Test Engineer

• Review and update requirements and test specifications, collaborating with development team as necessary.
• Perform functional testing of cells, battery modules, electronics, software, and full packs.
• Execute product verification test plans, work with engineering to develop test cases and procedures.
• Support production acceptance test hardware, procedures, and reports for battery pack testing.
• Manage daily assignments and priorities of engineering technician(s), test equipment suppliers, and test labs in support of product development goals.
• Perform root cause analysis of test failures, and recommend corrective actions to development team.
• Assist in new project bids and proposals regarding testing, feasibility, scope of work, cost, and timing.
• Performs in a manner that will prevent errors and omissions.
• Provides advisory support and assistance to the department manager as needed.
• Responsible for meeting team targets and key performance indicators.
• Participate in activities needed to support the management functions of the team.
• Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures.
• Follow all safety guidelines and operate in a safe manner.
• Physical presence on the job is essential and necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Management Responsibilities: None

Minimum (Required) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering
• 1 year of work experience in product testing and validation
• Work experience in battery cell, module, and/or pack level testing and validation a plus

• Design validation planning to customer requirements using DFMEA and DVP&R a plus
• Familiarity with battery cycling equipment, programing, maintenance, and operation a plus
• Experience with multiple forms of environmental testing (shock, vibration, thermal) a plus
• Experience in battery safety testing (UNDOT 38.3, SAE J2464) a plus
• Demonstrated skill in designing and writing test control programs in LabVIEW (or similar test software)
• Experience working with CAN (Controller Area Network), preferably with CANalyzer or similar software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Data report automation experience (Excel macros, VBA, Python, etc.).

Disclaimer:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Navitas/East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
• Paid company holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities

At Navitas/East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company. We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone. We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do. More than 38% of our workforce has over a decade of service. Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, employee appreciation and recognition events, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

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