Battery Lab Engineer
About the Role
Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an Engineer - Battery Lab to join our Electrical team. Backed by 125 years’ experience, Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.
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What you’ll do
- Read and determine applicability of standards for the EUT (equipment under test).
- Wear appropriate PPE; including work gloves and steel toe shoes.
- Use proper lifting techniques and equipment to move heavy, oversized samples.
- Perform testing of batteries/battery systems in accordance with standards.
- Operate environmental chambers.
- Document testing using data loggers and photographs.
- Use a schedule to plan testing, evaluations and report writing.
- Develop, set up, and follow established test plans.
- Compile test results during testing. Compile data and product description and compose final reports. Submit report to reviewer for final approval.
- Communicate project status and test results to clients, sales personnel, and management throughout testing.
- Destructive & nondestructive testing of battery cells, packs, modules and systems.
- Disassembling batteries to evaluate components and setup samples for fault testing.
- Support senior engineers in conducting thermal runaway fire tests.
- Assist in test setup, teardown, and cleanup (respirator is required).
- Will operate battery cyclers for charge/discharge of batteries.
- Support shipping/receiving of samples.
- Performing electrical calculations and measurements.
- Manage battery projects that are assigned and communicate with clients throughout projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
- This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
- Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- No experience required - recent college grads considered
- Valid unrestricted driver’s license and reliable driving record
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters
- Ability to frequently lift 50 pounds
- Ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 25%
- Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- Experience with Battery Lab testing
- Experience using environmental chambers
- Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
- Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
- Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
- We Value Diversity
- Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
- For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [email protected] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
- #LI-AS1
- Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- Experience with Battery Lab testing
About Intertek
Intertek is a global provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services. It helps organizations assess quality, safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance across products, operations, and supply chains.
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