Senior Battery Test Engineer

** Senior Battery Test Engineer
**** Aberdare, UK
**** Salary up to £60,000.00 per annum DOE*
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* The role:

** AIS as a global leader in testing services, is now further expanding its testing services in and within the automotive and energy sectors. As part of this, AIS is seeking a Senior Battery Test Engineer to lead the delivery of advanced battery testing programmes and support the continued growth of these testing sectors.  
** What will you do as our Senior Battery Test Engineer?*
* * Lead the setup, development and execution of complex battery testing procedures and engineering services.
* Prepare, review and present clear, accurate technical reports and provide engineering recommendations based on test results.
* Lead collaboration with cross-functional technical teams and customers to ensure effective test setup, requirement alignment and successful project delivery.
* Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise to support the development of new testing capabilities, methodologies and operational processes.
* Support line management with technical planning, resource allocation and project delivery to ensure programmes are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives across battery testing activities, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, capability and quality.
* Maintain and champion health and safety standards within the department, including the development, implementation and governance of new procedures.
* Lead customer-facing testing activities, providing technical guidance, resolving complex issues and delivering high-quality results and insights.  
** What are we looking for in our Senior Battery Test Engineer?*
* * BSc in an engineering with relevant professional qualifications.
* Experience in the design, development, validation and execution of battery test solutions.
* Strong experience with battery systems, associated electronics and laboratory test equipment.
* Experience with CAN communication systems, vehicle networks and the setup of integrated vehicle logging systems.
* Proficient in data analysis using industry-standard battery testing and automation tools (e.g. Vector, MATLAB / Simulink, C and Excel).
* Qualified to work on high voltage DC (automotive) systems.
* Able to effectively prioritise multiple activities and deliver against challenging deadlines.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.  
** What are the benefits of being our Senior Battery Test Engineer?*
* * Salary up to £60,000.00 per annum depending on experience
* Discretionary annual bonus scheme of up to 15%
* Private Medical Insurance
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Enhanced pension contributions (matched)
* Life insurance 4x annual salary
* Access to well-being programmes
* Cycle to work scheme