EV Battery Engineer

Company Overview:

Join EV Battery Solutions, a Cox Automotive business, and become a pioneer in the battery remanufacturing industry! We're all about sustainability and innovation, specializing in  repairing and refurbishing electric vehicle batteries to extend their life cycle. Be part of our mission to create a greener, more environmentally conscious world.

Position Overview:

As a Battery Engineer at EV Battery Solutions, you will be instrumental in the refurbishment and remanufacturing process of batteries. You will work closely with a team of engineers and technicians to disassemble, inspect, test, and reassemble battery modules and packs. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the circular economy and reduce the environmental impact of battery waste.

Responsibilities:

1. Battery Disassembly: Disassemble battery modules and packs using appropriate tools and equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
2. Component Inspection: Inspect battery components for wear, damage, or defects, and identify parts that require replacement or repair.
3. Testing and Analysis: Conduct electrical, mechanical, and performance tests on battery cells and modules to assess functionality and integrity.
4. Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with battery systems, including cell degradation, voltage irregularities, and thermal management issues.
5. Repair and Replacement: Perform repairs, replacements, and upgrades on battery components, such as electronics, connectors, wiring, and cooling systems.
6. Reassembly and Verification: Reassemble battery modules and packs according to manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper alignment and connection of components. Verify functionality of the battery management systems (BMS) for optimal performance.
7. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of work performed, including test results, repairs, replacements, and inventory management. Prepare reports and documentation for internal records and quality assurance purposes.
8. Quality Assurance: Ensure that remanufactured batteries meet quality standards and performance requirements. Conduct final inspections and testing before products are released for reuse or resale.
9. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency enhancement, and cost reduction in the remanufacturing process. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
10. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines, procedures, and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team members.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field engineering/scientific fields is preferred. Relevant certifications or training in battery technology are a plus.
2. 1-3 years of experience in battery remanufacturing, refurbishment, or related Automotive fields.
3. Strong technical aptitude and hands-on experience with battery systems, including lithium-ion, nickel-metal hydride, and automotive manufacturing process.
4. Proficiency in electrical and mechanical testing equipment and tools.
5. Knowledge of battery management systems (BMS), diagnostic tools, and software applications.
6. Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and precision.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently.
8. Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment.
9. Experience with MySQL, LabVIEW, Python, and other relevant software preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth development
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment

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