electrical testing of battery hardware and software.
• Create electrical schematics to capture complex test system designs including control panels and test racks.
• Architect and implement test equipment for air and liquid-handling test beds used in verification testing of BESS auxiliary systems.
• Own the selection and implementation of sensors, actuators, and data acquisition systems.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers on form factor, operability, and safety.
• Contribute to software development of test beds including control, automation, and data acquisition.
• Document test system designs, usage guidelines, and validation procedures.
• Support troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of deployed test infrastructure.

Skills

Electrical design

Test equipment development

UL508A panel design

Industrial automation (PLCs, HMIs)

eCAD tools

mCAD tools

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Altium

AutoCAD Electrical

E‑Plan

Job description

Belcan Corporation in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Test Equipment Design Engineer, Electrical. The role focuses on designing, building, and delivering test equipment for battery systems, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

A BS/MS in Electrical/Computer/Systems Engineering and 3+ years in electrical design or test equipment development are required. The position offers a competitive hourly pay rate and stable on-site work.