Battery Test Engineer

Description Kforce has a client that is seeking a Battery Test Engineer in Cupertino, CA.Responsibilities:
* Battery Test Engineer will work with other technicians and test engineers to execute electrical and battery cycler tests and provide accurate result reports
* Generate KPI for day-to-day lab activities
* Review BMU schematics and layout to verify conformance and to determine testability
* Conduct investigations and prepare reports to support investigations
* Co-develop procedures and analyze data for validation activities
* Run complex test setups and DOEs using high accuracy test equipment
* As a Battery Test Engineer, you will troubleshoot equipment and sample issues, maintain and solve test equipment problems as needed
* Ensure that the test data collected meets the highest standard of quality
* Use various types of measurement equipment to test batteries and cellsRequirements
* M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer science (or

B.Sc. with industrial experience)
* Experience in Battery Management System (BMS) firmware, mix of QA & Development
* Experienced in various test tools like battery testers, source meter, multi meter, etc.
* Strong Programming skills (preferably in Python) for test automation
* Excellent debugging skills to tackle challenging problems
* Strong analytical/problem solving skills to support proposed solutions
* Ability to articulate design issues and path to resolution both verbally and with documentation
* Proven ability to work independently under high pressure and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
* Knowledge of Li-Ion chemistries and cell modeling is a plus
* Prior industrial experience in hardware/firmware verification and validation is preferred

Job Type Contract Compensation
40 - $70