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EV Battery Test Technician

Kett Engineering Corporation
Full-time
On-site
Tustin, California, United States
$28 - $30 USD yearly
This is 100% onsite at location on req about 50% of the time and at 40 Parker Irvine CA (20 mins about, from location on req- flexable depending on business needs)

Schedule: M-F 8 hrs per day (8-5 with 1 hour non-billable lunch flexible- depending on business needs)



Top important skills/responsibilities:

- Set-up battery cell into fixtures and test systems to conduct cell testing based on engineering direction. 
- Register and handle cells following SOP 
- Perform daily maintenance of on-going battery lifetime testing. 




This is what you’ll do: 
- Set-up battery cell into fixtures and test systems to conduct cell testing based on engineering direction. 
- Register and handle cells following SOP 
- Perform daily maintenance of on-going battery lifetime testing. 
- Review cell test progress and notify cell engineers if there is an issue during the testing process. 
- Fabricate test fixtures and harnesses as directed by engineers. 
- Develop operating procedures and provide facility updates through presentations to engineering team as needed. 
- Work with laboratory equipment manufacturers to troubleshoot equipment issues. 
- Follow general laboratory maintenance procedures and safety practices. 
- Perform routine maintenance on cell test equipment. 
- Perform routine calibration of cell test equipment. 

this is what you’ll need: 
- Proficiency in general computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Remote Desktop Connection).  
- Proficiency in troubleshooting issues for tools/hardware using various protocols (Ethernet/IP, CAN).  
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
- Attention to detail when handling test samples and troubleshooting test set-ups. 
- Strong hands-on skills and experience with light machine tools, especially for fabricating harnesses and test fixtures. 
- Strong hands-on experience using multimeters, soldering iron, wire strippers, etc. 
- Creative and critical thinking skills when fabricating new test set-ups or troubleshooting testing issues.  
- Basic knowledge of electrical circuits and the ability to read wiring diagrams. 
- Basic awareness of safety protocols around high voltage equipment and lithium-ion batteries. 
- Ability and self-motivation to work in a very fast-paced environment. 
$28 - $30 an hour