Product Test Engineer
$85,000–$95,000 year
On-siteVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Lead hardware verification and validation for battery charging and power conversion products throughout the product development lifecycle. Develop and execute verification plans, test procedures, and release test strategies to confirm product requirements are met. Perform EVT, DVT, PVT, characterization, and production release testing on AC-DC and DC-DC power conversion systems, battery charging functions, control systems, and protection features. Conduct electrical, thermal, functional, and performance testing across operating conditions, safely handling energized systems up to 1,000 VDC and 22 kW. Analyze test data to identify design issues, performance limitations, and product risks, then lead or support root-cause investigations with engineering teams to resolve hardware, firmware, and system integration issues. Design, build, and maintain test setups and laboratory equipment while supporting continuous improvement of verification methods and lab processes. Prepare technical reports and recommendations for engineering and management review.
Required Qualifications
- Education in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of engineering experience
- 3+ years in power electronics testing, validation, or product development
- Strong knowledge of AC-DC/DC-DC converters, battery charging systems, controls, thermal management, and power electronics
- Experience with MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC, and GaN devices
- Strong troubleshooting skills with analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power circuits
- Ability to read schematics, PCB layouts, drawings, and technical specifications
- Hands-on experience with high-voltage/high-power lab testing and safety practices
- Skilled in advanced electrical measurement techniques and identifying measurement artifacts
- Hands-on electronics skills, including soldering, debugging, rework, and board-level troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Consistently exhibit and model Delta Q values (Collaboration, Perseverance, Innovation, Driving Results)
- This position is full time, permanent
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with EVs, energy storage, industrial electrification, or battery charging products
- Familiarity with Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, MATLAB, or similar tools
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