Battery Engineer

You will be responsible for design, development, and testing of both new and existing battery systems.

Client Details

Our Client is a specialized provider of high‑reliability power systems for aerospace and beyond.

Description

• Collaborate across teams: Work closely with Mechanical Engineers to ensure proper packaging and seamless integration of cells.
• Design for performance: Participate in developing advanced cell and battery architectures that comply with rigorous aerospace standards.
• Model and optimize: Conduct modeling and parameter analysis to refine and improve cell and battery designs.
• Validate performance: Assist in creating and executing test plans to characterize and confirm performance at both cell and battery levels.
• Investigate issues: Analyze returned battery units, determine root causes of failures, and contribute to corrective action strategies.
• Enhance reliability: Support ongoing engineering efforts aimed at improving the durability and efficiency of existing battery products.
• Document findings: Prepare detailed technical reports to share test results and performance data with internal stakeholders and external customers.
• Support commercial efforts: Provide technical information to Sales and Marketing teams to effectively position products in the marketplace.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in battery design, development, and testing (preferably in an OEM or aerospace setting).
• Working knowledge of battery cell fundamentals, including impedance, testing methods, and Liion failure modes.
• Familiarity with battery test equipment and data analysis practices.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communicator with the ability to document and explain technical work clearly.
• Working knowledge of MATLAB and SolidWorks (preferred).
• Understanding of FAA regulations and aerospace qualification processes (a plus).
• Detail-oriented with a collaborative, hands-on approach to engineering challenge

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $100000 to $130000 USD annually.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities to work on innovative projects within the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

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