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Cell Test Engineer – North America Battery Test Lab

We are seeking experienced Cell Test Engineers to perform battery cell level performance testing to support our Electric Vehicle portfolio.

Responsibilities

- Develop work procedures for all standard cell testing activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Create and maintain test scripts and report templates for cell testing.
- Commission new cell testing equipment and support its full operation.
- Execute and analyze cell tests to produce high‑quality data in an productive manner.
- Prepare, set up, and run cell tests with lab technicians, handling cells before and after testing.
- Prepare formal test reports at completion and intermediate reports to test requestors.
- Support safety training and compliance during lab launch and full operation.
- Work with automation and data engineers on verification, data processing, analysis, and visualization.
- Participate in root‑cause analysis and issue resolution during testing.
- Attend cell and module engineering meetings and support meeting assignments.
- Escalate issues to management as needed and keep training records up to date.

Requirements

- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant engineering and testing experience.
- Knowledge of lithium‑ion battery chemistry, principles, characterization, and performance.
- Practical skills with common laboratory tools and instruments.
- Experience setting up, maintaining,



and monitoring tests according to procedures.
- Proficiency in large‑scale test data processing, analysis, and visualization.
- Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Strong time‑management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

- M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience in lithium‑ion battery R&D;, engineering, and manufacturing.
- Up‑to‑date knowledge of lithium‑ion battery technology.
- Experience with lithium‑ion battery testing and cell test methods (e.g., USABC manuals).
- Experience with battery cyclers, data acquisition systems, and EIS measurement.
- Experience executing DVP&R; test plans.
- Ability to work in a unionized environment.
- Familiarity with ISO 17025 or ISO 9001 accreditation.

Additional Information / Must Haves

- Highly detail‑oriented with excellent documentation skills.
- Technically sound in electrical engineering and battery concepts.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with testing equipment and battery testing procedures.
- Minimum 2 years of battery testing experience (typical).
- Full‑time onsite at Automotive Research & Development Centre (ARDC).
- No vehicle driving required; travel limited to the testing lab.

Seniority Level

- Mid‑Senior Level

Employment Type

- Contract

Job Function

- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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