Senior Fire Test Engineer – Battery & Materials Safety Lab

Jensenhughes; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensenhughes is hiring a Senior Test Engineer for its Fire Testing Lab in Baltimore, Maryland. The role involves designing and executing fire testing programs, evaluating equipment efficacy, and managing multiple projects concurrently. The candidate will also mentor junior engineers and engage in technical discussions.

Applicants should possess a relevant engineering degree and a minimum of three years of experience in a lab environment. Experience related to li-ion battery fire testing is a plus. This position requires full-time onsite work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in client-focused laboratory environment.
• Experience with li-ion battery abuse and fire testing preferred.
• Knowledge of calibration and operation of testing instruments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test plans for fire safety performance.
• Conduct various fire safety tests following industry standards.
• Mentor junior lab engineers on best practices and skills.

Skills

Fire safety testing

Lab equipment operation

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Protection Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Hood calorimeters

Test furnaces

Thermal imaging cameras

Gas analyzers

Job description

Jensenhughes is hiring a Senior Test Engineer for its Fire Testing Lab in Baltimore, Maryland. The role involves designing and executing fire testing programs, evaluating equipment efficacy, and managing multiple projects concurrently. The candidate will also mentor junior engineers and engage in technical discussions.

Applicants should possess a relevant engineering degree and a minimum of three years of experience in a lab environment. Experience related to li-ion battery fire testing is a plus. This position requires full-time onsite work.