Test Engineer

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm in Pittsburgh is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure the performance and reliability of battery systems. Responsibilities include designing test protocols, analyzing data, and training staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of 5 years in testing or energy storage technologies. This full-time role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in renewable energy.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in battery testing, power systems, or energy storage technologies.
• Proven experience in a related engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement comprehensive test protocols for battery systems.
• Gather and analyze data from test results and generate reports.
• Train colleagues and new team members on test procedures.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proficiency with data analysis tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Overview

The Test Engineer role plays a crucial role in ensuring the performance, safety, and reliability of our battery systems through rigorous testing processes, data analysis, and training initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Test Development and Execution: Design, develop, and implement comprehensive test protocols for battery systems, focusing on performance, durability, and safety. Coordinate and conduct tests on battery systems using state-of-the-art testing equipment and methodologies. Troubleshoot and optimize test setups to ensure accurate and reliable results.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Gather, process, and analyze data from test results to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement, directly feeding the production continuous improvement and scrap reduction processes. Generate detailed technical reports and presentations summarizing findings, actionable insights, and recommendations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate test results into product design and development improvements.
• Training and Knowledge Sharing: Develop work instructions, training materials, and guidelines for test procedures and protocols. Train colleagues and new team members on running tests, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards. Act as a subject matter expert on battery testing and provide technical support to other departments when needed.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field required.
• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in battery testing, power systems, or energy storage technologies.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and mentor others effectively.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and passionate about advancing battery technology.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently while working independently.
• A proactive, self-starter attitude and an eagerness to learn.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Proactive and results-oriented with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Hands-on laboratory and manufacturing plant settings.
• Collaborating with engineers, scientists, and production teams in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Manufacturing

Industries

• Renewable Energy
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing