Engineer - Automation Engineer Job Windsor area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

Job Description:

Client is seeking an Automation Engineer to support ongoing laboratory operations by developing, maintaining, and supporting automated test scripts for EV battery pack development and validation testing.

This role is focused on steady ‐ state lab operations, ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient execution of test programs through high ‐ quality automation, scripting, and software support.

The Automation Engineer will work closely with battery pack test engineers and test requestors to support current and evolving testing needs.

Responsibilities:

Create, peer review, validate, release, and maintain automated test scripts used for battery pack testing

Ensure all test scripts comply with applicable safety requirements, test procedures, and functional requirements

Provide ongoing software and automation support to ensure proper execution of lab tests

Troubleshoot and resolve test script, software, and execution issues during testing

Provide on ‐ testbed support as needed to ensure tests are running safely and correctly

Support test engineers in test project meetings as required

Support root cause analysis and resolution of issues identified during testing

Maintain open and effective communication with test requestors to stay aligned with testing requirements

Apply common software development processes and implement best practices to ensure script quality, reliability, and maintainability

Support test data processing and analysis when required

Contribute to initiatives that improve lab efficiency, throughput, and cost, including analysis, modelling, and simulation

Ensure all required training and certifications remain up to date

Escalate technical, safety, or operational issues to management as needed

Requirements:

Minimum years of experience in test scripting and automation of hardware systems (excluding software application testing)

Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as VB Script, MATLAB, and Python

Working knowledge of CAN communication

Strong problem ‐ solving and analytical skills with keen attention to detail

Excellent ability to write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation

Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast ‐ paced lab environment

Legally eligible to work in Canada

Preferred Qualifications:

Master of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Experience with AVL PUMA / LYNX scripting environments

Experience using CAN tools such as Vector CANalyzer

Knowledge of Lithium ‐ ion battery systems and battery characterization

Experience with battery pack testing or related system ‐ level testing

Demonstrated effort to stay current with advancements in test automation and data management technologies

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.