Abuse Test Engineer, Energy Storage
On-site · McCarran, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Designing, executing, and analyzing tests that simulate extreme conditions and misuse scenarios to ensure the safety of our new product; help build the test infrastructure to test swiftly, safely, and with excellent documentation; identify potential failure modes and stress complex electromechanical and electrochemical systems (via short circuit, overvoltage, overheat, overcharge, and forced thermal propagation) in a well-instrumented, well-documented environment; collaborate with design/manufacturing engineering and contribute to robust product design; requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience with abuse testing tools and data analysis; full-time at McCarran, NV.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong understanding of physics and the physics of failure
- Proven experience with abuse tests, specifically UL9540a and related thermal propagation testing
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., MATLAB, Minitab, Python)
- Proven experience designing robust, fast-setup data acquisition rigs (e.g. temperature sensor) and actuation (e.g. heater, remote knife switch)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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