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High Voltage Battery Engineer

Job in Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK1, England, UK
Listing for: Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

High Voltage Battery Engineer

Location:
North West
Salary:
Competitive Salary + overtime
Permanent Role

Overview

We’re looking for a hands‑on High Voltage Battery Engineer to work with EV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in real‑world, safety‑critical environments.

This is a site-based engineering role, focused on diagnosing, repairing, dismantling, and safely handling high‑voltage lithium‑ion battery systems (400V–1000V+ DC). You’ll act as the HV technical authority on site, ensuring work is carried out safely, compliantly, and to a high technical standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose, repair, dismantle, and rework HV lithium‑ion battery packs (EV & BESS)
  • Perform HV isolation, discharge, testing, and fault‑finding
  • Identify issues at cell, module, pack, and BMS level
  • Support site‑based assessment, remediation, commissioning support, and decommissioning activities
  • Act as HV technical lead on site, ensuring RAMS and safe systems of work are followed
  • Write, review, and implement RAMS for HV battery activities
  • Produce technical reports, repair records, and battery condition assessments
  • Support continuous improvement of HV battery handling and dismantling processes
Essential Experience & Skills
  • Minimum 3 years’ hands‑on experience with high‑voltage lithium‑ion battery systems
  • Practical experience with EV batteries and/or BESS
  • Proven background in HV battery diagnosis, repair, or dismantling
  • Experience working under formal HV safety rules and permit‑to‑work systems
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Lithium‑ion battery architecture (cell/module/pack)
  • Battery Management Systems (BMS)
  • HV isolation, testing, and fault‑finding
  • Confident writing and implementing RAMS
  • Comfortable working in site‑based, safety‑critical environments
Desirable
  • Strong BESS exposure
  • HV Authorised Person (AP) or equivalent
  • Experience in recycling or end‑of‑life battery processing
Package
  • Competitive Salary
  • Overtime available
  • Pension scheme
  • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Ongoing HV training and professional development
  • Access to a company vehicle
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